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6 days ago | 
san.com | Diane Duenez
On Sunday, June 1, Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols proposed a $100 million private trust as part of a reparations package that would provide descendants of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre with scholarships and housing help. The mayor made the announcement at the Greenwood Cultural Center, located in an area that was once Black Wall Street. “This is, I think, a very significant first step,” Nichols said. “And it’s something we can all unite around.
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6 days ago | 
san.com | Diane Duenez
More than 37 million Americans suffer from migraines, according to the American Migraine Foundation. The World Health Organization places migraines as one of the 10 most disabling medical illnesses worldwide. While medication is available, it doesn’t work for everyone. Leave it to TikTok to serve up the latest “solution.” The viral trend is called the McMigraine Meal, which consists of fries and a regular soda.
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6 days ago | 
san.com | Diane Duenez
Pope Leo XIV blessed more than 150 cyclists competing in the final stage of the Giro d’Italia on Sunday, June 1. The stage began with a ride through the Vatican gardens. This is the first time the route ventured inside the Vatican walls. The Associated Press reported team leaders got off their bikes to meet the pope. The pontiff was presented with a replica leader jersey. “You are role models for young people all over the world,” Leo told the peloton.
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1 week ago | 
san.com | Diane Duenez
On Saturday, May 31, Pope Leo XIV marked the end of May outside the Church of Santo Stefano degli Abissini in the Vatican. When they were there, the faithful began a candlelit procession as they made their way up to the Grotto of Lourdes. Following the procession, the pontiff joined those present at the Grotto and gave a short address.
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1 week ago | 
san.com | Diane Duenez
Smoke from Canadian wildfires has worsened the air quality across the Upper Midwest, affecting states such as Minnesota, Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Ohio and the Dakotas.
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1 week ago | 
san.com | Diane Duenez
The young man who gained national attention during President Donald Trump’s Congressional Address has three new tumors. Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel was given five months to live after being diagnosed with brain cancer back in 2018. Since that time, he has gone through 13 brain surgeries. Last week, his father, Theodis Daniel Jr., told Fox News that doctors have discovered three new tumors. “Just winging it day by day. He does have three new tumors,” Theodis said.
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1 week ago | 
san.com | Chris Field |Cole Lauterbach |Diane Duenez |Devin Pavlou
Over the past few decades, the number of families using school choice programs has increased. Hundreds of thousands of families are now using programs like vouchers, Education Savings Accounts or some type of school choice tax credit. According to EdChoice, a school choice advocacy group, more than a million U.S. students participated in private school choice programs in 2024, a record-breaking number. This is the second part of a two-part series on school choice programs across the nation.
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1 week ago | 
san.com | Ally Heath |Diane Duenez
A 53-year-old man is in police custody after a car crashed into a large crowd of people celebrating Liverpool F.C.’s championship Monday, May 26. Police confirmed the man is from the Liverpool area. Officials have not yet given information on the number of casualties, but police said a “large number” of people were injured. NHS University Hospitals requested via social media that people refrain from calling to find out information on patients.
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1 week ago | 
san.com | Ally Heath |Diane Duenez
A video surfaced showing what appears to be French First Lady Brigitte Macron pushing her husband away as they disembarked from their plane on Sunday, May 25, in Hanoi. President Emmanuel Macron’s office initially denied the incident, but later confirmed that photos and videos of the incident were real. The president’s office later told reporters that the couple was joking around.
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1 week ago | 
san.com | Ally Heath |Bast Bramhall |Craig Nigrelli |Diane Duenez
[CRAIG NIGRELLI]PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP PAID TRIBUTE TO THOSE WHO GAVE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE FOR OUR COUNTRY. TRUMP TOOK PART IN THE TRADITIONAL WREATH-LAYING CEREMONY AT THE TOMB OF THE UNKNOWNS. HE WAS JOINED BY VICE PRESIDENT JD VANCE, DEFENSE SECRETARY PETE HEGSETH AND COMMANDING GENERAL OF U.S. MILITARY DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON MAJOR GENERAL TREVOR BREDENKAMP. FOLLOWING THE CEREMONY, THE PRESIDENT DELIVERED REMARKS… HONORING THOSE WHO DIED IN AMERICA’S WARS.
