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Georgetown professor Ella Washington and Harvard professor Frank Dobbin discuss the beneficiaries and misperceptions of DEI, and who will be hurt as it's dismantled across public and private sectors.

Bobby Allison, whose life was full of tragedy even as he became one of the most celebrated NASCAR drivers of all time, died on Saturday. The Hall of Famer was 86.

In 2021, revelations about sexual misconduct and racism roiled the NWSL and sparked investigations. Now, the women's soccer league will set aside $5 million for victims and implement other reforms.

A new program in Hartford will transform vacant lots into new housing. Mayor Arunan Arulampalam says the goal of the program is to boost homeownership opportunities among "Black and Brown" residents.

More than 250 workers have died in what experts say are preventable trench collapses over the last decade -- with at least 20 fatalities in Texas. Critics say laws aren't enforced sufficiently.

The Sing Sing maximum security prison in New York held its first-ever film festival recently, with incarcerated men invited to judge the five entries.

The former White House adviser was found guilty on two counts of criminal contempt for refusing to cooperate with a subpoena from the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack.

El Departamento de Salud de Texas ha detectado un brote de sarampión en el estado que ha afectado a 146 personas. El brote surge en un contexto de preocupación entre expertos en salud pública por la caída de las tasas de vacunación.El sarampión es muy contagioso. Puede transmitirse cuando alguien infectado respira, tose o estornuda y otra persona respira el aire o toca una superficie contaminada y luego se lleva las manos a los ojos, la nariz o la boca.La mejor forma de protegerse es vacunarse contra el sarampión, según los CDC. El organismo destaca que también es importante que los niños no vacunados permanezcan en casa durante 21 días después de la exposición al sarampión.

A number of books out this week — a tale of tribal politics, a close-focus mystery, measured criticism and a unique relationship — are tied up in answering the question: How do we define ourselves?

Colleges are recognizing the importance of this growing pool of potential students.