There are more than 47,000 people in Bibb County, Georgia, about 80 miles south of Atlanta, who are eligible to vote but don't.

A teenager who is accused of stabbing his mother to death in Florida was freed last year after charges were dropped in the fatal shooting of his father in Oklahoma.

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Police say they've launched a criminal investigation into the alleged abduction of British teenager Alex Batty who was missing for six years.

A Florida mother tearfully testified that her family could be torn apart if the state's ban on trans health care for children is allowed to take effect.

Crowds of mourners in a heavily Palestinian Chicago suburb paid respects to a 6-year-old Muslim boy killed in an alleged hate crime.

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An aardvark cub born at the San Diego Zoo is said to be doing well and developing quickly.

Chief Ryan Zuidema says they’ve followed up on more than 30 leads so far.

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The mother of a 5-year-old body shot and killed while riding his bicycle outside of his father's North Carolina home says she will ask prosecutors to seek the death penalty against the man accused of murdering her son. Cannon Hinnant’s mother, Bonny Waddell, says she is distraught, yet hopeful. She’s hopeful she and the rest of her family will find ways to carry on the light and legacy young Cannon left behind. While Sessoms is in jail facing a first-degree murder charge for killing Cannon, family and friends said there’s still justice they want to see. “I want the death penalty and I’m gonna seek it,” Waddell says.

In this undated handout photo provided by the Wroclaw zoo, a little tiger is pictured at the zoo in Wroclaw, Poland. The 2-month-old Sumatran tiger cub is getting to know the world and learning to hunt from her mother at a zoo in southwestern Poland, the first such cub born there in 20 years. The as-yet-unnamed cub was born May 23 as her mother Nuris first offspring and the authorities at the Wroclaw Zoo are overjoyed that the mother is taking very good care of her. (Wroclaw Zoo via AP)WARSAW A 2-month-old Sumatran tiger cub is getting to know the world and learning to hunt from her mother at a zoo in southwestern Poland, the first such cub born there in 20 years. The as-yet-unnamed female cub was born May 23 as her mother Nuris first offspring and the authorities at the Wroclaw Zoo are overjoyed that the mother is taking very good care of her.

– A Maryland mother is facing first-degree murder charges after she allegedly starved her 15-month-old baby girl and then place her body in a dumpster, according to a report by WAGA. Wednesday, police began investigating when a friend of the mother told them she’d admitted to the murder. According to investigators, Kierra Tolson, 23, admitted that she starved the toddler -- Blair Niel -- for nearly a month. After the child died, Tolson told police she placed her body in a pillow case and trash bags, and then tossed her into a dumpster at her apartment complex. While searching Tolson’s apartment, police say they found evidence confirming her admission.

Cleveland, OH An Ohio mother gave birth to her baby boy just before passing away from COVID-19, according to a report from WJW. The mother suffered from chronic asthma, began to experience a sore throat and develop a fever before going to the hospital, her husband said. Sierra Warith, 23, was pregnant with her second child when she and her husband, Ramath Mzpeh Warith, tested positive for the virus in May. Just overabundance of fear, not knowing what tomorrow is going to bring because the situation was so dire, said Warith. This is real wife, mother, 23 years old, whole life ahead of her, in school, doing well in life, said Warith.

NBC News – Of the many unique moments in 2020, one of them will be how we all celebrate the mothers in our life during Mother’s Day. But despite stay-at-home orders spreading across the country, you've still got many opportunities to give your mom a thoughtful gift — the best Mother's Day gift ideas persist despite the impact of coronavirus. Flowers might be a wonderful gift if you know your mother enjoys them, but if you know she thinks they're wasteful, then go with what you know,” Yip advises. Below, we offer Mother's Day gift ideas we found after searching for some of the best options, as well as products from our existing shopping guides whose high quality translates into functional and usable gift options. Happy Mother's Day!

But as of late, the idea of paid paternity leave has become a national focus. Related: Dove starts Paternity Leave Fund for dads without accessAnd perhaps that’s why Dove is now offering a grant to dads who don't have access to paid paternity leave. Over the next two years, Dove’s Paternity Leave Fund is committing $1 million for dads across America, according to Dove’s website. “Our fund will extend $5,000 grants to dads without access to paid leave so they can spend time with their children and show how paternity leave benefits families, workplaces, and communities,” the site said. “Less than 1 in 5 men in the U.S. are offered any paid paternity leave.