Civil rights icon and former state Rep. Ben Swan dies at 92

He marched at Selma, and took the civil rights battle to this city. Former state Rep. Benjamin Swan died Monday at 92. His ...

Baby Ariel releases message urging followers to combat hate, antisemitism

Baby Ariel currently has 34.5 million TikTok followers, 9 million Instagram followers, 1 million Twitter followers and her YouTube channel has 3 million subscribers.

Trump’s 250-foot gold arch would tower over the Lincoln Memorial. When asked who it honors, he said: 'Me'

A towering new monument proposed by Trump might reshape Washington’s skyline but faces growing legal concerns and public ...

Clarence B. Jones, Who Helped Shape ‘I Have a Dream’ Speech, Dies at 95

A confidant and lawyer for Martin Luther King, he was an unseen hand behind major civil rights events, including the 1963 ...
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Quad-Cities nonprofits receive $33,000 in youth-focused grants

Twenty-eight Quad-Cities nonprofits will share $33,000 in grants from the Junior Board of Rock Island. See the full list.