Lisa Montgomery’s execution, delayed by attorneys’ COVID-19 cases, rescheduled for Jan. 12
Lisa Montgomery was convicted in 2007 of fatally strangling a 23-year-old pregnant woman, cutting open her body and kidnapping her baby.
Elinor Aspegren, USA TODAY
Two El Paso teachers asked for notes to comfort their students. They received thousands
Fourth grade teachers Teresa Garrett and Elvira Flores asked Facebook for postcards “to help our students know there is plenty of good in the world.
Report: LGBTQ-hate violence increased during Pride month, Stonewall's 50th anniversary
The U.S. National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs reported an increase in hate violence against LGBTQ people during Pride Month and Stonewall 50.
#LostTrumpHistory edits Trump into historic events after he claimed involvement in 9/11 relief
During the signing of a bill providing funding to 9/11 first responders, Donald Trump said he spent time at ground zero. Twitter jumped on it.
Dozens of costumed T. rex race on a horse track in a delightfully bizarre video
A group of runners dressed up in blow-up T. rex costumes to partake in an annual race in Auburn, Washington.
Alligators found eating a decomposed body in Florida, witnesses say
A body was found by the mangroves of Lake Maggiore in Saint Petersburg, Florida on Thursday. It was badly decomposed, leaving police few clues.
California poised to be first state to ban race-based discrimination against natural hair
The bill prohibits the enforcement of grooming policies, which disproportionately affect black natural hair, such as locks, cornrows and afros.
Alabama woman charged in fetus' death after she was shot and lost her pregnancy
Police have said that Marshae Jones was at fault because she started the fight that led to the shooting and failed to remove herself from harm’s way.
These commonly prescribed medications may increase your risk of dementia, study finds
A study published Monday found a link between dementia and certain medications, including antidepressants, antipsychotics and antiepileptic drugs.
A rip current at the beach can be deadly, but experts say you can escape by doing this
At least 100 people are killed by rip currents every year. Here’s what you need to know about how to spot them and what to do if you’re caught.
