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September 25, 2016

Vikings stop Newton, snap Panthers' home win streak 22-10

The Minnesota Vikings keep finding ways to overcome injuries —and keep finding ways to win football games. Sam Bradford threw ...

September 25, 2016

Clinton team hopes 'birther' flap will motivate black voters

Democrats wasted no time looking for political opportunity after Donald Trump falsely accused Hillary Clinton of starting the ...

September 25, 2016

The Latest: Charlotte mayor lifts curfew

The Latest on protests in Charlotte, North Carolina, over the fatal police shooting of a black man (all times local): 7 p.m.

September 25, 2016

Protests remain peaceful outside Charlotte Panthers NFL game

Nightly protests have shaken the city of Charlotte since the shooting death of a black man by police last week, but Sunday's ...

September 24, 2016

Anthem protests spread to colleges, WNBA player sits

Liberty guard Brittany Boyd sat on the bench with her head bowed in prayer during the national anthem before a WNBA playoff ...

September 24, 2016

Eastern Michigan backs student protest of racist graffiti

Eastern Michigan University strongly supports the right of students to peacefully demonstrate about issues that are important ...

September 24, 2016

The Latest: Doubts follow release of police shooting video

The Latest on protests in Charlotte, North Carolina, over the fatal police shooting of a black man (all times local): ___ ...

September 24, 2016

Black community sees Charlotte as glimmering, fake Oz

To much of the world, Charlotte is the Queen City — a gleaming downtown, state-of-the-art stadiums, sparkling new mass ...

September 24, 2016

Doubts remain after Charlotte police shooting video released

Charlotte police released dramatic video Saturday that shows officers with guns drawn surrounding a black man with his hands ...

September 24, 2016

New law may complicate release of Charlotte police video

Protesters who have filled the streets to push for the release of video of a fatal police shooting could see their task get ...

September 23, 2016

Clinton postpones visit to Charlotte after mayor's request

Hillary Clinton said Friday that the police video of the fatal shooting of a black man by Charlotte police should be released ...

September 23, 2016

CAA to move women's golf event from NC if law not repealed

The Colonial Athletic Association has announced it will pull its women's golf championship from North Carolina unless a state ...

September 23, 2016

Widespread flooding from Julia hits eastern North Carolina

Schools are delayed and police in one eastern North Carolina community are asking people to stay out of downtown after ...

September 23, 2016

The Latest: Demonstrators stay out past Charlotte curfew

The Latest on unrest in Charlotte after the shooting of a black man by police (all times local): 12:05 a.m. A curfew has ...

September 23, 2016

Obama: African-American museum tells 'story of all of us'

President Barack Obama on Friday celebrated the pending opening of the Smithsonian's new African-American museum and said the ...

September 23, 2016

The Latest: Westbrook says fatal Tulsa shooting hits home

The Latest on an Oklahoma police officer's fatal shooting of an unarmed black man (all times local): 1:55 p.m. Oklahoma City ...

September 23, 2016

10 Things to Know for Today

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. CHARLOTTE MOSTLY ...

September 23, 2016

The Latest: Trump campaign to spend $140 million more on ads

The Latest on the U.S. presidential election campaign (all times EDT): 10:50 p.m. Donald Trump's campaign is planning for ...

September 23, 2016

Criminal charges in Tulsa police shooting may prevent unrest

Less than a week after an unarmed black man was shot dead by a white police officer on a Tulsa street, prosecutors charged ...