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First lady Michelle Obama speaks during an event with the cast of the Broadway play "Hamilton" in the State Dining Room of the White House, on Monday, March 14, 2016, in Washington. From left, actor Lin-Manuel Miranda, actor Daveed Diggs, Obama, and actor Christopher Jackson, and actress Phillipa Soo. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

'Hamilton' Cast Re-imagines Show's Lyrics To Promote Voter Registration Day

The performance was part of a virtual voter turnout event hosted by former first lady Michelle Obama and the nonprofit When We All Vote.

A protester wears a gas mask during a standoff with Rochester police outside City Hall on September 16 CREDIT MAX SCHULTE/WXXI NEWS

Protesters Report Menstrual Changes After Tear Gas Exposure

In fact, there is scant research on the potential effects of tear gas exposure and reproductive health in general.

People react after a decision in the criminal case against police officers involved in the death of Breonna Taylor, who was shot dead by police in her apartment, in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S., September 23, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RC2H4J93XL5Y

Kentucky Grand Jury Indicts 1 Of 3 Officers Over Breonna Taylor Killing

The grand jury did not announce charges against the other two officers involved. Demonstrators have long called for the officers to face criminal charges.

Jackson Pollock’s “Red Composition” (1946). CHRISTIE’S AUCTION HOUSE

Syracuse Art Museum Takes ‘Big Risk’, Selling $18 million Jackson Pollock Painting

The museum is making the sale to buy more work from artists of color, women and other marginalized groups.

After Laura, Learning How To Recover From A Hurricane During A Pandemic

Normal protocols for hurricane evacuation, aid distribution and recovery have been upended by the threat of the coronavirus.

Mike Fallaro and Lisa Swinehart lost work during the pandemic and have been threatened with eviction from their Kensington rowhouse. Two of their three children are scheduled to start school this week. (Jessica Kourkounis for Keystone Crossroads)

As School Begins, Looming ‘Deluge’ Of Evictions Threatens Thousands Of PA Families

“I got boxes I’m staring at every day. My kids are staring at it. They’re like, ‘When are we gonna find a place to go?’”

WILMINGTON, DELAWARE - AUGUST 20: Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden delivers his acceptance speech on the fourth night of the Democratic National Convention from the Chase Center on August 20, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. The convention, which was once expected to draw 50,000 people to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is now taking place virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Biden: Trump 'Can't Stop Violence Because For Years He's Fomented It'

In Pittsburgh, Joe Biden will deliver a speech in which he plans to criticize President Trump's leadership on the coronavirus pandemic and his response to national protests.

Protesters march to the proposed lithium-ion battery recycling facility in Endicott on July 25. (Jillian Forstadt/WSKG)

Endicott Residents, Akshar Call For Halt To Battery Recycling Facility

“We want the village trustees of Endicott to respect their residents, to listen to their concerns and to represent their best interest."

Candidate Generation Gaps Highlight 2 Races To Watch In Massachusetts

There are two key races to watch in Massachusetts on Tuesday, and both feature a younger Democratic challenger taking on an older incumbent.

Border Patrol agents hold a news conference prior to a media tour of a new U.S. Customs and Border Protection temporary facility near the Donna International Bridge, Thursday, May 2, 2019, in Donna, Texas. Officials say the site will primarily be used as a temporary site for processing and care of unaccompanied migrant children and families and will increase the Border Patrol's capacity to process migrant families. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

'Poppycock!': Federal Judge Bars CBP Employees From Screening Asylum-Seekers

"The training requirements cited in the government's declaration do not come close to being 'comparable' to the training requirements of full asylum officers," U.S. District Judge Richard Leon wrote.

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