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Obama: Longest war in US history is ending

HONOLULU (AP) — President Barack Obama says the longest war in American history is coming to a responsible conclusion. Obama is welcoming the end of...

School bans 'I Can't Breathe' T-shirts at tournament

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A high school basketball tournament on the Northern California coast has become the latest flashpoint in the ongoing protests over...

Police boss: Turning backs on mayor inappropriate

NEW YORK (AP) — A day after the funeral of one of two police officers gunned down in their patrol car, the city's police...

Ferguson police spokesman suspended after remark

FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — The Ferguson Police Department has suspended a spokesman after he referred to the Michael Brown memorial as "a pile of...

Michael Brown memorial hit by car, then rebuilt

FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — A makeshift memorial to Michael Brown has been restored by his supporters, after it was apparently hit by a car. Social...

Protester in St. Louis area charged with arson

BERKELEY, Mo. (AP) — A protester who advocated for peaceful demonstrations in Ferguson was charged Saturday with setting fire to a convenience store in...

NYC officer mourned at funeral as tensions linger

NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of police officers from across the nation packed a church and spilled onto streets Saturday to honor Officer Rafael...

N. Korea calls Obama 'monkey' in hacking row

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea called President Barack Obama "a monkey" and blamed the U.S. on Saturday for shutting down its Internet...

Fellow officers salute NY cop's flag-draped casket

NEW YORK (AP) — The wife and two sons of a policeman gunned down along with his partner in a brazen daylight ambush were...

Can GOP shatter 'Obama coalition' in 2016?

ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans crowed in 2004 that freshly re-elected President George W. Bush had established a "permanent governing majority" for the GOP. Eight...

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