At least nine states officially recognize Juneteenth. 5 May 2022, 17:09 • 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Connecticut is on the path to becoming the latest state to officially recognize…
Twin brother charged in high school football stars…
A Philadelphia teenager has been charged in the fatal shooting of his twin brother, police said Wednesday. Police charged 18-year-old Fayaadh Gillard with murder in connection with the death of his twin, Suhail Gillard, an…
National GOP breaks with House candidate who says…
National Republicans are breaking with a U.S. House recruit, George Buck, who is running in Florida's competitive 13th Congressional District, after he sought donations from supporters by insinuating that several Democrats, including Minnesota Rep. Ilhan…
Thousands more US troops could be headed to…
The White House is weighing the possibility of sending thousands more U.S. troops to the Middle East to deter continued Iranian provocations, according to officials familiar with the planning. A U.S. official said sending more…
US Capitol Christmas tree lights up Washington
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and representatives from New Mexico lit the U.S. Capitol Christmas tree Wednesday, heralding the holiday season in a traditional evening ceremony that dates back more than 50 years. Asher Dean, a…
Video shows 17-year-old hold open mosque doors as…
A 17-year-old girl is being praised for her "remarkable" actions after surveillance video showed her opening her mosque and ushering in students running from an alleged stabbing at their Wisconsin high school. Duaa Ahmad, a…