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Universities, archdiocese named in lawsuit over Katrina aid

Two New Orleans universities, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans and a government contractor are defendants in a ...

Virginia governor to announce removal of Lee statue

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is expected to announce plans Thursday to remove one of the country’s most iconic monuments to ...

US Park Police investigate attack on Australian journalists

The U.S. Park Police said Wednesday that it has placed two officers on administrative leave after video showed two Australian ...

Democratic governors to GOP counterparts: oppose deployment

Democratic governors on Wednesday called on their Republican counterparts to join them in opposing President Donald Trump's ...

Atlanta police chief walks tightrope as she handles protests

Atlanta's police chief quickly condemned the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, and acted swiftly when she determined ...

Florida officer who shoved protester was reviewed over force

A police officer who was suspended for pushing a kneeling black woman to the ground at a George Floyd demonstration in ...

Handling of street protests creates crisis for Pentagon boss

Defense Secretary Mark Esper is facing the most politically charged crisis of his tenure, criticized for calling ...

Police: Man had hammer, not a gun, when he was fatally shot

A man suspected of looting a pharmacy in the San Francisco Bay area was fatally shot by officers who thought he was carrying ...

Iowa Rep. King's defeat marks moment of unity for GOP, Dems

The longer Steve King served in Congress, building up a repertoire of racist rhetoric and nativist sentiments, the more he ...

Army: Esper reverses plan to send active-duty troops home

In an abrupt reversal, Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Wednesday overturned an earlier Pentagon decision to send a couple ...

US Legislatures slow to pass laws limiting use of force

A wave of police killings of young black men in 2014 prompted 24 states to quickly pass some type of law enforcement reform, ...

Lawyer: Video raises questions over man's death in Kentucky

Video released by Louisville police showing a black man's fatal encounter with law enforcement raises “more questions than ...

Trump administration moves to block Chinese airlines from US

The Trump administration moved Wednesday to block Chinese airlines from flying to the U.S. in an escalation of trade and ...

First black Ferguson mayor faces old problem: Protest damage

Ella Jones winced as she gazed at a boarded-up restaurant, one of several businesses in Ferguson damaged in protests over the ...

Jimmy Carter: Privileged, powerful must fight racial biases

Former President Jimmy Carter called Wednesday for Americans in positions of power and influence to fight racial injustice, ...

West Virginia governor says he welcomes all, except Obama

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice on Wednesday said he would welcome any president to the state besides former President Barack ...

Trump tries religious gestures to hike support amid protests

Cloaking himself in religion for the second day in a row, President Donald Trump sought to seize the moral authority to ...

Statue of divisive Philadelphia Mayor Frank Rizzo is removed

A crane lifted a long-polarizing statue of former Philadelphia Mayor Frank Rizzo from its home outside a public building in ...

New Mexico close to historic all-female US House delegation

New Mexico has moved closer to possibly sending a historic delegation of all women of color to the U.S. House. According to ...

Widow: Retired police captain died protecting friend's store

A retired police captain who died during a night of violent protests was trying to protect his friend's pawn shop, his widow ...

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