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Haley’s response to Obama not 1st time on national stage

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — After a year when a church massacre and catastrophic flooding put her in the spotlight, South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley will…

‘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 pastor,…

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 Biden,…

Caretaker of former Michael Brown memorial denies discarding items

FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) _ The caretaker of stuffed animals and other mementoes from a former mid-street Ferguson memorial to Michael Brown denies discarding many of…

After violence a year ago, Waco, SC prepares for bike rally

ATLANTIC BEACH, S.C. (AP) _ Tens of thousands of bikers are expected to descend on South Carolina’s Myrtle Beach area this Memorial Day weekend for…

Mother says son accused in officer killings was drug addict

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) _ One of two brothers accused of fatally shooting two police officers has mental problems and is addicted to drugs, appearing high…

Thousands attend funeral for Freddie Gray in Baltimore

BALTIMORE (AP) — The six Baltimore police officers suspended after a man suffered serious spinal injuries while in custody should tell the public what happened,…

Crowd gathers to mourn Walter Scott at funeral in SC

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A crowd gathered in Summerville, South Carolina on Saturday for the funeral of Walter Scott — the Black driver who was…

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 to…

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…

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