Cecelia participated in several Civil Rights activities, including the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) of ...

The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office has officially demanded the federal government hand over evidence as part of its investigation into the killing of Renee Good on Jan. 7 in south Minneapolis.

"It’s frustrating that receiving this high school diploma actually closed doors for Makena instead of opening them," Makena Simonsen's attorney tells PEOPLE Erin Clack is a Staff Editor for PEOPLE.

Top congressional Democrats referred evidence to the DOJ March 16 that they say indicates DHS Secretary Kristi Noem lied to Congress.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Makena Simonsen, a high school graduate in Washington, claims she graduated with a 3.87 GPA despite finishing her senior year at a ...

A high school graduate in Washington is suing her former school district, claiming it awarded her a "meaningless" diploma. Makena Simonsen, who attended Lynwood High School in Bothell, recalled ...

LYNWOOD, Wash. — For most families, a high school diploma is the key to unlocking your future. But for Makena Simonsen, a special needs graduate, hers did just the opposite. As a student with special ...

Old Dominion University community members plan to hold several events Sunday honoring a former creative writing major killed by a federal immigration officer in Minneapolis several weeks ago. The ...

If Oklahoma GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin is confirmed by the Senate to lead the Department of Homeland Security, he will take over an agency that has faced a ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Ryan Vizzions started collecting posters from the spontaneous public memorial that grew at the site of Renee Good’s killing. The traveling photographer appointed himself the site’s ...

From the midway crest overlooking Alpental Mountain Resort, the start of a black-diamond tree run demands all the skills. It has diversity, challenge, speed, and beauty in the glades — a true test for ...

“It’s frustrating that receiving this high school diploma actually closed doors for Makena instead of opening them,’ the woman's attorney told PEOPLE Makena Simonsen, a high school graduate in ...