Suspected militants killed at least 37 people and abducted six others in an attack on a school in western Uganda, authorities said Saturday. The raid in Mpondwe, near the border…

World needs to offer trillions, not billions in overseas support, says leading climate economist Avinash Persaud The world must rethink its approach to the climate crisis, by investing trillions of…

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York would create a commission to consider reparations to address the lingering, negative effects of slavery under a bill passed by the state Legislature on…

In May, a Macon, Georgia, principal brought some good news to the governing board of the charter school she runs. "ACE has been named No. 1 middle and high school…

Every year about 600,000 thousand people are reported missing in the United States per the National Missing and Unidentified Persons database. In 2022, about 34,000 people reported as actively missing…

Jose Mejia Martinez, 34, jailed on a shoplifting charge, died after multiple correction officers failed to seek medical help for three hours, a federal lawsuit charges.  A Rikers Island detainee…

Ugandan forces launch 'hot pursuit' as they blame the ISIL-linked ADF for the deadly attack near DRC border. Ugandan authorities recovered the bodies of 41 people, including 38 students, who…

Russian occupiers have unleashed a reign of terror in the city of Enerhodar, detailed here by one survivor of the secret police Olena Yahupova was first taken by the Russian…

Seventeen people - five children - have been killed in an air strike in Sudan's capital, Khartoum, officials say. Twenty-five homes were destroyed in Saturday's strike in the densely populated…

Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, or Emancipation Day, is an important holiday in the United States that commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. On June 19,…