A Teen Shoves A Bear To Save Her Family's Dogs
Video of the terrifying encounter in a Southern California backyard shows Hailey Morinico using both hands to push the bear off a wall and break up the bear vs. dog confrontation.
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Audit In Arizona Is 'A Threat To The Overall Confidence Of Democracy,' Critic Says
Republicans in Arizona ordered an audit to quell voters' doubts about Biden's win. A private company with no experience in elections has been looking at the ballots, but critics say there are issues.
Louisiana Is Facing A Coastal Restoration Conundrum
Louisiana's $2 billion plan to divert the Mississippi River is getting pushback. The project is part of the state's effort to save a coast suffering one of the highest rates of land loss in the world.
The Neighborhood Of The Tulsa Race Massacre Faces Increasing Gentrification
The 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre commemorations are winding down, but the neighborhood where it took place, Greenwood, remains forever shaped by the event.
Hurricanes, Drought And Fires: The U.S. Has An Intense Summer Ahead
Atlantic hurricane season kicks off on June 1, and it's supposed to be a slightly above average hurricane season. In the Western U.S., there's already a serious drought and elevated fire risk.
The 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season Has Begun. Here Are The 21 Storm Names
Meteorologists predict another above-average hurricane season. As in the previous seven years, this season got an early start when Tropical Storm Ana formed in the Atlantic on May 22.
Naomi Osaka Reveals Mental Health Struggles — And Other Athletes Rally Around Her
Leaving the French Open, the tennis star says she's suffered long bouts of depression since 2018. Top athletes praised her bravery and decried systems that don't give athletes the support they need.
Slavery Wasn't 'Long Ago': A Writer Exposes The Disconnect In How We Tell History
In How the Word is Passed, Clint Smith visits eight places central to the history of slavery in America, including Thomas Jefferson's Monticello plantation and Louisiana's Angola prison.
Introducing: Where We Come From
Where are you really from? It's a question that immigrant communities of color across generations are often asked. In this series, we answer that question on our own terms, one conversation at a time.
A New Hurricane Season Brings A New Threat: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
More people have died from unsafe use of generators after hurricanes than storm surge since 2017. The National Hurricane Center wants to focus attention on generator safety.