Daniella Cheslow

After her teenaged son drowned, Pastor Michelle Thomas decided to bury him in a old burial ground she had come across earlier while searching for a new site for her church.

Religiously speaking, it was not a substitute for the real pilgrimage, which all Muslims must try to make in their lifetime. But it inspired many to go once it's possible again.

Three African American ER physicians in Washington, D.C., recount experiences on their wards, where Black patients make up the vast majority of the city's COVID-19 fatalities.

Virginia has dozens of discriminatory laws still extant. Still trying to recover from admitting to wearing blackface, Gov. Ralph Northam says he hopes the new legislature strikes those old laws down.

The newly re-elected president made a promise to redistribute white-owned land to blacks. But it's a tense and controversial process.

Researchers say teaching seals to copy melodies might help inform speech therapy for humans.

In Jerusalem, where he's meeting with Israeli and Russian security officials, the national security adviser says the U.S. military is "ready to go" as he warns Iran against seeking a nuclear weapon.

Without offering specifics, the president says he is increasing sanctions as Washington accuses Tehran of downing a U.S. drone and attacking foreign-owned oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman.

Ahead of the Paris Air Show, Dennis Muilenburg concedes his company did not give enough information about a malfunctioning safety light.

Argentina's energy minister says electricity has been fully restored after a massive failure halted trains and darkened homes and traffic lights.