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September 24, 2016

Family Left With 'More Questions' from Video

The brother-in-law of Keith Lamont Scott, who was shot dead by US police in Charlotte on Tuesday, spoke at a briefing on ...

September 24, 2016

Today in History for September 25th

Highlights of this day in history: Nine black students escorted into Little Rock's Central High School; President Woodrow ...

September 24, 2016

Charlotte Police Chief Says He'll Release Video

A North Carolina police chief has announced he has decided to release police bodycam and dash cam video footage of Tuesday's ...

September 24, 2016

City ‘Changed Forever’ As Police Hunt Gunman

A gunman police said killed five people in a Washington state mall remained at large Saturday as authorities appealed for ...

September 24, 2016

AP Top Stories September 24 P

Here's the latest for Saturday, September 24th: President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama open new black history ...

September 24, 2016

South Sudan rebel chief urges armed resistance to Juba govt

A top South Sudanese opposition leader called Saturday for armed resistance to the government in Juba — a stance that ...

September 24, 2016

Obamas Officially Open New Black History Museum

The first national museum devoted exclusively to the history and culture of African-Americans is now open.

September 24, 2016

Gabon opposition candidate decries high court ruling

Opposition candidate Jean Ping vowed to not back down from his pursuit of the presidency hours after the constitutional court ...

September 24, 2016

Burundi: Thousands protest UN report citing rights abuses

Thousands of people have staged a protest in the Burundian capital over a United Nations report that accuses the government ...

September 24, 2016

The Latest: Government forces gain ground near Aleppo

The Latest on the conflict in Syria (all times local): 1:15 p.m. Syrian opposition activists say Syrian government forces ...

September 24, 2016

Syrian troops advance in Aleppo amid war's heaviest bombing

Syrian troops captured a rebel-held area on the edge of Aleppo on Saturday, tightening their siege on opposition-held ...

September 24, 2016

Police say 24 passengers killed in Pakistan bus accident

Pakistani police say a speeding bus has plunged into a fast-flowing river in Pakistan's part of Kashmir, killing at least 24 ...

September 24, 2016

Iraq: Triple suicide attack north of Baghdad kills 11 troops

A triple suicide bombing against a security check point north of Baghdad on Saturday killed at least 11 members of the ...

September 23, 2016

Trump campaign plans $140 million ad buy

Donald Trump's campaign is planning for what it says will amount to $140 million worth of advertising from now until Election ...

September 23, 2016

Protesters Hit Charlotte Streets for 4th Night

Hundreds of demonstrators are out in Charlotte for a fourth night of protests after the shooting of a black man by a police ...

September 23, 2016

Residents Hope for Calm in NC, Pray for Scott

The video released by Keith Scott’s wife of his shooting by police doesn’t conclusively rule out official claims the he was ...

September 23, 2016

Obama: New Museum Relevant to Charlotte, Tulsa

President Barack Obama says the Smithsonian's new African American history museum is great because it does more than tell ...

September 23, 2016

Stage Set For First Presidential Debate

Media cameras got a sneek peek as workers were busy constructing the stage and lighting for Monday's presidential debate.

September 23, 2016

OK Attorney: Shelby "Wishes This Never Happened"

The lawyer for a Okla. police officer charged with manslaughter in connection with fatally shooting an unarmed man, says his ...

September 23, 2016

VP says South Sudan isn't a 'dumping place' for peacekeepers

South Sudan's vice president dismissed the need for peacekeepers in his country, insisting Thursday that peace has been ...