Her landmark book “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” was among the first 20th-century autobiographies of a Black woman to reach a wide readership.

The large-scale, public event in Chicago on Friday caps two weeks of memorials for Mr. Jackson, the civil rights leader, who ...

Since returning to the White House, Melania Trump has continued a modern tradition of First Ladies’ diplomatic travel by joining the president to represent the United States at the funeral of Pope ...

Just before dawn on Oct. 6, 1964, a campaign train chugged out of Union Station and pointed south. It was called the Lady Bird Special, and its first whistle-stop came minutes later in Alexandria.

RAPID CITY, SD (KTIV) - Funeral arrangements are now set for the 19-year-old baseball player killed in last week’s deadly bus crash in Calhoun County. Visitation for Carter Johnson will be from 5 to 7 ...

Charlie Sheen shares his memories of seeing Magic Johnson and Larry Bird courtside during their prime years. The actor discusses what it was like watching basketball's greatest rivalry unfold from the ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) – Rumors of a serial killer still cloud Mitchell Gutierrez’s mind years after his little brother, Martin, disappeared from a shoreside entertainment district in downtown Austin. For days ...

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Family members and friends of long-time Lauderdale County Circuit Clerk Donna Jill Johnson, are invited to pay their respects at a memorial service being held Monday, February ...

The Texas Department of Transportation has postponed a long-term closure along one of the most congested highway corridors in the state during its years-long, multibillion-dollar effort to expand ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) – Affordability, tax rates and public safety may be the city’s top concerns, but what has captured Austin’s popular imagination in recent years more than the idea of a serial killer ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The City of Austin’s new Wishbone Bridge, Feb. 3, 2026. Construction on the new bridge over Lady Bird Lake near the Longhorn Dam ...