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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 protest…

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 until…

Police, other groups try to calm 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 two…

Experts: Ferguson must move quickly to rebuild public trust

ST. LOUIS (AP) — The federal government’s withering report on the Ferguson Police Department issued a stern mandate to city leaders: Reform your law-enforcement practices…

US clears officer in Ferguson case, criticizes police force

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department cleared a White former Ferguson, Missouri, police officer in the fatal shooting of an unarmed Black 18-year-old on Wednesday,…

Senate panel greenlights Obama’s attorney general pick

WASHINGTON (AP) — Loretta Lynch won approval from a key Senate committee Thursday to serve as the nation’s next attorney general, as divided Republicans clashed…

UPDATED: Trayvon Martin family lawyer says DOJ’s decision marks end of road legally in case

The Department of Justice’s decision Tuesday not to charge George Zimmerman in the killing of Trayvon Martin marks the end of the road for any…

Eric Holder, Grant Hill among honorees at Morehouse's 'A Candle in the Dark' gala

ATLANTA — U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and ex-NBA All-Star, Grant Hill, may have been the celebrity honorees, but Morehouse College's 27th Annual "Candle...

Morehouse College celebrating Founder's Week with Cornel West, Eric Holder, NBA's Grant Hill

HBCU giant Morehouse College is pulling out all the stops to commemorate its 148th year of existence, education and enlightenment with a series of...

Holder to make case for success of drug sentencing policies

WASHINGTON (AP) — The share of federal drug offenders subject to mandatory minimum sentences that critics call unduly harsh has plunged in the last year,…

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