Board co-chair ‘nervous as hell’ over Republican convention

A leader of the state’s special board on community-police relations said Friday she’s increasingly concerned about safety at the upcoming Republican National Convention in Cleveland.Read More

Apple, Microsoft, HP among companies shunning GOP convention

  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Donald Trump has promised to liven up this year’s Republican National Convention. But some of America’s biggest corporations are bailingRead More

Sanders scores platform victory, calls for $15 minimum wage

  ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Bernie Sanders’ crusade to shape the Democratic party platform scored a win late Friday night, with the approval of anRead More

Speaker Ryan calls for focus on ‘the values that unite us’

WASHINGTON (AP) — Anger over the police shootings in Dallas must not be allowed to harden the nation’s divisions, House Speaker Paul Ryan said Friday,Read More

Clinton, Trump cancel political events after police deaths

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump both called off political events Friday, hours after five police officers were killed in Dallas duringRead More

Clinton email review resumes

The State Department says it will resume its internal review of possible mishandling of classified information by former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and topRead More

FBI head defends outcome of Clinton email investigation

WASHINGTON (AP) — Summoned before Congress, FBI Director James Comey defended the decision to not prosecute Hillary Clinton over her private email setup. He saidRead More

Trump can’t let go of weekend tweet, stay focused on Clinton

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — It was an opportunity for Donald Trump to hone his message and focus his ire on Hillary Clinton’s emails and theRead More

No double standard for Clinton, FBI director tells GOP

Under an onslaught of Republican criticism, FBI Director James Comey vigorously defended the government’s decision not to prosecute Hillary Clinton over her private email setup,Read More

Justice Dept. closes Clinton email probe with no charges

The Justice Department’s investigation into Hillary Clinton’s email setup has been formally closed without any criminal charges, Attorney General Loretta Lynch said Wednesday. The decisionRead More