Mexican American woman becomes first NCAA Division I female kicker at an HBCU
A Mexican American woman has become the first female kicker at Jackson State University, a NCAA Division I Historically Black College and University. Leilani Armenta told CNN she was nervous when she stepped onto the field during the team's September 23 game against rival Bethune-Cookman University, but she knew she had a job to do. She said she just focused on playing the game.
2023-10-14 20:52
BBC show is a 'lifeline' for Afghan girls, UN says
Girls barred from the classroom by the Taliban government are using a BBC programme to learn in secret.
2023-10-14 07:18
New Mexico judge finds probable cause to charge man for protest shooting
By Andrew Hay TIERRA AMARILLA, New Mexico A New Mexico judge on Friday found probable cause to charge
2023-10-14 05:55
Supreme Court to consider conservative effort to block federal power and a challenge to 'qualified immunity' for police officers
The Supreme Court on Friday added another case to its docket that asks the justices to overturn decades-old precedent to scale back the power of federal agencies, as well as a case that looks at "qualified immunity" for police officers.
2023-10-14 03:20
US Supreme Court temporarily blocks order curbing Biden social media contacts
By Andrew Chung The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday maintained a block on restrictions imposed by lower courts
2023-10-13 23:52
A Stanford University instructor has been removed from the classroom amid reports they called Jewish students colonizers and downplayed the Holocaust
An instructor at Stanford University has been removed from teaching duties as the school investigates reports that during a discussion on the conflict between Israel and Hamas, the instructor downplayed the Holocaust and singled out students "based on their backgrounds and identities."
2023-10-13 23:46
US Senator Menendez to be arraigned on new charges Oct. 18 -filing
WASHINGTON U.S. Senator Bob Menendez will be arraigned next week on new charges that he conspired to act
2023-10-13 22:49
Israel country profile
Provides an overview of Israel, including key dates and facts about this country in the Middle East.
2023-10-13 20:48
Russia to build nuclear plant to meet Burkina Faso's energy needs
The deal comes after junta leader Capt Traore asked President Putin to help set up a nuclear plant.
2023-10-13 19:20
KNIVES OUT! Today's Craig Melvin channels his inner chef as he flaunts 'impressive' cake-cutting skills
This comes after Craig Melvin accidentally broke a 'viral sensation's arm on 'Today' show set
2023-10-13 17:47
Germany migrants: Seven dead after vehicle crashes in Bavaria
Authorities said the driver of a "suspected smuggling vehicle" attempted to evade police before losing control.
2023-10-13 17:20
Mexico govt blames Grupo Mexico for 2014 toxic spill, wants new cleanup plan
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -A 2014 toxic spill in a Mexican river blamed on Grupo Mexico was not an accident but
2023-10-13 16:46