Black activists hope killings prompt more action from whites
By DAVID CRARY Since the birth of the Black Lives Matter movement three years ago, many white Americans have wrestled with how to respond. Some chose racist-tinged ridicule. Others, by…
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FBI head to face Congress over Clinton email investigation
By ERIC TUCKER and MATTHEW DALY FBI Director James Comey is set to make his first appearance before Congress since announcing the agency’s recommendation to not prosecute Hillary Clinton over…
GOP seeks hearings on FBI decision on Clinton emails
By ERICA WERNER Angry House Republicans are announcing plans to investigate FBI Director James Comey’s decision against pressing criminal charges for Hillary Clinton over her handling of classified emails. House…
No charges recommended in Clinton email probe, FBI says
By ERIC TUCKER and KEN THOMAS The FBI won’t recommend criminal charges against Hillary Clinton for her use of a private email server while secretary of state, agency Director James…
Rebellious Democrats disrupt House, stage protest
Rebellious Democrats shut down the House’s legislative work on Wednesday, staging a sit-in on the House floor and refusing to leave until they secured a vote on gun control measures.…
Trump tumult: Campaign manager fired
By JILL COLVIN and JONATHAN LEMIRE Donald Trump fired his hard-charging campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski, on Monday in a dramatic shake-up designed to calm panicked Republican leaders and reverse one…
GOP-led House committee pushes through censure of IRS head
By ANDREW TAYLOR A Republican-run House committee has voted along party lines to censure the IRS commissioner. GOP lawmakers say John Koskinen (KAHS’-kihn-ihn) failed to provide information demanded by Congress…
The Latest: House to get FBI, Homeland Security briefing
The Latest on the deadly shooting at a nightclub in Orlando. (all times local): 3 p.m. The head of the FBI and the Homeland Security secretary will brief members of…