LOCALIZE IT: HIV cases are on the rise in young gay Latinos, especially in the Southeast

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: While estimated new HIV infection rates declined 23% in the United…

Young gay Latinos see a rising share of new HIV cases, leading to a call for targeted funding

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Four months after seeking asylum in the U.S., Fernando Hermida began coughing and…

Pharrell at Louis Vuitton celebrates the diversity of human skin in Paris UNESCO show

PARIS — With just over a month before the Paris Olympics, Louis Vuitton celebrated the beauty…

Pharrell at Louis Vuitton celebrates the diversity of human skin in Paris UNESCO show

PARIS — With just over a month before the Paris Olympics, Louis Vuitton celebrated the beauty…

A few midwives seek to uphold Native Hawaiian birth traditions. Would a state law jeopardize them?

HONOLULU — Ki‘inaniokalani Kahoʻohanohano longed for a deeper connection to her Native Hawaiian ancestors and culture…

Converting cow manure to fuel is growing climate solution, but critics say communities put at risk

PIXLEY, Calif. — The stench of cow feces, urine and ammonia forces residents to keep windows…

Singer sues hospital, says staff thought he was mentally ill and wasn’t member of Four Tops

WARREN, Mich. — The lead singer of the Four Tops said a Detroit-area hospital restrained him…

Attraction starring Disney’s first Black princess replaces ride based on film many viewed as racist

ORLANDO, Fla. — A new attraction starring the first Black Disney princess is opening at the…

Fight over constitutional provisions to guard against oil, gas pollution moves ahead in New Mexico

SANTA FE, N.M. — A New Mexico judge cleared the way Monday for a landmark lawsuit…

Former prosecutor settles lawsuit against Netflix over Central Park Five series

NEW YORK — Former Manhattan prosecutor Linda Fairstein and Netflix announced Tuesday they’ve settled the defamation…