Emma Bowman
A growing movement recasts the second Monday in October as a day to appreciate the history of Indigenous communities. That visibility, say Native Americans, can help us see what else needs to change.
Before Illinois took over the issuing of license plates, Chicago made plates from thin, stamped aluminum. Of those, the first-ever made is expected to sell for upwards of $4,000.
As anti-LGBTQ narratives ramp up in the mainstream, far-right groups Patriot Front and Proud Boys have used the moment to target Pride events. But their goal remains the same, extremism trackers say.
What springs to mind when you hear May Day? In the U.S. and abroad, the day has grown to encompass a spectrum of meanings. But the themes have remained the same: worker unity, suppression and rebirth.
Signaling renewed support for Ukraine, the U.S. says it will slowly return diplomats back to the Ukrainian capital. It also promised new military aid for the besieged country.
Biden has agreed to meet with the Russian leader “in principle” if Russia does not invade Ukraine, the White House said, but Russia appears to be pursuing plans for a “full-scale assault” very soon.
Biden is considering sending up to 5,000 troops to Eastern European countries, including Romania and Poland, a U.S. official told NPR. Russia has stationed 100,000 troops near Ukraine.
Citing a “continued threat of Russian military action,” the U.S. State Department also authorized the voluntary departure of nonessential embassy employees at its embassy in Kyiv.
The 25-year-old’s body was found a month after he went missing. “As we approach 100 days without any answers, we are demanding that the FBI investigate this matter as a hate crime,” Crump said.
Public health experts warn that the rush to impose travel bans on southern African countries after the omicron variant was identified can work against scientific transparency.
Attorneys and activists lauded the jury verdict that found three white men guilty in the murder of a 25-year-old Black man.
Children were among those struck by the car and at least five people are dead after an SUV drove through crowds at the 58th annual Waukesha Christmas Parade in Wisconsin.
A growing movement recasts Oct. 11 as a day to appreciate the diversity and history of Indigenous communities. That visibility, say Native Americans, can help us see what else needs to change.
Nearly 20% of Americans are Latino or Hispanic and they buy more movie tickets per capita. But a new report says just 7% of all lead characters in 2019’s top-grossing films were Hispanic or Latino.
“Americans who have been fully vaccinated do not need a booster shot at this time,” read a joint statement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration.
Sparkly pyrotechnics launched across the country, a year after the pandemic largely muted Independence Day festivities.
The charity event has so far raised $302 million and secured over 26 million COVID-19 vaccines. The money will go toward vaccine delivery, testing and PPE in some of the world’s poorest countries.
Upset routines and unhealthy parental habits have sapped children’s fitness, says pediatric nurse practitioner Suzannah Stivison. She offers ways parents can help promote healthier habits.