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Floyd death pushes military to face 'own demons' on race

The death of George Floyd in police hands has pushed the U.S. military to search its soul and to admit that, like the rest ...

Districts jettison school police officers amid protests

An increasing number of cities are rethinking the presence of school resource officers as they respond to the concerns of ...

Emotions run high as anti-lynching bill stalls in Senate

A Senate impasse over a widely backed bill to designate lynching as a federal hate crime boiled over on Thursday in an ...

'Strategic' well-orchestrated heists seen amid protest chaos

Police in a small San Francisco Bay Area community were about to help authorities in neighboring Oakland keep the peace ...

Grassley vows to block Trump nominees over watchdog firings

Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley says he is blocking two Trump administration nominees until the White House provides adequate ...

AP FACT CHECK: Trump skews history by saying he fired Mattis

When Jim Mattis announced his resignation as defense secretary, President Donald Trump thanked him for “tremendous progress” ...

Most California curfews lifted as peace replaces unrest

After days of raucous protests accompanied by sporadic violence and scattered looting that led to deployment of the National ...

Following Mattis: More in the GOP frown on Trump's tone

President Donald Trump’s inability to unify the nation at a time of grave unrest is testing his uneasy alliance with ...

ACLU sues over police force on protesters near White House

The American Civil Liberties Union sued the Trump administration Thursday, alleging officials violated the civil rights of ...

Attorneys: 2 ex-cops charged in Floyd's death were rookies

Two of three Minneapolis police officers accused of aiding and abetting in the death of George Floyd were rookies barely off ...

Kentucky governor: Jefferson Davis statue should be moved

Statues of Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln tower over visitors to Kentucky's Capitol, but the state's governor doesn't ...

DC attorney general questions National Guard presence

The attorney general for Washington, D.C., pressed the Trump administration and several state governments Thursday to justify ...

Black activists, allies call Lee statue removal a big win

Wes Bellamy, a former Charlottesville city councilman, said that when he first started raising the issue of removing ...

Former Colorado governor held in contempt by ethics panel

The Colorado Independent Ethics Commission held former Gov. John Hickenlooper in contempt Thursday for defying orders to ...

PG&E critics urge judge to reject utility's bankruptcy plan

Pacific Gas & Electric's proposal to pay $25.5 billion for a series of deadly Northern California wildfires ignited by its ...

Barr: Divide between African Americans, police 'must change'

Attorney General William Barr sought on Thursday to quell tensions over the death of George Floyd in police custody, ...

Indianapolis to dismantle Confederate monument in park

Indianapolis will remove from a park a monument dedicated to Confederate soldiers who died at a Union prison camp in the ...

Active-duty troops deployed to DC region start to leave

Several hundred active-duty troops brought in to help if needed with the civil unrest in the nation’s capitol are leaving ...

Berry airs out grievances with USOPC in wake of Floyd death

As it turns out, the hard part for U.S. Olympian Gwen Berry hasn’t started yet. The raised fist at the Pan-Am Games last ...

Ocasio-Cortez backs challenger of House Democratic chairman

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has endorsed the Democratic primary challenger of a veteran House committee chairman and fellow ...

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