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Widowed with 3 kids, Ohio man joins gay marriage case

CINCINNATI (AP) — David Michener had planned on raising a family with two dads. He and William Ives, a couple for 18 years, had adopted…

Black DA to decide charges against White Wisconsin officer

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The story has played out the same way in Ferguson, Missouri, New York City and Milwaukee. A White police officer kills…

Supreme Court considers impact of disability law on police

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The police shooting in Georgia earlier this month of a naked, unarmed Black man with bipolar disorder spotlights the growing number…

Ohio mother accused of decapitating baby held on $500K bail

CINCINNATI (AP) — An Ohio mother accused of decapitating her 3-month-old daughter is in jail with bail set at $500,000. Bail was set Friday for…

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…

Justices sharply divided over health care law subsidies

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sharply divided along familiar lines, the Supreme Court took up a politically charged new challenge to President Barack Obama’s health overhaul Wednesday…

Bill Cosby asks judge to dismiss 3 accusers’ defamation suit

BOSTON (AP) — Bill Cosby’s lawyers asked a federal judge on Friday to throw out a defamation lawsuit filed by three women accusing the comedian…

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…

3 sentenced to prison in slaying of Black man in Mississippi

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Three young White men who admitted they were out hunting Black people to attack when they beat, ran over and killed…

Loretta Lynch deftly handles Senate Judiciary Committee

Loretta Lynch (Courtesy of Justice.gov) At the beginning of her appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee last Wednesday morning, Attorney General-designate Loretta E. Lynch delivered…

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