A Facebook flier billed as a celebration drew a small group to Frisco City Hall — about 50 counter‑protesters showed up instead, some armed and chanting.

Rachael Ellis, a longtime Second Harvest operations and development leader, will become CEO on June 27. The Maryville nonprofit credits her with helping expand emergency distribution and donor support.

When Sacramento moved its family motel program to a voucher model on June 1, residents say some families were left without rooms as intakes paused.

Parents and students marched in Canarsie after DYCD replaced Millennium Development at P.S. 115, a swap families say will cut dozens of after‑school seats.

UH is expanding its Hoapili pathway systemwide with tuition‑free online classes, free substitute certification and paraeducator testing to fast‑track elementary teacher licensure.

A beloved little library on Salt Lake City's McClelland Trail was wrecked by vandals; neighbors have already stepped in with materials to rebuild.

A HOME report finds nearly half of secret‑shop tests in Greater Cincinnati showed disability discrimination; common problems include parking and rent‑date rules. Advocates want more training and enforcement.

A local anti‑war group is challenging Motor City Pride’s corporate sponsors as the festival returns to Hart Plaza, reigniting a debate over money and movement values.

State grants more than $12M to 463 volunteer fire departments for gear, trucks and safety upgrades across North Carolina.

Charlie’s Denver pulled turtle‑racing events after a May 30 fundraiser prompted complaints to PETA, Denver Animal Protection and the Colorado Department of Agriculture. Regulators are reviewing the incident.

New Orleans' Pride month runs early to mid‑June with Black Pride, comedy, museum nights and a Pridefest block party. Organizers are finalizing parade permits and urge attendees to check official pages for updates.

A Kissimmee student scored a perfect mark on Florida’s U.S. history EOC but was ordered by the district to retake the test after officials flagged the result as a “statistical anomaly.”

City officials introduced a package to let residents lease city‑owned lots for gardens, markets, art and events — officials say applications could open this summer.