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Unseen photos of Rosa Parks return to Montgomery, Alabama, seven decades later
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Seven decades after Rosa Parks was thrust indelibly into American history for refusing to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama, new photos of the Civil Rights Movement icon have been made public for the first time, and they illustrate aspects of her legacy that are often overlooked.The photos were taken by the late Civil Rights photographer Matt Herron, and they depict Parks at the march from Selma to Montgomery in 1965 — a five-day-long, 54-mile (87-kilometer) trek that is often credited with galvanizing political momentum for the U.S. Voting... Read More
Government waives part of a Biden-era fine against Southwest Airlines
The U.S. Department of Transportation is waiving part of a fine assessed against Southwest Airlines after the company canceled thousands of flights during a winter storm in 2022.Under a 2023 settlement reached by the Biden administration, Southwest agreed to a $140 million civil penalty. The government said at the time that the penalty was the largest it had ever imposed on an airline for violating consumer protection laws.
Most of the money went toward compensation for travelers. But Southwest agreed to pay $35 million to the U.S. Treasury. Southwest made a $12... Read More
The Latest: College Football Playoff sees Indiana at No. 1 with Miami and Bama making the cut
The College Football Playoff rankings are here.Follow live updates from The Associated Press on the playoff bracket, with analysis and Top 25 voter answers to fan questions, all in one place. Here is the latest, starting with the College Football Playoff bracket:
1. Indiana 2. Ohio State 3. Georgia 4. Texas Tech 5. Oregon 6. Ole Miss 7. Texas A&M 8. Oklahoma 9. Alabama 10. Miami 11. Tulane 12. James Madison
How do the AP Top 25 and CFP rankings compare?
By MAURA CAREY
The CFP and AP Top 25 agree on eight of the top 12 teams: Indiana... Read More
Bullet-pocked marker memorializing 1918 lynching goes on display in Atlanta
ATLANTA (AP) — A historical marker from the site of a 1918 lynching that was repeatedly vandalized in recent years is now safely on display in Atlanta in an exhibit that opens Monday.It memorializes an event that some people in rural southern Georgia have tried hard to erase: the killing of Mary Turner by a white mob that was bent on silencing her after she demanded justice for the lynching of her husband, Hayes Turner, and at least 10 other Black people.
Pocked with bullet holes and cracked at its pedestal by an off-road vehicle, the Georgia Historical Society... Read More
Bad reviews didnât scare off the âFive Nights at Freddyâs 2â audience. It even broke a record
“Five Nights at Freddy’s” has powered up the box office once again. The sequel opened in 3,412 theaters in the U.S. and Canada this weekend and far surpassed expectations with $63 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.Seemingly immune to widely negative reviews, “Five Nights at Freddy’s 2” notched the biggest opening ever for the weekend after Thanksgiving, which usually is a more muted buffet of leftovers. It’s also the biggest opening of the year for a PG-13 rated movie and the second biggest horror opening, behind “The Conjuring: Last... Read More
Top Stories in US News
- Unseen photos of Rosa Parks return to Montgomery, Alabama, seven decades later
- Government waives part of a Biden-era fine against Southwest Airlines
- The Latest: College Football Playoff sees Indiana at No. 1 with Miami and Bama making the cut
- Bullet-pocked marker memorializing 1918 lynching goes on display in Atlanta
- Bad reviews didnât scare off the âFive Nights at Freddyâs 2â audience. It even broke a record
- Trump says he's hosting the Kennedy Center Honors recognizing Stallone, Kiss, Gaynor and others
- Soon no Pearl Harbor survivors will be alive. People turn to other ways to learn about the bombing
- Trump awards medals to the Kennedy Center honorees in an Oval Office ceremony
- Magnitude-7.0 earthquake hits in remote wilderness along Alaska-Canada border
- Man wounded in 2nd stabbing attack on North Carolina commuter train since August
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