The emancipation took place on June 19, 1865, two-and-a-half years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation ...

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco sits in court during his trial on charges of sexually abusing a minor, in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Monday, June 2, 2025. SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican ...

SPRINGFIELD — The Pride flag has been raised over the Illinois State Capitol. The flag is below the U.S. and state flags above the capitol dome. It was last positioned there in 2019. "The ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — The City of St. Augustine is discussing temporarily removing two of the most well known sculptures in St. Augustine -- the lion statues at the Bridge of Lions. Those iconic ...

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Saturday marks two years since a statue honoring the dog behind Molly’s Law was unveiled in Marion County. Molly’s statue was unveiled two years ago on Saturday. Molly was abused ...

He's one of some 500 Dominican migrants arrested in Barrio Obrero, the heart of the Dominican community in San Juan, since President Trump took office in January. Julio Gavilán, Jr., witnessed ...

He's one of some 500 Dominican migrants arrested in Barrio Obrero, the heart of the Dominican community in San Juan, since President Trump took office in January. Julio Gavilán, Jr., witnessed one of ...

LANCASTER, Ohio (WCMH) — There is a new statue in the city of Lancaster honoring Scipio Smith, the man who became the city’s first Black business owner in the 1800s. The statue is along Main ...

Activists left it at the Paris headquarters of energy giant EDF to protest France’s imports of Russian energy. The stolen wax statue of Emmanuel Macron was recovered by police — after ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.S. Marshals Service announced late Wednesday that agents arrested a man in the Dominican Republic ... celebration at Houston's Emancipation Park on Saturday ...