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Emmett Till’s family reflects on 100-year battle to pass anti-lynching bill | Nightline
Tuesday’s signing of the federal anti-lynching bill has been a moment that Emmett Till’s relatives say has been decades in the making. WATCH NIGHTLINE EPISODES:…
Russian journalist Marina Ovsyannikova continues to speak out
Ovsyannikova went viral when she interrupted a Russian evening news program with an anti-war sign. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/3uHCDO5 WATCH…
The Rundown: Top headlines today: March 15, 2022
Stay up to date on the developing stories making headlines. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7 EST & 9 EST WATCH the ABC News…
Whoopi Goldberg suspended
‘The View’ co-host will miss two weeks after “wrong and hurtful” comments about the Holocaust. ABC News’ Will Ganss has the new details. source
Artist, activist and anti-Nazi spy Josephine Baker honored at France’s Pantheon
ABC News’ Ibtissem Guenfoud reports on the impact and legacy of the U.S.-born actress Josephine Baker as she becomes the first Black woman to receive…
Jussie Smollett trial
The former ‘Empire’ actor testified in his own defense, denying he staged a racist anti-gay attack against himself. ABC News’ Christine Sloan has the details….
Horse that won Kentucky Derby fails post-race drug screening
The horse, Medina Spirit, could be disqualified and lose the title if further testing confirms the results. source
In El Paso, a resilient community that stands strong against hate: Part 2
The border city has been a focal point for anti-immigration politicians and the site of a shooting that killed 23 people. Yet, its residents remain…
Texas college student travels over 400 miles to Mississippi abortion clinic | Nightline
After the new Texas law effectively banned abortions as early as six weeks, Madi traveled across state lines to Mississippi to get an abortion at…
Pro and anti-abortion rights activists on future of Alabama abortion bill
The state Senate approved a bill that would not provide exemptions for rape or incest. The law is expected to face almost immediate legal challenge…
Attack on a Norway mosque stopped
Worshipers at the Al Noor Islamic Center subdued a gunman and averted what could have been a major tragedy. Police arrested the attacker, who they…
Military investigating possible ‘white power’ hand gesture flashed by cadets l ABC News
While the symbol may have different meanings, it has been adopted by the white nationalist community according to the Anti-Defamation League. source
Trumps says he’s taking hydroxycloroquine | WNT
He told reporters that he’d been taking the anti-malaria drug as a treatment for COVID-19 for little more than a week, though he has no…
65 years after Emmett Till’s death, still no federal law against lynching
Till was only 14 when he was murdered after being accused of offending a white woman in her family’s store. Now, in the wake of…
Our Anti-American Thanksgiving
Probably the worst thing we could’ve chosen to do on our Thanksgiving night… Luckily we spent the day with amazing people, had fun, and remembered…
NJ judge describes the day an ‘anti-feminist’ lawyer killed her son at their home | Nightline
Federal judge Esther Salas had just celebrated her son’s birthday when a lawyer showed up at her home dressed as a FedEx delivery driver. Her…
Anti-government protesters clash with police in Russia
More than 2,000 people were arrested as masked riot police confronted tens of thousands of protesters. source
Athletes, members of Congress, everyday Americans join fight against anti-Asian hate | Nightline
Violence against Asian Americans has surged over the last year as they’ve been targeted and blamed for the COVID-19 pandemic. Celebrities use their platform to…
Nick Cannon on making amends after anti-Semitic comments
Since facing backlash last summer, Cannon says he’s made an effort to educate himself on where he went wrong. source
