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Pardon sought for Black man executed in 1908 in Illinois
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoJoe James, a Black man, was asleep under a tree when he was grabbed, beaten and then arrested for...
Watering while Black: anatomy of a pastor's Alabama arrest
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoMichael Jennings wasn't breaking any laws or doing anything that was obviously suspicious; the Black...
Fake 'active shooter' threats continue to plague schools across U.S.
Yahoo News· 2 years agoLast week, more than five states across the U.S. experienced calls to 911 reporting fake active...
Abortion battle emerges in Congress over new Veterans Affairs rule
Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn an unprecedented move, the Department of Veterans Affairs will provide abortion services,...
Georgia's tax exemption for fetuses comes with a host of questions
Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThis year, Georgia residents can claim a new — but potentially confusing — tax break: a $3,000...
What is 'gender-affirming care' for trans youth?
Yahoo Life· 1 year agoWhat does gender-affirmation care for youth actually entail? (Getty Images) Despite wars, gun violence and climate disasters around the world, some...
In Georgia, how sports explain a political battleground
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoThe reception area of a metro Atlanta office suite is a veritable museum of Herschel Walker’s...
2022 saw a record number of ‘botched’ executions, report finds
Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore than a third of the country’s execution attempts this year were “botched” or deemed visibly...
EXPLAINER: What's the role of personhood in abortion debate?
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoThe concept of “personhood” has come up in debates since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the...
Shooting at Alabama birthday party kills 4 people, wounds 28
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoAlabama law enforcement officers Sunday were imploring people to come forward with information about...