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A.D. Davis was the nephew of Black sharecroppers who worked on the Carter family farm. Then he ran into trouble.

A teenage girl died by suicide after she started menstruating and not knowing what it was, in 1935. A bill in Florida wants to take us back to those times.

Illinois, Massachusetts and Minnesota are all considering overhauls as well. Experts say one wildly popular podcast episode deserves some credit.

“We became completely centered on solving this problem,” said Mara Hanel, former mayor of Warren, Minn, which voted to publicly fund its day-care center.

His innovations in the design and manufacture of semiconductor chips helped launch Silicon Valley and transform the computer into the ubiquitous, defining machine of modern life

The Nationals hope to reduce fans' waiting time for concessions with the introduction of self-service kiosks.

Hope Carrasquilla of Tallahassee Classical School said she was forced to resign after parents complained about the art lesson, with one believing the masterpiece amounted to pornography.

Manuel Castro was once an undocumented immigrant himself, crossing into the United States as a child. Now he's the city’s commissioner for immigrant affairs.

Climate change and warmer winters threaten to disrupt the annual hair-freezing contest at Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs in Canada’s Yukon region.

Last week, officers in Adams County, Ohio, sued Afroman after he released music videos and merchandise mocking them over a raid on his home in August.

Anthony Mitchell was not given water for more than 70 hours before being taken to a hospital on Jan. 26, according to a lawsuit filed by his mother.

Cop City, a controversial Atlanta law-enforcement training facility, has drawn years of protests that have at times turned violent, resulting in a man's death.

Evan Norman is suing two Texas sheriff's deputies, alleging they caused "extensive life altering injuries" when one of them pummeled his face two years ago.

A proposed bill would ban chemicals used in processed foods, including Skittles and Hot Tamales. Here's what you need to know about red dye No. 3 and titanium dioxide.

Manuel Oliver is the father of Joaquin Oliver, who was killed in the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla.

Jimmy’s Famous Seafood responded with a billboard of its own, promoting its crab dishes.

Three academics in Plymouth, England, published a paper about the dangers of ChatGPT and plagiarism. To prove their point, they used the program to write it.

"Tall is just normal for us," says Rebecca Kilburn about her son, who at 6-foot-10 comes by his size naturally.