California Marine Kareem Mae’Lee Grant Nikoui was identified as one of 13 American service members killed Thursday in an explosion in Afghanistan.
Author: Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY
Florida condo collapse spurs many cities to action — but some worry residents will resist
The collapse of a Florida condo has jolted some U.S. cities into reviewing inspection policies, but the efforts could meet resistance from residents.
Bill Gates, Warren Buffett want to bring a new kind of nuclear power to Wyoming. Not everyone is happy about it.
While the proposal for a nuclear power plant has the backing of top Wyoming leaders, environmentalists and some conservatives are deeply skeptical.
More students than ever will attend summer school this year. That might not be enough to close the COVID-19 achievement gap.
Summer school can improve educational inequities, but getting the kids who need help into classrooms remains a major challenge, experts said.
Haitian refugees celebrate Biden’s decision to protect them from deportation
The decision announced by Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas allows Haitian migrants to remain and work legally in the United States.
Worried about COVID-19, Navajo Nation ignores CDC, keeps masks and social distancing
Navajo Nation leaders are keeping mask restrictions and social distancing despite a high COVID-19 vaccination rate and CDC recommendations.
For Minneapolis protest leaders, no apologies over muscular demands for police reform
George Floyd protest leaders say they believe a confrontational approach in Minneapolis has been effective in speeding reform efforts.
‘Please stop this violence’: Security tightens in Minneapolis and nationwide ahead of jury deliberations in Derek Chauvin trial
Authorities across the country, from New York to Los Angeles have stepped up security in case a wave of violence follows the verdict.
‘No justice, no streets’: Still grieving, Minneapolis residents wonder how city will move forward after Derek Chauvin trial
As Derek Chauvin’s murder trial takes place in a courthouse ringed with razor wire, Minneapolis is still reckoning with George Floyd’s death.
‘It was just terror’: Survivors recount rampage in the aisles at Boulder, Colorado supermarket
Survivors say that grocery shopping suddenly gave way to a struggle to stay alive in Monday’s attack at a Boulder supermarket