Italian scientists found intact brain cells in a man who was killed during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
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19 Black families bought 97 acres of land, and they want to turn it into a city called Freedom
Real estate agent Ashley Scott and entrepreneur Renee Walters hope to buy more land and turn the area into a city called Freedom, Georgia.
Portland police seize shields, arrest 24 before march; one officer hospitalized
At least 24 people were arrested when police broke up a planned march, then declared an unlawful assembly when protesters reorganized.
Teacher says he can no longer teach kindergarten after parent complained about tattoos
Local educational authorities said students under six “could be frightened” by the appearance of a teacher with tattoos.
Breonna Taylor case: Two police officers shot during protest after officials announce charges; FBI SWAT team at scene
Protesters are marching in Louisville. Breonna Taylor’s family reacts. Kentucky governor calls to release evidence. Latest updates.
Pennsylvania judge will likely reevaluate ‘unconstitutional’ $1 million bail set for Ricardo Munoz protesters
Several people arrested during demonstrations over the police shooting of Ricardo Munoz are being held on $1 million bail in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Los Angeles authorities have ‘promising leads’ in search for gunman who ambushed two sheriff’s deputies, offer $175K reward
Officials offered a $100K reward for information leading to an arrest after a gunman shot two LA sheriff’s deputies in a weekend ambush.
Joe Biden to visit Kenosha; AG Barr says Jacob Blake was committing a felony; LA, Rochester launch protests
Protests continued Tuesday in Portland, Kenosha and Los Angeles after several high profile police shootings in the wake of George Floyd’s death.
Dictionary.com capitalizes ‘Black,’ adds 650 words on race, gender, mental health and more
Dictionary.com added hundreds of words and updated thousands of entries on race, gender and mental health. The updated also included new slang words.
Black babies are more likely to survive when cared for by Black doctors, study finds
Black babies die at three times the rate of white newborns, but when they are cared for by Black doctors that rate is cut in half, a study finds.