At about 1,950 miles and two time zones away, Minneapolis has precious little in common with Vallejo. Still, for better or ...

"And low socioeconomic status is linked to more disease." Strokes kill 4 times more 35- to 54-year-old Black Americans than white Americans. Blacks have nearly twice the first-time stroke risk of ...

Photo: Getty Images North America Nearly five years ago, George Floyd’s killing sparked nationwide protests and forced Americans to reckon with racism and injustice against Black people. While there’s ...

In June 1965, Gruen was a rebellious 19-year-old from Great Neck, Long Island. While attending a sociology class at a ...

Pope Leo XIV's background tells the story of complicated racial identities in the U.S., multiculturalism and Black Catholics ...

Meet Citronella! Citronella is a uniquely gorgeous calico with striking patches of orange and black on white and a triangular face and eyes. This happy and friendly three-year-old was brought in as a ...

The California mom showed up bruised and branded in 2016 after going missing during a jog, and claimed to have been kidnapped ...

Cumberland County Schools has offered for a second time to sell permanently closed Lillian Black Elementary School to the ...

Coco Gauff has always stood out. Not just for her tennis, but for her powerful voice and deep ties to her heritage and now the 21-year-old is using her platform to reflect on her u ...

The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a civil rights investigation into hiring practices at the city of Chicago in ...

The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) was adopted in 1979 by the United ...

A 36-year-old Santa Barbara woman was arrested for driving under the influence after a fatal collision with a bicyclist on ...