The annual Penn Center Heritage Day Parade in South Carolina draws hundreds to celebrate the Gullah Geechee people. But a new route has Black residents feeling as if their legacy is vanishing.

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Villagers in Hellesdon, England, are pushing to change the name, but local bureaucracy makes it difficult.

Five other rhesus monkeys had been shot and killed after Mississippi officials were wrongly informed that the monkeys had Covid, hepatitis C and herpes.

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Despite its small stature, the city of Keene, has become an example of the safety and climate benefits of swapping traffic lights for roundabouts.

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