‘Black women can’t swim because of societal expectations’: Michelle Obama’s viral claim sparks controversy

Michelle Obama's recent comment about societal hair expectations contributing to Black women avoiding swimming has gone viral ...
WFLA News Channel 8

Woman who can’t swim saves drowning 11-year-old in Fort Myers lake

LEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A woman is being hailed as a hero after rescuing an 11-year-old girl who had slipped into a lake in south Fort Myers Saturday. According to NBC affiliate WBBH, just after 10 ...
Los Angeles Times

California woman’s swim in Hawaii turns deadly, despite bystanders’ rescue efforts, police say

A California woman died after floundering off the Hawaii coast, despite the efforts of bystanders to rescue and resuscitate her, police said. Stacy Coon, a 59-year-old from Oroville in Butte County, ...
WHIO

Local woman to attempt English Channel swim this week

ENGLAND — A local woman is preparing to swim the English Channel this week. Amy Wamsley is from Yellow Springs and, according to her social media, went to England earlier this month. Wamsley is ...