A teacher in California is explaining the concept of consent to her third-graders with a simple chart

(CNN) — With the recent news about the #MeToo movement and sexual misconduct allegations against Justice Brett Kavanaugh, the term “consent” has become part of the nationalRead More

Why mainstream brands are embracing modest fashion

(CNN) — For many years — especially after the attacks in the United States on Sept. 11, 2001 — the fashion industry was deeply averseRead More

A Mississippi marching band staged a halftime skit depicting students pointing guns at police

(CNN) — A Mississippi school district has apologized and a high school band director has been suspended after the band staged a halftime skit thatRead More

Hoax message about clone accounts making rounds on Facebook

Experts are urging Facebook users to watch out for a hoax message that is making rounds on the social media site. Some users are beingRead More

Fan buys beer for his entire section at Astros game after player scores home run

A dedicated baseball fan became his section’s unofficial MVP after he bought beer for the crowd when his team scored a home run. As theRead More

Governor: Limo that crashed shouldn’t have been on the road

SCHOHARIE, N.Y. (AP) — The supersized limousine that crashed and killed 20 people outside a country store failed a safety inspection last month and shouldn’tRead More

Large alligator hangs out on Louisiana home’s doorstep

BEAUX BRIDGE, La. (WSVN) — That’s not a doormat! A family in Louisiana found an unexpected visitor at their front door on Friday: a massiveRead More

Planet has only until 2030 to stem catastrophic climate change, experts warn

(CNN) — Governments around the world must take “rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society” to avoid disastrous levels of global warming,Read More

Uber, Lyft offering discounted rides to the polls

Uber and Lyft are rolling out plans to make getting to the polls on voting day easier. The ride sharing apps are offering free andRead More

Brazilian presidential election headed to runoff

SAO PAULO (AP) — A far-right congressman and the leftist former Sao Paulo mayor trailing him will face each other in a runoff later thisRead More