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What Life Is Like for Jackson, Miss., Residents Living Without Clean Water

Around 180,000 people in and around Jackson, Miss., are experiencing a massive breakdown of the city’s water system. The city’s pipes are either running dry or producing water that’s likely contaminated, leaving Jackson without any clean water. Jackson has been

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Search for Eliza Fletcher, missing Memphis teacher, enters Day 2 – Commercial Appeal

Search for Eliza Fletcher, missing Memphis teacher, enters Day 2  Commercial Appeal Urgent search for kidnapped jogger l GMA  Good Morning America Who is Eliza Fletcher? Memphis teacher abducted during morning jog  Fox News Photos: Woman kidnapped near University of Memphis campus Friday

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Post-Roe Decision, Abortion Pill Providers Work to Broaden Access

These new efforts, which test the legal boundaries, have sprung up since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and many states restricted abortion.

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Ukraine Struggles to Identify Bucha Massacre Victims, Five Months On

No longer able to defer burial, Ukrainian investigators are photographing unclaimed and unidentified bodies, taking DNA samples and assigning them numbers, hoping that one day their families will claim them.

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Serena Williams Loses in Three Thrilling Sets to Ajla Tomljanovic

“It’s been the most incredible ride and journey I’ve ever been on in my life,” Williams, wiping tears, said on court after the match.

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Serena Williams Willed Her Way to a Glorious Goodbye

Her last match — at the U.S. Open and probably of her career — was a gutsy display of the power and resilience that have kept fans cheering for nearly 30 years.

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Democrats and Republicans Agree That Democracy Is in Danger

The president seeks to confront threats to American institutions, but Americans are deeply divided on who is imperiling them.

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Readout of President Biden’s Meeting With Leaders from Legacy Black Civil Rights Organizations – The White House

Readout of President Biden’s Meeting With Leaders from Legacy Black Civil Rights Organizations  The White House

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Serena Williams loses to Tomljanovic in US Open farewell match

Right down to what were, barring a change of heart, the final minutes of her quarter-century of excellence on the tennis court, and an unbending unwillingness to be told what wasn’t possible, Williams tried to mount one last classic comeback,

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NASA calls off 2nd attempt to launch Artemis moon rocket after further fuel leak

Engineers had scrambled to fix malfunctions; after nearly 4 hours, launch scrapped for lunar orbit with dummies; test flight part of project that could see humans on moon in 2025

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