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Virginia County Reinstates Confederate School Names 4 Years After Racial Reckoning Prompted Their...
People via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoHoney Run Elementary School and Mountain View High School in Virginia are returning to their former...
Virginia NAACP sues school board for reinstating Confederate names
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoThe Virginia NAACP sued a county school board Tuesday over its reinstatement of Confederate military...
The Shenandoah County School Board’s Terrible History Lesson
Time via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoAn empty pedestal remains after the statue of Confederate Gen. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson was...
Did Beshear’s Kentucky disaster recovery work provide Election Day boost? Depends where you look
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months ago“I can’t tell you how many people I’ve heard say, ‘Beshear showed up for us in our most devastating...
Kentucky flooding deaths expected to climb, with more rain forecast
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoRescuers pull an inflatable boat carrying stranded residents across a flooded road in Jackson, Ky.,...
School board in Virginia votes to restore Confederate names
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoThe education board for a rural Virginia county voted early on Friday to restore the names of...
Virginia family receives millions in settlement with police over wrongful death lawsuit
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoThe family of a Virginia man who died in police custody at a hospital agreed to settle a wrongful...
After George Floyd's death, many declared racism a public health crisis. How much changed?
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoAs the summer of 2020 heated up, the nation's racial divides were once again laid bare. The COVID-19...
Death toll from Kentucky flooding rises to 25, governor says
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoTeresa Reynolds sits exhausted as members of her community clean the debris Saturday from their...
Billions of red-eyed screaming insects coming to the South this spring. How bad in MS?
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoIt’s been 221 years since the U.S. saw cicadas emerge by the billion. It’ll be even longer, if ever,...