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WASHINGTON — The NAACP on Saturday announced that lawyer and activist Cornell William Brooks would become its new national president and CEO.The selection of Brooks came as the nation celebrated the 60th anniversary of the Brown v.
A Texas man has been indicted for smuggling about 60 dead hummingbirds into the U.S. from Mexico. He faces up to 20 years in federal prison if convicted.
San Clemente residents watch and take pictures as firefighting aircraft battle the Las Pulgas wildfire inside the Marine Corps' Camp Pendleton on Friday.
San Clemente residents watch and take pictures as firefighting aircraft battle the Las Pulgas wildfire inside the Marine Corps' Camp Pendleton on Friday.
Firefighters battling SoCal wildfires rescued a cat that sought refuge from the deadly wildfires by cowering up a tree.
The latest post in our Innovation @Work section takes a look at a successful, and growing, program in Chicago that helps screen firefighters for cancer—using trained Canadian dogs.The firehouse dog has long kept watch over the fire trucks (and, before that, fire horses) and has been the faithful companion riding alongside the firefighters on their way to save lives. But now dogs are being used in an innovative way to save the lives of the firefighters.
A 22-year-old woman was rushed to a hospital after falling down a Fenway Park elevator shaft at the end of a Boston Red Sox game.The baseball fan was standing near the fourth floor elevator when the doors malfunctioned and opened prematurely Friday night.
Firefighters started making advances in their battle against deadly wildfires sweeping Southern California Saturday as investigators shifted focus to determining what - or who - started them.
Kate Papp has loved horses for as long as she can remember.
