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PHOTO: Cameron Munn, a senior at Keller High School in Keller, Texas.

Courtesy Cameron Munn

News September 4, 2022

Battle over books rages in North Texas school district amid outcry over new policy

PHOTO: Rapper A$AP Rocky, also known as Rakim Mayers, attends his arraignment hearing on charges of assault with a firearm, in Los Angeles, Aug. 17, 2022.

Culture August 17, 2022

A$AP Rocky pleads not guilty to assault charges in connection to 2021 Hollywood shooting

PHOTO: Cherelle Griner, the wife of WNBA superstar Brittney Griner, who has been detained in a Russian prison for nearly 100 days, spoke for the first time in an exclusive interview with Robin Roberts, May 24, 2022.

Todd Wawrychuk/ABC

News May 25, 2022

Wife of Brittney Griner speaks on WNBA star's detention in Russia

PHOTO: Big Sam's Funky Nation performs at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in New Orleans, April 29, 2022.

Gerald Herbert/AP

Living May 6, 2022

Jazz Fest returns to New Orleans after COVID hiatus, bringing 'relief' to musicians

PHOTO: Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner tweeted this photo, May 2, 2022, celebrating the philanthropic contributions of Megan Thee Stallion and declared May 2 Megan Thee Stallion Day.

@sylvesterturner via Twitter

Culture May 2, 2022

Megan Thee Stallion honored by her hometown of Houston for philanthropic work: 'I will continue to give back'

PHOTO: Storyteller and diver Tara Roberts is helping document some of the thousandslave ships that wrecked in the Atlantic Ocean.

Wayne Lawrence/National Geographic

Living February 17, 2022

A Black explorer journeys to depths of ocean in search of lost slave ships

PHOTO: Sybrina Fulton speaks at an event in Venice, Calif., on July 26, 2018.

Rich Polk/Getty Images, FILE

News February 1, 2022

Trayvon Martin's mother, Sybrina Fulton, reflects on her son's legacy a decade after his death

PHOTO: In this Dec. 14, 2013, file photo, Cleopatra Cowley-Pendleton holds a picture of her daughter Hadiya, 15, during a gathering of gun violence victims and gun control advocates at Cornell Square Park in Chicago.

Scott Olson/Getty Images, FILE

News January 28, 2022

Obama Center honors Hadiya Pendleton, the Chicago girl who was shot and killed in 2013

PHOTO: Karen Pittman and Cynthia Nixon in "And Just Like That...," 2021.

Culture December 28, 2021

Why Cynthia Nixon was ‘very reluctant’ to reprise her role as Miranda Hobbes in 'Sex and the City' revival

PHOTO: Rogel Lazaro Aguilera-Mederos, a truck driver appears in court to answer charges of suspicion of vehicular homicide after a deadly pileup on Interstate 70 near Denver on, April 25, 2019.

News December 23, 2021

Crash victims speak out amid push for governor to commute truck driver's 110-year sentence