Left inset: Ophelia Lawery-Daniels (GoFundMe) Right inset: Ophelia Lawery-Daniels and her mom Micah Lawery (KSDK/YouTube). Background: Micah Lawery’s apartment in St. Louis, Mo. (KSDK/YouTube). A mom in St. Louis returning home from a... Read more »
Mendez’s family moved to a farm in Orange County, California, in 1943, only to learn that Westminster schools would not admit Mexican American students into white schools, and that she would have... Read more »
Kristin Burnett (Vanderburgh County Jail). A 33-year-old woman allegedly took the fun out of a festival when she strangled a 12-year-old girl during an altercation over line-cutting. It happened shortly before 8... Read more »
9th Circuit allows 2 transgender girls to play on sports teams that align with their gender identity
Home Daily News 9th Circuit allows 2 transgender girls to… LGBTQ Legal Issues 9th Circuit allows 2 transgender girls to play on sports teams that align with their gender identity By Debra... Read more »
Main content Sylvia Mendez was just eight when she became part of a landmark school desegregation case that helped pave the way for the famous Brown v. Board ruling a decade later.... Read more »
Former fourth-grade teacher James Eschert. (Plymouth, Connecticut Police Department) A now-former Connecticut elementary school teacher reached an agreement with prosecutors to avoid what could have been a substantial prison sentence over allegations... Read more »
Steven Hutcherson stabbed two teenage girls at a cafe in Manhattan’s Grand Central Terminal, police said. (Screenshot: WPIX) A man with a lengthy arrest history stabbed two teenage girls after he tried... Read more »