Senate GOP to propose policing changes in ‘Justice Act’

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans are proposing changes to police procedures and accountability with an enhanced use-of-force database, restrictions on chokeholds and new commissions toRead More

White House steps up effort to downplay coronavirus concerns

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump has long been fond of crafting his own version of the facts. But when he said “if weRead More

White House steps up effort to downplay coronavirus concerns

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump has long been fond of crafting his own version of the facts. But when he said “if weRead More

Calls for de-escalation training grow after Atlanta shooting

ATLANTA (AP) — The deaths of George Floyd in Minneapolis and Rayshard Brooks in Atlanta in the span of less than three weeks have ledRead More

Trump administration sues Bolton over book dispute

(CNN) — The Trump administration asked a federal judge on Tuesday to order former national security adviser John Bolton to stop the publication of his upcoming bookRead More

Businesses, colleges plead with Trump to preserve work visas

BOSTON (AP) — Gregory Minott came to the U.S. from his native Jamaica more than two decades ago on a student visa and was ableRead More

CIA cyber weapons stolen in historic breach due to ‘woefully lax security’, internal report says

(CNN) — The largest theft of data in CIA history happened because a specialized unit within the agency was so focused on building cyber weapons that anRead More

House to vote to make Washington DC the 51st state

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats controlling the House have slated a vote next week to make the District of Columbia the 51st state, an issue thatRead More

Trump signs executive order on police reform

WASHINGTON (AP) — Following weeks of national protests since the death of George Floyd, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on policing Tuesday that heRead More

No social distancing, masks optional: Here is what Trump’s Tulsa rally will look like

(CNN) — Attendees at President Donald Trump’s rally scheduled for Saturday will not be required to maintain social distance or wear masks, even as the administration’sRead More