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Four former U.S. presidents and a host of prominent civil rights leaders, entertainers and sports greats participated in a virtual salute to the 100-year anniversary of the founding of baseball’s Negro Leagues.

Democrats pushed a strengthening of “Obamacare” patient protections toward House passage Monday.

The U.S. Navy has successfully tested a new high-energy laser weapon that can disable an aircraft mid-flight.

Colin Kaepernick is joining with Emmy-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay on a Netflix drama series about the teenage roots of the former NFL player’s activism.

The platforms will support public institutions of higher education to enhance safety on campus during the pandemic, and may later support businesses and other entities.

The intelligence assessments came amid Trump’s push to withdraw the U.S. from Afghanistan and suggested Russia was making overtures to militants as the U.S. and the Taliban held talks to end the long-running war.

A south Alabama man has been indicted on 60 counts of child sex crimes, according to Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall’s office.

Staff at Kalamazoo’s Lakeside academy restrained Cornelius Fredericks for 12 minutes, and he died two days later. His death is ruled a homicide.

It was five days ago when a Columbus man, Jesus Lopez, was tragically killed in a car accident. A man whose family described him as loving, family-oriented and business savvy.