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Kansas City roads are more deadly than ever. So why is traffic enforcement declining?
Kansas City Star via Yahoo Canada News· 9 hours agoDrivers are not just flooring it on area highways. They are barreling down city streets too,...
In speech about freedom ‘slipping away,’ Mark Robinson talks about ‘wicked people,’ killing
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo Canada News· 23 hours ago“Donald Trump sows division and hatred, openly fantasizes about revenge against his opponents, and...
Tacoma teen avoids murder charge in Hilltop shooting that killed 14-year-old girl
Tacoma News Tribune via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoUssery was shot on the right side of her torso, and she was pronounced dead at the scene. Hundreds...
Jeff Bezos’ Money Timeline — See the Billionaire’s Financial Milestones Through the Years
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 days agoJeff Bezos is one of the most recognized entrepreneurs in the world. His climb from starting an...
A unifying celebration of our nation? Not this Fourth of July, say some readers
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoToday, our nation brandishes the flag and our collective pride as we celebrate the day when, 248...
The forgotten history of segregated swimming pools and amusement parks
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoAnd there are moments when one hears the direct echo of those earlier struggles. In 2009, for...
After controversial court rulings, a Voting Rights Act lawsuit takes an unusual turn
MPR News· 3 days agoIn a closely watched legal fight over how the federal Voting Rights Act can be enforced, civil rights groups have made an unusual move. Last Friday, attorneys led by the American Civil Liberties ...
3 great Netflix dramas to watch on the 4th of July
Digital Trends· 3 days agoIt’s fitting, given that Netflix is America’s favorite streaming app, that Netflix is also a quintessentially American story. If you’re looking to...
34 actors who have played U.S. presidents
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoJohnson Selma dramatizes the events of Martin Luther King Jr.'s (David Oyelowo) efforts to eliminate voting restrictions for Black voters ...
George Hocker broke through barriers as one of the CIA’s first Black spymasters
AOL· 3 days agoWhen George Hocker underwent a grueling training course to become a CIA spy, much of America was still segregated. Different exercises had to be developed for Hocker. Out of a class of 75, Hocker was the only Black person.