Lindsey Bever

A university president held a dinner for black students — and set the table with cotton stalks and collard greens

October 3, 2017 at 12:27 p.m.

A Tennessee university president has apologized for offending African-American students with a table centerpiece that included stalks of cotton - a piece of Southern-style decor that is raising questions about...

This Michigan student sat for the pledge — so his teacher “violently” snatched him from his chair, he says

September 16, 2017 at 6:53 p.m.

A teacher in eastern Michigan has been placed on administrative leave after she was accused of "violently snatching" a sixth-grade student from his chair as he stayed seated for the...

Letter goes viral: “White person to white supremacist person: What is wrong with you?”

September 6, 2017 at 9:49 a.m.

Hundreds of neo-Nazis, Ku Klux Klan members and white nationalists massed last month in Charlottesville for a torch-lit march and rally to "take America back." The gathering turned deadly when...

Manuel and Belia Sandivar (top left) ...

“He could hear the kids screaming”: Six family members swept away trying to flee Harvey

August 30, 2017 at 12:33 a.m.

After floods stranded them in their respective homes, a chain of phone calls between the brothers and their wives informed Saldivar that, suddenly, his family may be much smaller.

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A SeaWorld clan loses its matriarch — the third killer whale to die at one of the parks this year

August 17, 2017 at 12:30 p.m.

Veterinarians at SeaWorld San Diego have euthanized the matriarch of its killer whale clan following a battle with lung disease.

Sleeping mother who accidentally suffocated her newborn sues Portland hospital

August 11, 2017 at 11:57 p.m.

Monica Thompson had given birth to her first child, a baby boy, and was almost ready to take him home from the hospital.

Emily Pomeranz with a Tommy's mocha milkshake. MUST CREDIT: Courtesy of the Pomeranz family

A woman’s dying wish was a milkshake. So a distant restaurant made sure she got it.

August 4, 2017 at 11:22 p.m.

From her hospice bed in Arlington, Virginia, Emily Pomeranz said she wanted two last things - a Cleveland Indians hat and a mocha milkshake from a restaurant back home in...

A Buddhist yogi taught others to live a meaningful life. He died with fentanyl in his system.

July 25, 2017 at 3:14 p.m.

When the Buddhist and yoga teacher left his home in British Columbia's Gulf Islands earlier this month and didn't return, his family became concerned.

Cecil the lion’s son has “met the same fate” — killed in a trophy hunt in Zimbabwe, reports say

July 22, 2017 at 10:17 p.m.

The son of Cecil the lion -- Zimbabwe's beloved big cat, whose death at the hands of an American trophy hunter triggered widespread outrage two summers ago - has been...

A 3-month-old puppy was abandoned over the weekend inside a bag in a bathroom at a Las Vegas airport.

A puppy was abandoned in a Las Vegas airport bathroom; a heartbreaking note explains why

July 7, 2017 at 8:26 a.m.

A 3-month-old puppy was abandoned over the weekend inside a bag in a bathroom at a Las Vegas airport.

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