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Confederate heritage group loses its Southern influence

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ The Sons of Confederate Veterans knew an attack on their cherished symbols would come after seeing photos of the white...

'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...

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...

Confederate flag sets off debate in GOP 2016 class

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney called for the immediate removal of the Confederate battle flag from outside the South Carolina Statehouse,...

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...

The latest on church shooting: Obama speaks of anger, grief

President Barack Obama has expressed anger, sadness and heartache at the church shooting that left nine dead in Charleston, South Carolina. He says Wednesday night's...

White male opens fire on Black church in Charleston. mayor confirms 9 dead

  Mayor Joseph P. Riley has confirmed to The Associated Press that police have told him nine are dead in a shooting at a historic...

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...

Lawyer: Confinement of chimps for research akin to slavery

NEW YORK (AP) _ A lawyer seeking to free two chimpanzees from a state university told a judge Wednesday that their confinement for research...

High court to consider appeal over exclusion of Black jurors

WASHINGTON (AP) _ The Supreme Court will consider whether prosecutors improperly singled out potential black jurors in notes and then excluded them all from...

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