HBCU football’s change agent making waves in Atlanta
Clark Atlanta has been an afterthought in HBCU. But a win over Tuskegee was a “culture win” by its first-year head coach.
Which team has bragging rights in series between KU basketball & North Carolina?
College basketball blue bloods Kansas and North Carolina, teams that have met just 12 times throughout history including ...
Lottery player wins big in online game — then keeps logging in and out to ‘make sure’
The odds of winning a prize are 1 in 3.55, but the odds of winning a top prize vary by price point, the lottery said. Plays ...
Solo hiker ‘couldn’t feel their feet’ while stranded near Colorado summit, rescuers say
An “extremely cold” solo hiker called for help from near the summit of a Colorado mountain when they “ couldn’t feel their feet ,” rescuers said. The hiker reported at about 7:30 p.m. that while they ...
Black worker laid off due to role elimination, then white worker gets his job, feds say
A Black project development manager was told he didn’t fit “company culture” and was fired because his role was being ...
Town supervisor who resigned after arrest in sting using teen decoy is reelected in MI
Fletcher resigned from his position as supervisor Sept. 3, the day he was charged with accosting a child for immoral purposes ...
Longtime lottery player takes friend’s advice. Then came ‘biggest prize of her life’
A woman’s decision to take her friend’s advice landed her the “biggest prize of her life,” Maryland officials said. A few ...
Lost mushroom hunter spends two nights in cold forest — until he finds a trail, cops say
A mushroom hunter spent two nights lost in a dense Oregon forest — until he found a trail, deputies said. The 40-year-old man ...
Train derailment spills hundreds of gallons of diesel into Columbia River near Tri-Cities
Four refrigerated train cars derailed early Wednesday morning near Wallula, spilling an estimated 660 gallons of diesel fuel ...
Centuries-old treasure — from political war — found by dad and son in Poland. See it
Polish Husaria Searchers’ Association, as the group is named, ventured into the forest armed with metal detectors and ...
As Hurricane Rafael approaches Cuba, the island’s power grid is knocked out once more
Wednesday’s total blackout also follows a similar episode last month when the entire country lost power for several days.
Inmate was beaten for ‘going away party’ as officer watched, feds say. He’s sentenced
The assault was one of several inmate beatings and a “common form of abuse” at the New Jersey prison, according to federal ...