Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader who rallied in Austin, dies at 84
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, the influential civil rights leader who died Tuesday at 84, crisscrossed the country with his activist work — and periodically stopped […]
Texas Education Agency warns districts of potential state takeovers for “encouraging” student protests
by Jaden Edison and Ayden Runnels, The Texas Tribune The Texas Education Agency on Tuesday warned school districts that they could be taken over by […]
Magnitude 3.5 earthquake recorded off Catalina
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake was reported at 9:40 p.m. Sunday 13 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred […]
Timothée Chalamet and Leonardo DiCaprio both shockingly lose at BAFTAs
Sunday’s BAFTAs were pretty baffling. Especially if your name is Timothée Chalamet. In the past, Britain’s awards show honoring the year’s movies has proved an excellent […]
Dylan Volantis dominates as Texas Longhorns beat Michigan State: Recap
Dylan Volantis hasn’t just looked good since his transition into the Texas baseball rotation at the start of the 2026 season. He’s looked like a […]
How the Rev. Jesse Jackson helped popularize the term ‘African American’
By Hannah Schoenbaum Jesse Jackson joins the crowd before the start of the world welterweight championship bout between Floyd Mayweather Jr., and Manny Pacquiao in Las […]
Chicago Park District develops $630 million renovation plan for Soldier Field after Bears leave
As the Bears continue to teeter between Arlington Heights and Northwest Indiana as their future home, the Chicago Park District is preparing for the team’s […]
Hong Kong Appeals Court Upholds Jailing of 12 Activists in 'Hong Kong 47' Subversion Case
By Jessie Pang and James Pomfret HONG KONG, Feb 23 (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s Court of Appeal rejected on Monday an appeal by 12 pro‑democracy […]
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ alum Katherine Heigl pays tribute to former costar Eric Dane
Grey’s Anatomy star Katherine Heigl is getting candid about the painful process of grieving her late costar, Eric Dane. On Sunday, the actress behind Dr. […]
Mets’ Jorge Polanco working on footwork – and ready to do the splits – as he transitions to 1B
As a career middle infielder, Jorge Polanco can field ground balls with ease, is feeling good about his footwork around the first base bag, and […]