Phoenix teen girl gets ready for career in law enforcement

Data from the U.S. Government shows only 13% of police officers in the country are women, but that is not deterring an Arizona teen from aspiring to join the ranks of law enforcement officials.

New AZ pageant celebrates women overcoming adversity
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The Woman of Purpose Pageant in Arizona is now in its second year, and it's all about celebrating women who have stayed resolute in the face of adversity. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen reports.

Jacksonville killings refocus attention on city’s racist past, struggle to move on

The deadly shooting occurred as the Jacksonville community prepared for an annual commemoration of an attack by a white mob on Black demonstrators protesting segregation 63 years ago.

LEGO Braille Bricks, meant to help children learn, now available to anyone

The bumps on each brick are arranged to correspond to the numbers and letters in the Braille system, with the printed version of the symbol or letter printed below the bumps.

MLK’s dream for America among stars of 60th anniversary of 1963 March on Washington

As the nation commemorates the historic March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic "I Have a Dream" speech continues to resonate and inspire renewed efforts toward achieving the dream of equality for all.

States protecting transgender health care try to absorb demand

Waiting lists for gender-affirming health care are growing in states that declared themselves refuges for transgender people as bans for such care for minors take effect nationwide.

Clarence Avant ‘Godfather of Black Music’ dies at 92

Clarence Avant, known as the “Godfather of Black Music," has passed away at the age of 92, according to reports. His death comes 20 months after his wife was murdered at their Beverly Hills home.

EPA investigates alleged racial discrimination by California Water Board

Native American tribes and other groups claim California discrimianted against them by not protecting water quality in the SF Bay and Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.

ADOT to review vanity license plates following antisemitic slur controversy: Here's what to know

ADOT officials say they will conduct a full review of customized license plates in Arizona, following reports that a vanity plate contained a term that is considered to be antisemitic. Here's what to know about the controversy.

Florida bans AP Psychology course over sexual orientation, gender identity curriculum concerns: College Board

The Florida Department of Education has banned AP Psychology courses throughout the state due to sexual orientation and gender identity curriculum concerns, the College Board said in a statement Thursday.