One Step Closer to Clinton Vs. Trump Showdown

Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton rapidly turned their fire on each other with an eye toward November’s presidential election after rolling up strong wins in Northeastern states.

The New York billionaire easily defeated rivals John Kasich and Ted Cruz in all five states that held party nominating…

Teenage Girl Killed in School Bathroom Fight

Friends said Amy Inita Joyner-Francis went into the bathroom at Howard High School of Technology around 8 a.m. Thursday. About a half hour later, the 16-year-old was taken out on a stretcher and flown to A.I. duPont Hospital for Children, where she later died.

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Time Reveals 100 Most Influential People of 2016

Oscar-winning actor Leonardo DiCaprio is just one also graces of six covers celebrating the list, each featuring a member of the 13th annual Time 100 list — singer and rapper Nicki Minaj, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, actress Priyanka Chopra, International Monetary Fund managing director Christine…

This Iconic Woman Is Replacing Pres. Jackson on $20 Bill

Civil rights activist Harriet Tubman will replace slaveholding former President Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill, becoming the first African-American woman to be featured on the face of U.S. paper currency in more than a century.

The U.S. Treasury will announce the changes on Wednesday, spokesman Rob…

Criminal Charges Filed in Flint Water Crisis

The Flint water crisis became a criminal case Wednesday when two state regulators and a city employee were charged with official misconduct, evidence-tampering and other offenses over the lead contamination that alarmed the country and brought cries of racism.
“This is a road back to restoring faith and confidence…