A youth theater production rises from the ashes of the Los Angeles fires
The day after her house burned down, Lara Ganz sent a group message to the youth theater troupe she runs: They would not let ...
Young girl spreads intentional kindness throughout Hampton Roads
When you were a kid, do you remember a classmate you wanted to be around because they just made you feel good? Well, for many at Bryan Elementary School in Hampton, Rhyan Foreman is that classmate.
Demonstrators across 50 states look to unify a disparate opposition to Trump and his sweeping agenda
As Donald Trump prepared Tuesday to address a joint session of Congress, protest groups gathered at parks, statehouses and ...
What is Ramadan and how do Muslims observe the Islamic holy month?
Observant Muslims the world over will soon be united in a ritual of daily fasting from dawn to sunset as the Islamic holy ...
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Israel grieves as Hamas turns over the remains of the young Bibas brothers
Ariel and Kfir Bibas — two of the youngest hostages held in Gaza — became a symbol for Israelis of the brutality of Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack. The return of what are ...
Who are the hostages released by Hamas?
The bodies of four Israelis taken captive by Hamas, including those said to be of the last female and child hostages in Gaza, were released Thursday, bringing to 28 the number of ...
In Brazil, mining giant Vale is sued over metal contamination found in Indigenous peoples
Brazil’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office is suing the giant mining company Vale, the Brazilian government and the Amazon state of Para over heavy metal contamination in the ...
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David Johansen, singer from the seminal punk band the New York Dolls, dies at 75
The New York Dolls were forerunners of punk and the band’s style — teased hair, women’s clothes and ... Johansen,” he wrote on X. ‘Mutant children of the hydrogen age’ Rolling Stone ...
David Johansen, singer from the seminal punk band the New York Dolls, dies at 75
Johansen died Friday at his home in New York City, Jeff Kilgour, a family spokesperson told The Associated Press. It was ...
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Portsmouth man charged with killing pregnant woman in presence of child, police say
(WAVY) — A mother is dead, and the father of one of her children has been charged with ... of punching Jordan in the face and pulling her hair, “causing a bald spot.” Just last month ...
To her, Hurricane Helene debris isn’t trash. It is full of memories — and she’s returning them
The tops of dried, bent cornstalks crunch underfoot. Jill Holtz’s gaze is fixed on the ground ahead. She wanders into the nearby woods and weaves between twisted branches.