Burned cars, incinerated buildings and heavy smoke are left in the aftermath as California’s Dixie Fire, now the nation’s largest wildfire, rages on.
Author: Christine Fernando, USA TODAY
Army unveils memorial for Black soldier lynched at Georgia military base 80 years ago
Pvt. Felix Hall was last seen alive in an all-white neighborhood in February 1941. He was found hanging from a tree on a segregated military base.
Barbie debuts one-of-a-kind dolls in likeness of six women who are ‘heroes of the pandemic’
The six women are ‘experts in their fields who have shown unprecedented courage during a challenging time,’ according to a Mattel statement.
‘Zines’ have deep roots in marginalized communities. Zine-makers worry those origins are being forgotten.
“Zines,” short for “fanzine” or magazine, are low-budget and independently published by the people who write them.
Man charged with hate crimes in New York City after series of anti-Muslim attacks
Prosecutors say he attacked and hurled slurs at Muslim people and tried to forcibly remove a woman’s hijab.
2 NYPD officers fired after internal disciplinary trial finds them guilty of raping 15-year-old girl
The ruling found that the officers – Sanad Musallam, 34, and Yaser Shohatee, 41 – were guilty of sexual abuse and rape of a 15-year-old girl.
Synchronized floating among events in ‘very first Space Olympics’ from International Space Station
Members of SpaceX’s Crew Dragon and Russia’s Soyuz celebrated the start of the Tokyo Olympics by hosting their own games.
‘Nothing justifies that’: Atlanta police sergeant suspended after kicking handcuffed woman in head
Video showed the sergeant, who was suspended without pay, kick a woman in the head while she was on the ground.
Tokyo Olympics brace for Tropical Storm Nepartak, preemptively shift rowing schedule
Tropical Storm Nepartak, which formed Friday night over the western Pacific Ocean, may arrive at the shores of mainland Japan by Tuesday.
Jewish artifacts taken by Nazis in Holocaust seized at New York auction house, feds say
Jewish artifacts once taken by Nazis during World War II have been found and seized, according to the Department of Justice.