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President Obama giving early release to dozens of federal drug convicts

WASHINGTON — In a move that exemplifies President Obama’s pledge to radically reform the federal penal system and sentencing guidelines, he commuted the prison sentences of more…

Loretta Lynch praises police officers as peacemakers

WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Loretta Lynch voiced strong support on Monday for the country's police officers, praising them as peacemakers and encouraging them...

Obama remembers Joe Biden's son for living 'life of meaning'

 WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Mourning a loss that touched people on Delaware street corners and far beyond, President Barack Obama on Saturday remembered Beau...

2016 prospect Rand Paul in new book: GOP willing to change

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Republican presidential candidate Rand Paul reaches out in his most direct way yet to African-Americans in a new book that highlights...

Vice President Biden touts community policing at NAACP event

DETROIT (AP) _ Vice President Joe Biden has told a crowd at an NAACP event in Detroit that law enforcement officers and the people...

Loretta Lynch sworn in as new US attorney general

WASHINGTON (AP) — Loretta Lynch was sworn in Monday as the 83rd U.S. attorney general, becoming the first African-American woman to serve as the...

Loretta Lynch wins confirmation as attorney general; first Black female to hold post

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutor Loretta Lynch won confirmation to serve as attorney general Thursday from a Senate that forced her to wait more...

FBI: Autopsy report days away in hanging of Mississippi man

PORT GIBSON, Miss. (AP) — The body of a Black man found hanging in a tree in Mississippi has been sent from a state...

Missouri lieutenant governor accuses Justice Department of racism

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri's lieutenant governor is accusing Justice Department officials of "fanning the flames of racial division," as the federal agency...

Man, 20, charged with shooting St. Louis-area officers in Ferguson

CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — A 20-year-old charged Sunday with shooting two police officers watching over a demonstration outside the Ferguson Police Department attended a...

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