The U.S Supreme Court declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional in the landmark Brown v. Board of Education case on this day in history, May 17, 1954.
Employment Judge Brown in the United Kingdom ruled that University of London's Nana Sato-Rossberg was not a victim of racism amid her boss' remark that she loves sushi.
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik acknowledged the βstrain" that the anti-Israel protests put on its community, including its Jewish members.
The Peter's rock agama, a lizard species native to tropical, sub-Saharan Africa, is believed to have been first introduced to Florida in the 1970s as pets.
Two fighter jets landed safely after clipping wings while performing an aerial maneuver during the Fort Lauderdale Air Show in Florida over the weekend.
Edward and Elizabeth Stevenson were suspected of running drugs from the southern border back to Tennessee when they were killed in a shootout with police.
Unified Command on Wednesday said that crews will use precision explosives on a collapsed section of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in the Port of Baltimore.
The siblings were playing with their mom at the Thurman Flats Picnic Area in Southern California's San Bernardino Mountains when they fell into the river.
Santaquin Police Sgt. Bill Hooser, 50, started his law enforcement career eight years ago after first serving as an unpaid volunteer, his brother said.
Michael Aaron Jayne, 41, allegedly struck and killed a Santaquin police officer while trying to flee a traffic stop on Interstate 15 in Utah early Sunday.
Police in Long Beach, California, are looking for at least two male suspects who authorities believe fired at a group of people, wounding at least seven.
Democratic megadonors who back President Biden have also funded groups that are leading anti-Israel protests on college campuses, according to a report.
Two hikers drowned near a trail in Tennessee on Sunday after a woman fell into a creek and a man she was with jumped in to try to save her, police said.
Democratic Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell won't take part in committee assignments or caucus meetings following her arrest for an alleged burglary.
Robbi Mecus, 52, died Thursday at Denali National Park in Alaska after falling about 1,000 feet while climbing Mount Johnson with a partner, officials said.
A manhunt continues for Xavier L. Tate Jr., 22, after he was identified as the suspect in the fatal shooting of Chicago Police Officer Luis Huesca on April 21.
Democratic Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell was charged with first-degree burglary after allegedly breaking into her stepmom's home in Detroit Lakes.
Most Americans remain broadly critical of both President Biden and former President Trump just six months ahead of the election, a Pew Research Poll finds.
ICE arrested a 30-year-old Honduran illegal immigrant charged with sex crimes against a Virginia minor last week after local authorities released him twice.
Harvard University is reportedly restricting access to Harvard Yard this week as anti-Israel protesters take over open areas of other Ivy League campuses.
Ada County Deputy Tobin Bolter, 27, was shot and killed as he approached the window of a driver during a traffic stop in Boise, Idaho, on Saturday night.
A driver trapped inside a burning car that caught fire after crashing into a light pole on I-94 near St. Paul, Minnesota, was rescued by good Samaritans.
Zaynab Joseph, 40, died after falling 140 feet off a cliff while hiking Bear Mountain in Sedona, Arizona, with her husband and toddler, authorities said.
A bus driver and all 10 students aboard a school bus that burst into flames on the Garden State Parkway in New Jersey escaped the fire without injuries.