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The recent dismissal of a white New York professor for reading aloud the "N-word" from a Mark Twain novel has shone a spotlight on the use of racial slurs in American classrooms. It has renewed a long…

The recent dismissal of a white New York professor for reading aloud the "N-word" from a Mark Twain novel has shone a spotlight on the use of racial slurs in American classrooms. It has renewed a long…

Four people were confirmed dead and 159 unaccounted for Friday following the collapse of an oceanfront apartment building near Miami Beach, as rescue teams scoured a mountain of rubble in a desperate …

'Still hope' of finding survivors in Florida building rubble: mayor ec/st

Prices in the United States rose 3.9 percent in May from the same month in 2020 as vaccines allowed the economy to bounce back from the Covid-19 crisis, government data said Friday. Much of the increa…

The number of people unaccounted for following the collapse of a Florida apartment block has risen to 159, the county's mayor said Friday. "We do have 120 people now accounted for, which is very, very…

US President Joe Biden sent a message of support Friday as rescue teams kept up the search for survivors following the collapse of an apartment building near Miami Beach. "It's a tough, tough time," B…

The lawyer for George Floyd's family hailed a "historic" step towards racial reconciliation on Friday as former policeman Derek Chauvin received a 22.5 year prison sentence for the African American's …

159 people unaccounted for after Florida building collapse: mayor ec/st

US ex-police officer sentenced to 22.5 years for George Floyd murder pdh/ec

Florida victims deserve 'definitive explanation' for building collapse: governor ec/sst

Floyd killer sentence brings 'nation one step closer to healing': family lawyer ec/ft

Four people are now known to have died in the collapse of an oceanfront apartment building near Miami Beach, officials said Friday, while the number of unaccounted for has risen to 159 -- fueling fear…

Four people were confirmed dead and 159 unaccounted for Friday following the collapse of an oceanfront apartment building near Miami Beach, as rescue teams scoured a mountain of rubble in a desperate …

Four people are now known to have died in the collapse of an oceanfront apartment block near Miami Beach, officials said Friday, while the number of unaccounted for has risen to 159 -- fueling fears o…

Florida's governor called Friday for full light to be shed without delay on the causes for a deadly building collapse near Miami Beach. "We need a definitive explanation for how this could have happen…

Former policeman Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 22 and a half years in jail Friday for murdering African American George Floyd, a killing that sparked America's biggest demonstrations for racial justi…

Biden offers support during 'tough time' after Florida collapse jca/ec/ft

A 12-story oceanfront apartment block near Miami Beach partially collapsed early Thursday, killing at least one person amid fears of a much heavier toll as rescuers combed through the rubble for victi…

A high-rise oceanfront apartment block near Miami Beach partially collapsed early Thursday, killing at least one person and leaving 99 unaccounted for, with fears the toll may rise much higher as resc…