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The Latest: Office that tracks hate groups knew of La. movie shooter

 LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — The latest on the shooting at a Lafayette, Louisiana, movie theater (times are local): 3:45 p.m. The Southern Poverty Law Center,…

Amazon Plans to Release Spike Lee’s Controversial Chi-Raq Movie

After wrapping up filming the movie production of Chi-Raq last week in Chicago, many were relieved that the Brooklyn born director would be packing up…

After years of declining crime, a spike in city violence

 CHICAGO (AP) — Police departments across the country that have spent years boasting about plummeting crime numbers are now scrambling to confront something many agencies…

The Heat is On: Violence Heats up Chicago’s Summer

      The cool days of summer pale to the continued climate of violence in Chicago. The unnecessary bloodshed has worn the hairlines down…

Full text of President Obama’s eulogy for Clementa Pinckney

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ The White House released the following text of President Barack Obama’s eulogy for The Rev. Clementa Pinckney on Friday. THE PRESIDENT:…

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…

Burns, Pfleger, Emanuel and Lee on Chiraq

Burns, Pfleger, Emanuel and Lee on Chiraq The sides weigh in about Spike Lee’s  plans to call his next movie “Chiraq” — an urbane depiction of Black-on-Black…

High court throws out conviction for Facebook threats

WASHINGTON (AP) _ The Supreme Court on Monday threw out the conviction of a Pennsylvania man convicted of making threats on Facebook, but dodged the…

Each death in Baltimore makes mistrust harder to overcome

BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore’s mayor and police commissioner came in making big promises to the inner-city residents and police who spent decades staring each other…

South Carolina police officer charged with murder is fired

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A White South Carolina police officer who claimed he killed an unarmed Black man in self-defense has been fired, the…

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