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Haley says church shooting will forever change her outlook

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ For five years, Gov. Nikki Haley, South Carolina’s first minority governor, dismissed calls to remove the Confederate battle flag from the…

Obama draws sharp contrasts with ‘mean’ Republicans

LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) — Wading into presidential politics, President Barack Obama on Thursday promoted his brand of middle-class economics by drawing sharp contrasts with…

California law decried after Black woman’s `lynching’ arrest

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) _ When Sacramento police arrested Black activist Maile Hampton over her role in a Black Lives Matter protest in January, they didn’t…

Black woman removes Confederate flag in front of SC statehouse

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Confederate flag was temporarily removed from the front of the South Carolina Statehouse on Saturday when a woman climbed the…

Confederate heritage group loses its Southern influence

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ The Sons of Confederate Veterans knew an attack on their cherished symbols would come after seeing photos of the white man…

‘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,…

Clinton calls for ‘common-sense’ gun control, decries racism

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Issuing an emotional plea following the South Carolina church shooting, Hillary Rodham Clinton called for “common-sense” gun reforms and a national reckoning…

Confederate flag sets off debate in GOP 2016 class

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney called for the immediate removal of the Confederate battle flag from outside the South Carolina Statehouse, scrambling…

Roof appears on 9 murder counts; Charleston seeks unity

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — They forgave him. They advised him to repent for his sins, and asked for God’s mercy on his soul. One even…

The latest on church shooting: Obama speaks of anger, grief

President Barack Obama has expressed anger, sadness and heartache at the church shooting that left nine dead in Charleston, South Carolina. He says Wednesday night’s…

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