“Empire” Actor Arrested for Allegedly Lying to Police, Filing a False Report
Jussie Smollett is being accused of staging his race-charged attack.
First Mammal Falls Victim to Extinction Due to Climate Change
This rat was considered endangered in 1992.
Olympian’s Lawyers Argue Against “Flawed” Testosterone Limit for Women
Caster Semenya’s legal team is hitting back against the International Association of Athletics Federations.
DNA Evidence on Discarded Napkin Links Man to 1993 Murder
Police were able to connect Jerry Westrom to the stabbing of a woman more than 25 years ago.
FDA, Drug Companies, Doctors Mishandle Fentanyl Prescriptions: Report
Agencies became aware of this problem over time but did nothing to stop it.
White House Launches Global Initiative to Decriminalize Homosexuality
The administration is responding in part to a reported hanging of a young gay man in Iran.
The Right Way to Call Out of Work Sick
Your boss doesn't need to know what color your tonsils are.
Vatican Admits to Secret Guidelines for Priests Who Father Children
The document requires that the priest leave the Church and assume his responsibilities as a parent.
Alabama Newspaper Declares “Time for KKK to Night Ride Again”
The editor would like to see lynchings in Washington D.C.
Facebook a Law-Breaking “Digital Gangster:” U.K. Government Report
The social media giant said it responded to over 700 questions for the report.
New York Bans Discriminatory Policies Against Black Hairstyles
Company and school policies that ban dreadlocks and other styles are no longer legal.
Inside the Depths of Belize’s Great Blue Hole
The hole is nearly 1,000 feet across and roughly 410 feet deep.
Controversial Fashion Designer Karl Lagerfeld Dead at 85
Lagerfeld was the creative director of Chanel since 1983.
5 Pieces of Critical Journalism You May Have Missed This Week
The Parkland shooting anniversary, the Pope's admission and a lesson on climate change.
Man Who Killed Lion Barehanded Recalls “Wrestling Match” For His Life
The Colorado resident said he and the animal tumbled down a slope together.
Two Orange Alligators Spotted in South Carolina
The Flamin' Hot Cheetos gators are attracting national attention.