Thousands of followers of a Sufi Muslim brotherhood celebrate a sacred date in Senegal
Prayers and melodic chants reverberated across Dakar's Yoff neighborhood as thousands of Sufi Muslim followers from the Layene brotherhood commemorated the first public appearance of their founder ...
Man Says His Neighbor Accused Him of ‘Vandalizing’ Her Dog’s Coat — but He Says He Was Just Trying to Help
A man shared on Reddit that his elderly neighbor is 'furious' with him for 'vandalizing' her dog's coat by covering it with reflective tape after the animal had been nearly hit in the dark by him and ...
Mothers and their children, figure skating champions and a flight attendant living her dream are among DC plane crash victims
Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov, the 1994 world figure skating champions in pairs, lost their lives in the crash. They represented Russia but moved to the US, where they launched successful ...
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The Rev. Al Sharpton to lead service, rally for wildfire victims at Pasadena church
The Rev. Al Sharpton will be in Southern California next week to lead a memorial service and rally for wildfire victims ...
Black Voters Helped Elect Eric Adams Mayor. Now They May Back Cuomo.
Mr. Adams and former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo have both been popular with Black voters, setting up a potential showdown that could decide the Democratic mayoral primary in New York City.
Trump didn’t restore MLK’s ideal of a color-blind America
We have systematically oppressed a group of people for 400 years — from the slave ships of 1619 to the Three-Fifths ...
Here’s a look at U.S. aviation safety statistics
An American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while coming ...
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Large black bear lured out from under Altadena home with rotisserie chicken, peanut butter, other treats
The 525-pound male was relocated to the Angeles National Forest after being found in the crawl space of the evacuated home.
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Black families were disproportionately affected by the Eaton Fire, UCLA report finds
And since only 18% of Altadena’s roughly 42,700 residents are Black, that makes the impact disproportionate on an already dwindling Black community there, said Lorrie Frasure, director of UCLA’s Ralph ...
Pilots have reported repeated close calls similar to fatal collision near DC airport
Airline pilots flying into Washington, D.C., have reported nearly a dozen near misses that were scarily similar to this ...
Trump targets FAA diversity efforts in plane crash probe despite no evidence they played any role
No evidence has emerged that rules seeking to diversify the FAA played any role in the collision Wednesday between an American Airlines regional jet and an Army Black Hawk helicopter that killed ...
Alaska Black Caucus CEO talks celebrating Black History Month
Just ahead of Black History Month, the president and CEO of the Alaska Black Caucus, Celeste Hodge Growden, joined Alaska’s ...