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NJ police chief rescues mother and child, 2, from icy river: report

February 5, 2021

NJ police chief rescues mother and child, 2, from icy river: report

A New Jersey cop clawed across the frozen Passaic River on Thursday to rescue a girl, 2, and her mother after they both fell through the ice, according to reports.

Black history through the years

February 5, 2021

Black history through the years

Rescue dog saves owner after stroke: ‘She is my hero’

February 4, 2021

Rescue dog saves owner after stroke: ‘She is my hero’

A “loyal and loving” dog came to the rescue of her human after he suffered a stroke, and he’s crediting the animal for saving his life.

Family friends clear snow from Rhode Island hospital staff's cars in the midst of winter storm

February 4, 2021

Family friends clear snow from Rhode Island hospital staff's cars in the midst of winter storm

Abbey Meeker, 29, and her best friend's 10-year-old son, Christian Stone, grabbed scapers and went to work in the midst of a winter storm that swept through the area.

Neighbors rally behind grieving woman harassed for having Christmas lights up

February 4, 2021

Neighbors rally behind grieving woman harassed for having Christmas lights up

Be careful who you bah-humbug. A Long Island woman who received an anonymous note bashing her for failing to take down her Christmas lights revealed the tear-jerking reason why she left them up — prompting a flood of support from neighbors, nearby residents said.

Black GOP lawmakers call on National Museum of African American History to 'honor' Justice Clarence Thomas

February 4, 2021

Black GOP lawmakers call on National Museum of African American History to 'honor' Justice Clarence Thomas

A group of Black Republican lawmakers are urging the National Museum of African American History and Culture to "honor" Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, saying the current exhibit "falls short" of representing him and that an update is "long overdue."

Jackie Robinson to appear on cover of 'MLB The Show 21' collector's edition

February 4, 2021

Jackie Robinson to appear on cover of 'MLB The Show 21' collector's edition

"MLB The Show 21" will have Jackie Robinson on the cover of its collector’s edition in this year’s version of the video game.

5 documentaries to stream during Black History Month

February 3, 2021

5 documentaries to stream during Black History Month

Black History Month is upon us and that means it’s the perfect time to dive into some educational and entertaining documentaries about the Black community in America.

Florida girl wears Chick-fil-A uniform to 'heroes' day at school, becomes honorary employee

February 3, 2021

Florida girl wears Chick-fil-A uniform to 'heroes' day at school, becomes honorary employee

A young girl in Florida knew just what to wear to "Everyday Heroes" day at school — a Chick-fil-A uniform. And when the manager of a local restaurant caught wind of the 9-year-old's idea, she was so touched that she invited the girl for a tour and crowned her an honorary employee.

Delta celebrates Black History Month with in-flight entertainment, adds first new content since pandemic

February 3, 2021

Delta celebrates Black History Month with in-flight entertainment, adds first new content since pandemic

Delta Air Lines is honoring Black History Month with the debut of new, curated content to its in-flight entertainment lineup.