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About half of American adults now say police violence against the public is a “very” or “extremely” serious problem, up from about a third as recently as September last year.

Akhenaton “Akh” Jones, 36, is being charged with murder, abuse of corpse and related offenses.

How do you reduce funding for police, and change their role in communities, while ensuring public safety for all?

After 100 days of unemployment for undocumented immigrants and their children who are ineligible for government aid, #100DaysWithNoRelief takes action for relief funds.

A new study by Feeding America shows the pandemic and subsequent economic shutdown is causing that number to increase significantly.

It's a welcome bit of hope as countries grapple with spikes in contagion as they loosen restrictions and reopen their economies.

Friday’s celebrations will take place amid more than three weeks of civil unrest following the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

A spokeswoman said the company recognized Aunt Jemima’s origins are based on a racial stereotype and that the 131-year-old name and image would be replaced.

The New Jersey Wind Port in Salem County would be the assembly point for massive turbines and other components of offshore wind farms.

The transportation agency is reinforcing a “shared responsibility” approach that relies on both customers and employers doing their part in making sure health safety measures.

We are a multiracial city made of monoracial blocks. A city where men delicately penned declarations of independence, a city that hosted slave auctions.

I’m a Black man in North Philadelphia who survived prison and helps people returning to the community. We need to reinvent policing from the ground up.

Organizers of the “Next Steps Together” initiative hope to create safe spaces for thousands of Black men to share their experiences.

Who is shaping the bustling corridor remains in flux as longtime businesses take stock of losses and newcomers eye opportunities.

There’s no single blueprint for making these public spaces public again, no agreed-on best practices for sanitizing materials. Libraries learn as they go.