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House judiciary panel to interview ousted NY prosecutor

The ousted former U.S. attorney for Manhattan will sit down with the House Judiciary Committee next week for a closed-door ...

Locals: South Dakota police removed Confederate flag emblem

A South Dakota police department has removed a decal from its squad cars that featured a Confederate battle flag next to an ...

Democrats say troop threats should be pursued 'relentlessly'

The two top Democrats in Congress said Thursday that any threats to U.S. troops must be pursued “relentlessly,” rebuking ...

Iowa governor signs abortion law amid court challenge

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on Monday signed into law a bill that requires women to wait 24 hours before getting an abortion, ...

Only verified intelligence? A look at presidents' briefings

The White House says President Donald Trump was never briefed on intelligence that Russia had put a bounty on U.S.

One officer shown in Elijah McClain photos resigns

One of the police officers investigated over photographs connected with the death of Elijah McClain in Colorado has resigned, ...

Military chief: Troops were issued bayonets in DC unrest

The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff has confirmed a report by The Associated Press that some of the service members who ...

Congress passes bill rebuking China over Hong Kong crackdown

Congress has approved a bill rebuking China over its crackdown in Hong Kong amid protests against a strict “national ...

US tries to seize Iranian gas heading toward Venezuela

U.S. federal prosecutors are seeking to seize four tankers sailing toward Venezuela with gasoline supplied by Iran, the ...

Police: Officer shot possum because it was injured

A West Virginia police officer will not be disciplined after a video emerged of him shooting a possum on a residential street ...

PG&E exits bankruptcy, pays $5 billion into wildfire fund

Pacific Gas & Electric has emerged from a contentious bankruptcy saga that began after its long-neglected electrical grid ...

3 cities pilot South Africa-style truth, reconciliation push

District attorneys in Boston, Philadelphia and San Francisco are teaming up on a pilot effort patterned after South Africa's ...

Robert E. Lee statue becomes epicenter of protest movement

Just a little over a month ago, the area around Richmond's iconic statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee was as quiet and ...

High court won't hear abortion clinic 'buffer zone' cases

The Supreme Court on Thursday turned away pleas from anti-abortion activists to make it easier for them to protest outside ...

Canada high court dismisses Indigenous appeal of pipeline

The Supreme Court of Canada on Thursday dismissed an appeal from British Columbia First Nations against the Trans Mountain ...

Supreme Court declines to hear Equal Pay Act case

The Supreme Court is leaving in place a decision that employers can't use past salary history to justify a pay disparity ...

Old times not forgotten: Mississippi furls rebel-themed flag

Mississippi officials held a ceremony Wednesday to retire the former state flag and send it to a history museum, a day after ...

Urban-rural divide on display in Oklahoma's primary election

Mauree Turner is a living example of the growing diversity of big cities. The 27-year-old gay, Black, Muslim woman knocked ...

Appeals court lifts restraint against Trump book publisher

A New York appeals court cleared the way Wednesday for a publisher to distribute a tell-all book by President Donald Trump’s ...

Stonewall Jackson removed from Richmond's Monument Avenue

Work crews wielding a giant crane, harnesses and power tools wrested an imposing statue of Gen. Stonewall Jackson from its ...

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