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CNN — A Florida woman who fatally shot a Black neighbor during a dispute over kids playing outside admitted hurling racial slurs at the children and told detectives the victim threatened to . . .
CNN — Tracie Yorke grew concerned about the quality of education her son was receiving after his school moved to remote learning during the pandemic in 2020. Yorke, of Hyattsville, Maryland, described her fourth grader’s Zoom classes as chaotic – it looked as if teachers had . . .
Dozens of people attended a community meeting on public safety organized with District 7 Councilmember Treva Reid at the East Oakland Youth Development Center on Thursday. Reid and others called for the meeting following what they say is a recent increase in abductions targeting Black girls and women. According to Reid’s office, Black people accounted […]
Donald Trump said on Tuesday that if elected president again in 2024 he would seek to end automatic citizenship for children born in the United States to immigrants in the country illegally, a plan that contradicts how a 19th century amendment to the U.S. Constitution long has been interpreted. Trump, the frontrunner for the Republican […]
Black children are more likely to have asthma. A lot comes down to where they live. Black children are more likely to have asthma than kids of any other race in America. About four million children in the US have the lung condition. More than 12 per cent of Black children suffer from the disease, compared […]
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Amid the balloons, cake and games at his best friend’s birthday party on a farm, 5-year-old Carter Manson clutched his small chest. “He just kept saying ‘I can’t breathe, I can’t breathe,’’’ his mother, Catherine, recalled tearfully. “I picked him up and told him it was OK and to just breathe. […]
The May 14 news article “Mexico faces crisis at the border as U.S. migration policy tightens” rightly highlighted the many barriers migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border face. A particularly vulnerable group significantly affected by changes at the border not mentioned is unaccompanied children. Children traveling alone face challenges and danger even before . . .
A US woman has been found guilty of murdering two of her children because she thought they were zombies and she had been sent to usher in the Biblical apocalypse. Lori Vallow Daybell was also convicted of conspiring to kill a love rival during the trial in the northwestern US state of Idaho. Vallow Daybell faces up […]
A US mother with “doomsday” religious beliefs was found guilty Friday of murdering two of her children and conspiring to kill her husband’s ex-wife. Lori Vallow was on trial in the northwestern US state of Idaho over the deaths of her 16-year-old daughter Tylee Ryan and adopted seven-year-old son Joshua “JJ” Vallow. Vallow, who has […]
A gunman shot and killed eight people and wounded at least seven others at a busy shopping mall north of Dallas in the US state of Texas on Saturday. The leading cause of death for American children is now gun violence, US president Joe Biden has said. The president on Sunday again called for a […]