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Army veteran charged with plotting terror attacks in LA area

A 26-year old former US Army soldier who served in Afghanistan has been charged with plotting terror attacks in the Los Angeles area, the Justice Department said Monday.

Houses of worship worry: Who's next?

A massacre in New Zealand on jumah, the Muslim weekly communal prayer.

This Way to the Great Egress

In mid-19th century New York City, at the corner of Broadway and Ann Street, stood Barnum’s American Museum. The museum was a popular tourist attraction, due principally to the ability of its owner, P.T. Barnum, to advertise and attract the …

The Joint Center Commends Sen. Maria Cantwell for Hiring David Strickland, the First Black Senate Full Committee Staff Director in Two Years

The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies applauded Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, for the hiring of David Strickland to serve as Democratic committee staff director. Senator Cantwell …

Beyond the Rhetoric: Black Federal Procurement Levels Have Yet to Bounce Back

As the George W. Bush Administration ended Black procurement was coming in at 8.0%. During the Obama Administration levels fell consistently. As President Trump entered the White House levels were at 1.8% and falling. Today, the levels have yet to …

Maureen McCormick is not happy with anti-vaxers using 'Brady Bunch' clip for their cause

Maureen McCormick does not approve of an anti-vaccination group using her image to downplay the seriousness of measles.

'Game of Thrones' looked really dark on Sunday, and we don't just mean the plot

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details about Season 8, Episode 3 of "Game of Thrones."

Maisie Williams wasn't so sure she was ready for the Winterfell battle

It was the epic battle that "Game of Thrones" viewers have been waiting for, but there was one person who wasn't so sure about it.

Trump is hosting his first women's sports team solo event at the White House

President Donald Trump, for the first time, will welcome a women's sports team to the White House for their own event: the 2019 NCAA women's tournament champion Baylor Bears.

Local non-profit opens doors to put spotlight on children in foster care

Did you know May is Foster Care Awareness Month?

Program helping single mothers and their children to succeed and dream again

A Cherokee County organization will hold a celebration on Monday as they continue to help single mothers and their children succeed.

Two sixth-grade students charged with planned shooting of school

Two sixth-grade students are facing charges after a plot to bring weapons to school to shoot students and faculty.

St. Louis officer accused of killing co-worker pleads not guilty

The St. Louis officer charged with killing an off-duty co-worker has pleaded not guilty.

Organ transplant allows for a new chance at life

During the Thanksgiving holiday season in 2005, one life ending early meant another could be extended.

Family still searching for answers three years after son's death

It’s been three years since the death of 19-year-old Marcus DeLouth, Jr., but his family is still looking for answers.