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Top Eight Usage Mistakes When Using Outdoor Power Equipment

Outdoor Power Equipment Institute Offers Safety Tips for Consumers, Homeowners As the weather warms and people are coaxed outside to

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Troy University Cornerback ‘Reddy’ To Hear His Name Called On Draft Day

From April 25th-27th, many collegiate football athletes will see their dreams of having their names called at the 2024 NFL

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Petition with Nearly 3,000 Signatures Urges President Biden to Pardon Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby

The petition calls on President Joe Biden to grant a full pardon to former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby, who

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IN MEMORIAM: New Jersey Rep. Donald Payne Jr. Dies at 65

“With his signature bowtie, big heart, and tenacious spirit, Donald embodied the very best of public service,” Murphy wrote in

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Freshman CBC Member Congresswoman Summer Lee Wins Big After Being Targeted by AIPAC

Rep. Lee, who represents parts of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County in Pennsylvania, is the first member of “The Squad” to

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Vice President Kamala Harris Announces Nationwide Economic Opportunity Tour

The tour, which will begin with a moderated conversation in Atlanta on April 29, will see the Vice President visiting

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Disparities in Air Quality Exposure Highlighted in American Lung Association’s State of the Air Report

Despite comprising 41.6% of the U.S. population, people of color represent 52% of those living in counties with at least

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How Are We Doing Toward That Goal?

NIEER just released its 2023 State of Preschool Yearbook, which annually tracks state-funded preschool enrollment, funding, and quality across states.

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Suspect Arrested After Breaking into Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’s Official Residence

The incident took place at approximately 6:40 a.m. on April 21, when the suspect allegedly smashed a back window to

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Alabama Legislature Wants State Workers to Choose Juneteenth Or Jefferson Davis’s Birthday

Alabama GOP Rep. Chris Sells of Greenville, the original proponent of the bill, proposed that government employees could decide whether

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U.S. Coast Guard Promotes First Black Female Admiral

Merchant said she initially joined the Coast Guard with the intention of financing her medical school education. U.S. Coast Guard

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President Biden to Deliver Commencement Address at Morehouse College

The Morehouse address marks the second consecutive year Biden will address the graduating class of a prominent historically Black institution,

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Fort Wayne City Councilwoman Sharon Tucker Becomes City’s First Black Mayor

Tucker, a Democrat, secured her win in the second round of voting during the Democratic caucus, meeting the requirement of

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Melania Trump’s Family Immigration Sponsorship Contradicts Trump Administration Policies

Despite the Trump administration’s rhetoric against family-based immigration, Melania Trump sponsored her mother for legal permanent residency, a process that

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