Last month, California became the first state to commit to setting up trust funds for children who lost a parent or caregiver to the pandemic.
READ MOREVice Chair Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., speaks as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol holds a hearing at the Capitol in Washington, June 28, 2022. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
The Jan. 6 committee is preparing for more hearings in September, and investigations persist in multiple jurisdictions and venues. New details will be unearthed.
READ MOREThe right to use contraceptives would be enshrined in law under a measure that Democrats pushed through the House, their latest campaign-season response to concerns a conservative Supreme Court that already erased federal abortion rights
READ MOREMichael E. Langley’s name has been ringing bells since he was a young Marine in the 80s, showing out at flag football games, setting records for writing training courses, and getting tapped by higher-ups to mediate disputes.
READ MORENew variants of the highly contagious virus are challenging the nation's efforts to get back to normal after two and a half years of pandemic disruptions.
READ MOREFederal officials are grappling with how local teams staffing the national 988 lines will contend with suspicion of the medical establishment.
READ MOREEmmett Till left his mother's house on Chicago's South Side in 1955 to visit relatives in Mississippi, where the Black teenager was abducted and brutally slain for reportedly whistling at a white woman.
READ MOREHe’s been spearheading opportunities for Black and brown entrepreneurs!
READ MOREThe numbers are especially shocking when you consider that heat-related illnesses and deaths are entirely preventable.
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