Nine people were killed in a head-on collision in West Texas, including six students and a coach from the University of the Southwest’s golf teams.
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Winter storm brings gusting winds and snow to eastern US, making for ‘extremely dangerous’ travel
A massive winter storm, which has been described as a bomb cyclone, is bringing gusting winds to much of the eastern U.S. this weekend.
All residents accounted for after fiery explosion at Maryland apartment complex injured more than a dozen people
Fourteen residents, including two children, were hospitalized after the blast. Three residents remain in serious condition.
‘It’s a no-brainer’: Rising adolescent overdoses prompt calls for schools to stock naloxone
Naloxone, a drug commonly known as Narcan, counteracts the effects of an opioid overdose. Advocates and researchers want it in schools nationwide.
Massive apartment explosion in Maryland sends 10 to hospital, leaves several others missing
Three people had serious injuries after the fiery blast wrecked a four-story apartment building in Silver Spring, Md., just outside Washington, D.C.
K-12 students are becoming activists, drawing on lessons from historic fight for ethnic studies
Decades ago, college students demanded equitable curriculums. Today, the battleground has moved to the K-12 level amid critical race theory bans.
Local ACLU demands Minneapolis fire officer who shot Amir Locke, release data on warrants
The ACLU is calling for Minneapolis to fire officer Mark Hanneman as well release data on no-knock warrants in the wake of Amir Locke’s death.
Many were surprised by gunmaker’s Sandy Hook deal. But what does it mean for other cases?
Experts say it’s unclear how far-reaching of an effect the Sandy Hook-Remington settlement will have on similar cases against gun manufacturers.
Sandy Hook families agree to $73 million settlement with gun maker Remington
Families of nine victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre agreed Tuesday to a $73 million settlement with gun manufacturer Remington.
Suspect charged with murder as a hate crime in 2021 attack of Chinese immigrant in NYC
Jarrod Powell, 50, is accused of attacking Yao Pan Ma, a 61-year-old Chinese immigrant, in East Harlem on April 23, 2021.