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James Lawson's booming voice and loving spirit left a lasting mark on this UCLA professor
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoUCLA professor Vinay Lal recalls his friend the Rev. James Lawson, who died this week, as being...
Civil rights leader James Lawson, who learned from Gandhi, used nonviolent resistance and the ‘power...
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoCivil rights activist James M. Lawson Jr. speaks in Murfreesboro, Tenn., in 2015. AP Photo/Mark...
US OPEN '24: Remembering US Open champions over the years
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoSummary: Scottish-born Willie Smith was the only player to post three rounds in the 70s, closing...
Powerful storms kill 3 as tornadoes tear through central and southeastern US
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoSevere storms tore through parts of the U.S. again Wednesday, spawning damaging tornadoes, producing...
L.A. influencers, businesses live or die on TikTok's algorithm. Now they fear for the future
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoBrandon Hurst has built a loyal social media following and a growing business selling plants on...
Eclipse Has Texas, Astronauts and Eyewear Makers Awaiting 'Breathtaking Spectacle' — and Issuing...
People via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoAbout 31 million people across the United States live within the path of totality, with millions...
Relatives of Tyre Nichols, George Floyd and Eric Garner say lack of police reform is frustrating
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoRelatives of Tyre Nichols, George Floyd and Eric Garner — three Black men killed in violent confrontations with police officers — expressed frustration Friday with politicians who have failed ...
US Justice Department sues over Tennessee law targeting HIV-positive people convicted of sex work
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 months agoThe U.S. Justice Department on Thursday sued the state of Tennessee over its decades-old felony aggravated prostitution law, arguing that it illegally imposes tougher criminal penalties on people ...
Federal trial of former Memphis officers in Tyre Nichols beating death pushed back 4 months
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 months agoA judge on Thursday pushed back for four months the federal court trial of four former Memphis...
The 6 states facing the most serious groundwater crises
The Hill via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoA heating planet and expanding commercial agriculture are putting increasing pressure on America’s...