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The Latest: Police radio recording released in shooting

Authorities in South Carolina have released the radio dispatch traffic related to the fatal shooting of a Black man who was running away from...

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...

Family, friends mourn young Wisconsin man shot by police

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Friends and family remembered a 19-year-old biracial Wisconsin man fatally shot by police as a friendly, funny person who liked...

Philadelphia police renaming valor medal for slain officer

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Police Department is renaming its valor medal for an officer who took on two armed robbers and continued firing...

Police, other groups try to tamp down tensions in Ferguson

FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) With measured remarks and a conciliatory tone, police, political leaders and civil-rights activists on Thursday sought to tamp down tensions after...

In Selma, Ala., Obama proved that he is ‘Black enough’

SELMA, Ala. (NNPA) – Throughout his campaign for the presidency, Barack Obama was dogged by one question: Is he Black enough? The question was...

Madison police response to shooting contrasts with Ferguson

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Within hours of a white officer shooting an unarmed Black man, the police chief of Wisconsin's capital city was praying...

Univ. of Oklahoma president: Sigma Alpha Epsilon frat members 'disgraceful'

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — The president of the University of Oklahoma severed the school's ties with a national fraternity on Monday and ordered that...

Madison police chief: White officer shoots and kills unarmed Black 19-year-old

 MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A 19-year-old Black man who died after being shot by a White police officer was unarmed, the Madison police chief...

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