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Protesters assembled in Ferguson, Missouri, and across the U.S. Monday night following the announcement that a grand jury would not indict the officer who killed 18-year-old Michael Brown. Demonstrations were planned around the country in anticipation of the decision. Many…

Monday on the NewsHour, a grand jury cleared police officer Darren Wilson of wrongdoing in the shooting death of Ferguson teenager Michael Brown. Also: Why Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is resigning, Homeland Security chief Jeh Johnson on Obama’s immigration plans,…

A grand jury has decided not to indict the Missouri police officer whose August killing of an unarmed black teenager sparked months of protests. St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Robert McCulloch announced the jury's decision at an evening press conference…