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On the day MLK delivered a historic speech in Washington, a child’s carousel ride marked the end of segregation at a Baltimore amusement park.

On Wednesday, October 4, a test is planned of the entire nation’s Emergency Alert system. Here’s what to know.

Makyyla Holland, a 25-year-old transgender woman, will receive $160,000 for harm she suffered and new policies will be enacted by Broome County Jail.

On the day before the 60th memorial of 1963 march on Washington, Bernice King, Martin Luther King Jr.’s daughter, visited her father’s monument in Washington to reflect on the march and family legacy. (Aug. 25)

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Protesters gathered outside the Japanese prime minister’s office in Tokyo on Friday to demonstrate against the release of treated radioactive water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant. “I want them to realise that they have made a mistake and mak…

Authorities said facial recognition technology helped them discover a decades-old case of identity theft and fraud for Social Security benefits.

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said he doesn’t believe his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin was involved in organizing the assassination of Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin. (Aug. 25)

Here’s the latest for Friday, August 25: 388 on Maui wildfire missing list; Severe storms in Michigan; Fed chair says strong economy may mean more interest rate increases; No injuries in Texas prison fire.

Here’s the latest for Friday, August 25: 388 on Maui wildfire missing list; Severe storms in Michigan; Fed chair says strong economy may mean more interest rate increases; No injuries in Texas prison fire.