Award-winning British actor Cynthia Erivo starred in ‘The Color Purple’ on Broadway and the ‘Wicked’ movies. Read about her ...

A WEST OAKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL and a preschool were placed on lockdown Wednesday and some children were sent home early in ...

ICE agents were last seen near the intersection of 31st and Market streets, according to Oakland Unified School District officials.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents were spotted near an elementary school in West Oakland Wednesday. The ...

Oakland school district leaders said the vehicle was tied to federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement, which has ...

A West Oakland elementary school and a preschool were placed on lockdown in response to confirmed reports of federal ...

Related Companies and WIN operate a supportive housing unit in Far Rockaway, where 43 tenants faced eviction proceedings and four were evicted or left.

"Wicked" star Cynthia Erivo tells USA TODAY about her inspiring new book "Simply More," and what fans can expect from her one ...

Erivo says she found parallels between her life and the experience of her Wicked character, Elphaba. Her new memoir is called ...

We dive into the bizarre possibility of Julia Roberts playing Harriet Tubman in an alternate universe.

As the U.S. nears its 250th birthday, we recall how abolitionists like Harriet Tubman helped freedom seekers escape via the ...