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Civil Rights Hero From ’60s Takes Criticism as Trump Backer

Civil Rights Hero From ’60s Takes Criticism as Trump Backer

Clarence Henderson was hailed as a hero nearly 60 years ago when as a young black man he participated in a sit-in at a segregated North Carolina lunch counter. In…

An armed man held a toddler hostage for hours. A police sniper fired one shot and saved her.

An armed man held a toddler hostage for hours. A police sniper fired one shot and saved her.

By Kristine Guerra October 24 at 11:27 AM Officer Jason Lawless, an Oklahoma police sniper, had one chance, one narrow window to save a 2-year-old girl who had been held…

The story of the ‘best little baby’ and the state trooper who rescued him

The story of the ‘best little baby’ and the state trooper who rescued him

Derek Graham encountered the woman and child on Tuesday evening. Graham, a senior trooper in West Virginia, and another trooper had stopped a female driver who was “highly intoxicated,” Graham…

This photo of an officer comforting a baby went viral. But there’s more to the story.

This photo of an officer comforting a baby went viral. But there’s more to the story.

By the time Michelle Burton and a dozen other Birmingham, Ala., police officers arrived at an apartment, it was too late to save a 30-year-old man, who died of an…

‘My son is not breathing’: Harrowing video shows hero cop saving toddler in distress

‘My son is not breathing’: Harrowing video shows hero cop saving toddler in distress

“My son is not breathing.” Seconds after a distraught Texas father uttered those chilling words to a 911 operator, Officer Chase Miller was on his way. He didn’t have to…

MONTREAL, Oct. 24, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ – On the occasion of the historical Peace Agreement between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), Handicap International calls…

GoTopless Pride Parade in Venice Beach, CA to mark 9th Annual GoTopless Day on Aug. 28

GoTopless Pride Parade in Venice Beach, CA to mark 9th Annual GoTopless Day on Aug. 28

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 26, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — On August 28, the women’s rights organization GoTopless will hold Go Topless Pride Parades and other events in Los Angeles, New York and…

Djokovic Serves Up A Winning Dish

Djokovic Serves Up A Winning Dish

NEW YORK, Aug. 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — For the second consecutive year, the world’s top ranked tennis player, Novak Djokovic, has partnered with the official wine of the US Open,…

Cold Stone Creamery’s Experience Factor Creates Recipe For Happiness Worldwide

Cold Stone Creamery’s Experience Factor Creates Recipe For Happiness Worldwide

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Who knew throwing ice cream at customers would actually make them smile? Ice Cream crew members at Cold Stone Creamery® (www.ColdStoneCreamery.com/international/index.html) have been…

Neighbors Emergency Center Zaragoza Location Celebrates One Year of Serving El Paso Community with School Supply Drive, Donation

Neighbors Emergency Center Zaragoza Location Celebrates One Year of Serving El Paso Community with School Supply Drive, Donation

PEARLAND, Texas, Aug. 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — The Neighbors Emergency Center Zaragoza location welcomed the community to a One Year Celebration on August 20. The event was held from 4-6…