More women buying guns to defend themselves: "The world is changing"
An Alabama range offers a women-only self-defense firearms course.
Program helps foster kids achieve college dreams: "Consistency is the key"
Roughly half of foster care children graduate high school, and less than 10% attend college, according to the National Foster Youth Institute.
Schools, food banks rush to preserve supplies after N.C. power outage
According to the Department of Energy, there were at least 70 reported incidents involving intentional attacks to the U.S. power grid this year.
Arizona voters file complaints against armed vigilantes patrolling ballot boxes
With just two weeks to go until the midterm elections, some voters said they're being intimidated at ballot boxes in Arizona.
Environmental nonprofit sets out to restore Florida's declining oyster habitats
Nature Conservancy set out to build 33 oyster reefs and accomplished that goal in August 2022.
Murdered Las Vegas reporter's colleagues chased clues as they grieved
Reporters and police focused suspicion on a past target of the investigative journalist — a sitting public official.
Leaked racist remarks from former L.A. City Council president ignite outrage
Residents attended Tuesday's meeting to express their outrage and demand resignations.
Queen Elizabeth II had an unlikely friendship with a California cowboy
"I don't want to let her go," Monty Roberts said of his longtime friend.
Technology seeks to save firefighters from "forever chemicals"
Firefighting foam is laced with dangerous man-made chemicals called PFAS.
Rent surge pushing some toward homelessness: "No different from a hurricane"
On average, Tampa's rents ballooned 22% in the last year.
"It's just a form of neglect": Nursing homes face severe staffing shortages
A recent survey found 98% of nursing home operators are having trouble hiring, and 73% said staffing issues could force them to close.
R. Riveter bag company employs military spouses seeking work opportunities
Two Army wives who struggled to find work created their own bag company in 2011, naming it after Rosie the Riveter.
As U.S. college enrollment drops, Georgia school leans into creativity
"We don't teach anything that you can't get a good job in," the college's president said.
Atlanta program seeks to reduce gun violence
Atlanta has had 66 shooting deaths so far this year, with Black males making up 56 of them.
Woman runs 104 marathons in 104 days after losing her leg to bone cancer
"I didn't want to be an amputee. I was like, this is not my life. I'm going to be normal," Jacky Hunt-Broersma said.