Politics Jun 05 Clinton promises to take on gun lobby Clinton told an enthusiastic crowd at Greater St. Paul Baptist Church that the country is "getting indifferent to the great toll of gun violence."…
Nation Jun 05 Hillary Clinton wins Democratic presidential primary in Puerto Rico Hillary Clinton has won the Democratic presidential primary in Puerto Rico, placing her on the cusp of having enough delegates to claim her party's nomination.
Nation Jun 05 Officials using new legal strategies in efforts to close Guantanamo Bay The Obama administration is running out of time and options to close the Guantanamo Bay detention center in Cuba, so officials are scrambling to release as many prisoners as possible and considering novel legal strategies that include allowing some men…
Nation Jun 04 Obama says Ali ‘shook up the world’ and left it a better place President Barack Obama, who keeps a pair of boxing gloves worn by Muhammad Ali in his private study off the Oval Office, said Saturday that Ali "shook up the world and the world is better for it."…
Nation Jun 02 Army’s gay civilian leader calls his promotion ‘remarkable’ Army Secretary Eric Fanning is the first gay head of a military service branch.
Nation Jun 01 Now-defunct Trump University opens presidential hopeful to criticism Newly released documents about a now-defunct business owned by Donald Trump reveal strategies for enticing people to enroll in real estate seminars even if they couldn't afford it, opening the presumptive Republican nominee up to fresh criticism from Hillary Clinton…
Politics Jun 01 Trump says media ‘should be ashamed’ over fundraising questions Throughout Tuesday's 40-minute question-and-answer session, Trump accused the media of being "unbelievably dishonest" in their treatment of him.
Politics May 31 California Gov. Jerry Brown endorses Clinton before primary LOS ANGELES — California Gov. Jerry Brown is endorsing Hillary Clinton just a week before the state's June 7 primary.
Nation May 30 White House lifts lockdown after object thrown over gate WASHINGTON — The White House has been placed on lockdown after a woman threw something over the north fence along Pennsylvania Avenue.
World May 30 U.S. welcomes conviction of Chad’s ex-dictator WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has welcomed the conviction of former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre for war crimes and crimes against humanity.