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First LookWhy the NCAA is cancelling its championship games in North CarolinaNCAA's decision is a response to a North Carolina law that critics say can lead to discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people.
Fifty years after riots, Watts builds a bridge for minorities, policeThe Los Angeles community has spent a decade forging trust between residents and law enforcement. Here鈥檚 what it has learned.
First LookWhy more NFL players are protesting the national anthemMore NFL players joined quarterback Colin Kaepernick in protesting during the national anthem. As game-time protests gather momentum among more players, some are putting money and off-field action behind their gestures.聽
Arizona vs. New England: Why Cardinals have an edge over PatriotsThe NFL season kicks off this weekend with a matchup between the two conference runners-up as the New England Patriots travel to Arizona to take on the Cardinals,聽Sunday,聽8:30 p.m. at聽University of Phoenix Stadium.
Cover StoryThe resegregation of AmericaA half century after the civil rights movement, many cities remain stubbornly divided between black and white.聽What this means for racial tensions in America.聽
Why Kasich's atheist criticisms seem out of touchJohn Kasich took on Daniel Radcliffe and his publicly stated atheism this week. Are his comments out of place in the modern world?
Americans drive more than ever. Will driverless cars change that?Americans spend more than 17,600 minutes behind the wheel each year, according to a new AAA study.聽
First LookYosemite National Park grows by largest amount in decadesAfter a donation by a private land trust, Yosemite National Park has grown by 400 acres, the largest amount since 1949.聽
First LookWhy real clowns are bugged by stories of 'creepy clowns'Professional clowns work hard to be 'family friendly' and find stories of people who dress as clowns to intimidate and scare others to be detrimental to their work.
Why one Massachusetts elementary school is banning homeworkThe Kelly Community School is banning homework this year, much to kids' delight. But will the trade-off 鈥� longer school days 鈥� pay off in the long run?
For Colin Kaepernick protest, kneeling down means reaching out49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick changed his protest against police violence, and in doing so, opened ground for a dialogue. 聽
Gay women's soccer star joins Colin Kaepernick in anthem protestAmerican women's soccer star Megan Rapinoe took a knee during the national anthem on Sunday in support of 49er Colik Kaepernick.聽'Being a gay American, I know what it means to look at the flag and not have it protect all of your liberties,' she said.
Cover StoryAn unusual alliance to curb gun suicidesA group of gun enthusiasts and mental-health experts works together in New Hampshire to stem聽a rising national problem.
First LookColin Kaepernick protest of national anthem: This time with a teammateColin Kaepernick, the San Francisco 49ers quarterback who last week launched a silent protest during the singing of the national anthem, has done it again at the聽Chargers鈥� Qualcomm Stadium. But this time, he wasn't alone.
A Syrian refugee family settles into a new California lifeThe United States has reached its target of resettling 10,000 Syrian refugees in 2016.聽San Diego, Calif., has received 626 Syrian refugees since Oct. 1, more than any other city in the US.
Next 'Bachelor' announced: Does the show reflect American beauty ideals?Nick Viall was named the star of Season 21 of 'The Bachelor' on Tuesday, continuing a longstanding tradition of casting white stars.
After Olympic celebrations, USA Gymnastics still faces abuse claimsUSA Gymnastics is facing allegations that the organization did not adequately respond to allegations of sexual abuse. A new center could help protect athletes 鈥撀爄f it ever gets off the ground.聽
Hawaii braces for first hurricane in 24 yearsThe National Weather Service issued a hurricane warning as the storm dubbed Madeline churned west Tuesday toward the island, urging residents to prepare for hurricane conditions within the next 36 hours.- New York court says nonbiological parents still have rightsNew York's highest court has expanded the definition of parenthood by ruling that ex-partners have the right to seek visitation and custody of children even when they aren't the biological or adoptive parent.
Prep school sex assault victim refuses to be ashamedSeventeen-year-old Chessy Prout says she wants to help other victims of assault know that they 'don't need to be ashamed either.'
