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The state of Virginia orders to take down the 12-ton Robert E. Lee statue that has been placed in Richmond since 1890. More than a year later, legal matters have been settled to remove the city's largest Confederate monument. 

It appears the University of Texas at Austin has been getting in the school spirit for over a century with a chant linked to Confederate leader Robert E. Lee and minstrelsy. 

After the recent indictments of two Georgia district attorneys, including one who worked on Ahmaud Arbery's case while concealing a conflict of interest, Waycross County District Attorney George Barnhill -- who justified Arbery's shooting -- could be next.

The groups filed the suit on behalf of the Houston Area Urban League, Houston Justice, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., and The Arc of Texas, representing thousands of voters across the state.

Longtime soccer fans are currently mourning the loss of French player Jean-Pierre Adams, an icon to the game who spent four unbelievably long decades in a coma before the announcement of his death this past Monday (September 6).

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A 911 operator is on the run from the police for hanging up on callers in distress.

Fentanyl is a highly addictive synthetic opioid that is prescribed by doctors to rid breakthrough pain from medical procedures or cancer patients

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Enrique "Henry" Tarrio, leader of the Proud Boys, launched a last-ditch effort to avoid jail that backfired before he surrendered to authorities in Washington, D.C., to serve time for burning a Black Lives Matter banner snatched off a Black church.

The drug fentanyl became a top trending topic after Michael K. Williams was found dead in his apartment in a suspected heroin overdose as people worked to determine the actor's cause of death, which was not immediately confirmed.

Former Marines sharpshooter Bryan Riley, who admitted to committing mass murder in Florida, was arrested alive while Black people suspected of nonviolent crimes get fatally gunned down by police with impunity.

Grammy award winning R&B singer  R. Kelly faces racketeering and sex trafficking charges that span over three decades. Kelly, who is now 59, has been in jail since his 2019 indictment and could spend the rest of his life behind bars.

The Brooklyn actor was best known for playing Omar on the HBO series ‘The Wire.’