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After years of declining crime, a spike in city violence

 CHICAGO (AP) — Police departments across the country that have spent years boasting about plummeting crime numbers are now scrambling to confront something many...

Obama draws sharp contrasts with 'mean' Republicans

LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) — Wading into presidential politics, President Barack Obama on Thursday promoted his brand of middle-class economics by drawing sharp contrasts...

California law decried after Black woman's`lynching' arrest

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) _ When Sacramento police arrested Black activist Maile Hampton over her role in a Black Lives Matter protest in January, they...

For Obama and Clinton, twisty paths to 'yes' on gay marriage

WASHINGTON (AP) _ When President Barack Obama praised the Supreme Court's watershed same-sex marriage ruling, he held it up as evidence that a ``shift...

Contours of Obama's legacy form with help of unlikely allies

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Long past the prime of his presidency, Barack Obama is defying the lame-duck label and solidifying the contours of his legacy...

Black woman removes Confederate flag in front of SC statehouse

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Confederate flag was temporarily removed from the front of the South Carolina Statehouse on Saturday when a woman climbed...

'Amazing Grace'…Obama delivers passionate race lecture at eulogy

 CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — President Barack Obama delivered a passionate discourse on America's racial history Friday in his eulogy for a state senator and...

Jesse Jackson Jr. released from halfway house in Baltimore

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. returned to his family's Washington, D.C., home on Monday after leaving a halfway house where...

Clinton calls for 'common-sense' gun control, decries racism

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Issuing an emotional plea following the South Carolina church shooting, Hillary Rodham Clinton called for ``common-sense'' gun reforms and a national...

Roof appears on 9 murder counts; Charleston seeks unity

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — They forgave him. They advised him to repent for his sins, and asked for God's mercy on his soul. One...

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