The Frate al Order of Police, the country’s largest group of swo law-enforcement officers, is asking the Justice Department to “immediately” investigate the killing of five Dallas police officers as a hate crime. “The U.S. Department of Justice is always quick to insert itself into local investigati...

President Obama on Saturday urged Americans to remain optimistic about race relations in the immediate aftermath of two black males being fatally shot by police officers, then a gunman apparently retaliating by killing five Dallas law-enforcement officials, saying, “We ca ot let the actions of a few...

(AP) WASHINGTON – A Delta Air Lines jetliner with 130 passengers on board landed at the wrong airport in South Dakota Thursday evening, said a spokesman for the National Transportation Safety Board, which is investigating the incident. The Delta A320 landed at Ellsworth Air Force Base at 8:42 p.m. C...

Sen. Be ie Sanders' effort to shape the Democratic Party's election platform scored a major victory Friday with the approval of an amendment calling for increasing the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour. The self-described "democratic socialist" from Vermont had repeatedly called for the increase ...

The black Army veteran who killed five Dallas police officers may have been making himself fit for combat in preparation for the attack, according to a report. Micah X. Johnson, 25, had been spotted by one neighboring family conducting what looked like military training exercises in his suburban Dal...

(AP) WASHINGTON – A Delta Air Lines jetliner with 130 passengers on board landed at the wrong airport in South Dakota Thursday evening, said a spokesman for the National Transportation Safety Board, which is investigating the incident. The Delta A320 landed at Ellsworth Air Force Base at 8:42 p.m. C...

July 8, 2016: South Korea's mock missiles are displayed next to North Korea's mock Scud-B, left, at the Korea War Memorial Museum in Seoul. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea on Saturday fired what appeared to be submarine-launched ballistic missile off its easte coast, the U.S....

(AP) WASHINGTON – A Delta Air Lines jetliner with 130 passengers on board landed at the wrong airport in South Dakota Thursday evening, said a spokesman for the National Transportation Safety Board, which is investigating the incident. The Delta A320 landed at Ellsworth Air Force Base at 8:42 p.m. C...

July 8, 2016: Police investigate a scene in Ballwin, Mo. after a police officer was shot during a confrontation with a man on a street. (Cristina Fletes/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP) A suburban St. Louis police officer was in critical condition late Friday after he was shot in the neck in what inv...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown of Florida and her chief of staff have been charged with multiple fraud and other federal offenses in a grand jury indictment unsealed Friday after a federal investigation into a fraudulent charity with ties to the congresswoman. Brown, a 69-year-old Demo...

An aedes aegypti mosquitoes is seen in The Gorgas Memorial institute for Health Studies laboratory as they conduct a research on preventing the spread of the Zika virus and other mosquito-bo e diseases in Panama City February 4, 2016. (REUTERS/Carlos Jasso) A Utah woman has died after becoming infec...

July 7, 2016: A photo provided by Dallas police shows open-carry activist Mark Hughes at a rally against excessive use of force by police in Dallas. Hughes says he was x93defamedx94 by the Dallas Police Department, which tweeted the photo of him and described him as a suspect in the shootings of pol...

The Army veteran who gu ed down five Dallas police officers Thursday evening subscribed to updates from black nationalist groups on social media and had been sent home from Afghanistan following a sexual harassment allegation. Micah X. Johnson, 25, shot 14 people, including 12 officers, at the end o...

They were military veterans, husbands and fathers who served the city of Dallas – and died protecting the rights of fellow Americans to criticize their brethren in blue. Five police officers — four from the city’s main department and one from Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) — were killed by a racis...

An arsenal of weapons - including bomb-making material - was found in the home of the sniper who shot five Dallas police officers Thursday night and then told police he “wanted to kill white people.” During a search of Micah Xavier Johnson's home, detectives found bomb making materials, ballistic ve...

WASHINGTON – Congress voted Friday to put limits on the expense accounts ex-presidents get from American taxpayers. The bill, which cleared the House by voice vote, is heading to President Barack Obama's desk. The legislation sets an a ual allowance of $200,000 a year for travel, staff and office co...

If you are prone to microaggressions you might want to stop reading and evacuate to your safe space -- because what I'm about to write is politically incorrect. All lives matter. Every single life -- matters. Back home in the Deep South, we used to sing a song in Sunday school – “Red and yellow blac...

They were military veterans, husbands and fathers who served the city of Dallas – and died protecting the rights of fellow Americans to criticize their brethren in blue. Five police officers – four from the city’s main department and one from Dallas Area Rapid Transit were killed by a racist sniper ...

An arsenal of weapons - including bomb-making material - was found in the home of the sniper who shot five Dallas police officers Thursday night and then told police he “wanted to kill white people.” During a search of Micah Xavier Johnson's home, detectives found bomb making materials, ballistic ve...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown of Florida and her chief of staff have been charged with multiple fraud and other federal offenses in a grand jury indictment unsealed Friday after a federal investigation into a fraudulent charity with ties to the congresswoman. Brown, a 69-year-old Demo...