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FBI Minority Diversity Update: Black, Latino Agents, Applications Drop At Federal Bureau Of Investigation

FBI Director James Comey said his agency is working to add more black and Latino special agents and analysts.

Los Angeles School District To Pay $88 Million To Settle Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Involving 30 Students

John Manly, attorney for the complainants, reportedly compared the school district’s handling of the cases to the Roman Catholic Church’s failure to stop child abuse by priests.

Nevada Democrats Warn DNC About Bernie Sanders’ Supporters Having ‘Penchant’ For Violence

The Nevada State Democratic Party said that Bernie Sanders’ backers may seek to disrupt its national convention in July, as they did on Saturday.

US Top Court Rejects Exxon Appeal In Groundwater Contamination Case

Exxon argued in its appeal that its due process rights were violated because New Hampshire had not proved the company’s liability for the alleged pollution at each individual site.

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US Navy Introduces Futuristic Destroyer: USS Zumwalt Is The Largest Of Its Class Ever Built For United States

The ship comes after a long wait and features a special shape that makes it harder to detect than other destroyers.

Immigration Reform 2016: Congress Sees H-2B Visa Push To Keep Temporary Workers Coming To The US

Some lawmakers are backing employers' push to keep temporary work visa levels high, but others see a threat to American workers.

Graduation Shooting: Two Injured At Kansas High School After ‘Knucklehead’ Discharges Gun In Sock

A man accidentally discharged a handgun he'd concealed in his sock at Augusta High School in Kansas on Sunday.

Texas Bus Crash Update: OGA Charters Was Warned By Louisiana Regulators About Technical Issues Twice Before

OGA Charters reportedly operated two buses and a safety watchdog had given the company a “satisfactory” rating in May 2014.

Donald Trump Says Unlikely To Have Good Relationship With British PM David Cameron, Slams London Mayor Sadiq Khan

Trump's disapproval of the British prime minister was in response to the latter's comments last year over Trump's proposal to ban Muslims from entering the U.S.

Short-Staffed US Supreme Court Faces Potential Deadlock In Several Key Cases

The country’s top court is evenly split between liberal and conservative justices — a scenario that lends itself to stalemates.

Donald Trump Says Marco Rubio Not Being Considered For Vice President Despite Carson Suggestion

The presumptive GOP nominee said most of the names his surrogate mentioned are not under consideration to join him on the ticket.

Bill Clinton’s White House Job Would Be ‘Revitalizing The Economy,’ Hillary Clinton Says

“When my husband was president, incomes rose for everybody,” Hillary Clinton said on Sunday.

‘The Wire’ Star Wendell Pierce Arrested In Atlanta After Politically Motivated Fight, Report Says

Wendell Pierce was released from jail on a $1,000 bond following a politically charged confrontation.

How Rich Is Donald Trump? Republican’s Income Would Have Made It Tough To Self-Fund Whole Campaign

The presidential candidate’s financial disclosures show he may not have as much wealth as he often claims.

Obama Rutgers Commencement Speech: ‘Ignorance’ Not The Same As Challenging ‘Political Correctness’ [VIDEO]

Without mentioning Donald Trump by name, President Obama told Rutgers graduates the presumptive Republican nominee doesn’t know what he’s talking about.

Paul Ryan, GOP Eye $23B In Food Stamp Cuts In 2017 Budget

Republicans controlling the House are proposing $23 billion worth of food stamp cuts in the coming decade.

Donald Trump Tweets: Presumptive Republican Nominee Hits Back At New York Times

Donald Trump called a New York Times feature on the presumptive nominee’s treatment of woman a “lame hit piece.”

Third-Party Follies: Republican Chairman Says Running An Alternative Candidate Would Be ‘Suicide’

Reince Priebus said a third-party candidate would guarantee the White House would go to the Democrats and could impact the Supreme Court for the next century.

Donald Trump Campaign: No Bombshell In Trump Tax Returns, Campaign Strategist Says [VIDEO]

Chief campaign strategist Paul Manafort says Donald Trump still is planning to release his returns once an IRS audit is complete.

Zika Virus In The US: 3 Things To Know Before The Senate Votes On At Least $1B In Emergency Funding To Fight Mosquito-Borne Disease

The Senate is set to vote on a $1.1 billion package of emergency funds. We explain where the money would go, why Congress is stalling and what’s in store.

Climate Activists In New York, Washington State Protest Fossil Fuels

Demonstrations Saturday in New York, Washington state and elsewhere were part of Break Free 2016, a call for a transition to clean energy,

Texas Rollover Bus Crash Kills Eight, Injures Dozens

Forty-four others, including the driver, were transported to area hospitals after the accident near Laredo.

High Schools Selling Stadium Naming Rights For Extra Cash As National Trend Spreads

Pro and college sports teams raise cash through ads and stadium naming-rights deals. Now, more high school teams are doing the same.

Donald Trump’s Daughter Ivanka Says Presumptive GOP Nominee Has ‘Elevated Politics’

Ivanka Trump thinks her father's 2016 presidential campaign has benefited the nation because he has been ‘honest’ with the public.

Third Party? Anti-Trump Forces In Recruiting Mode

Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska is said to be among the Republicans being considered to try to block Donald Trump’s White House bid.

Election 2016: Donald Trump’s Chaotic Week — Taxes, Impersonation Allegations And A Butler's Screed [VIDEO]

Recent controversies for the Republican have centered on tax returns, a sound-alike publicist and an ex-butler gone rogue.

Donald Trump Is Racking Up Many Sports Endorsements For His Presidential Campaign. Here’s Why

Donald Trump has scored endorsements from Rex Ryan, Bobby Knight, Lou Holtz, Dana White, Mike Ditka, Johnny Damon and John Daly. Here’s why.

National Chocolate Chip Day 2016: How To Celebrate, Best Recipes To Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth

Here are some great recipes to help you celebrate National Chocolate Chip Day.

Bill Cosby Sexual Assault Update: Comedian Seeks Another Chance To Halt Andrea Constand Rape Lawsuit

The 78-year-old comedian is scheduled to face a preliminary hearing May 24 in a case filed by a former Temple University employee.

Embattled Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel To Set Up New Police Accountability Process

Mayor Rahm Emanuel says he’ll bring citizens into the police accountability process to mend damaged relations.

US Air Force General Becomes First Woman To Lead Combatant Command

Gen. Lori Robinson becomes the top general overseeing activities in North America and holding responsibility for homeland defense.

Puerto Rico Debt Crisis: US House Speaker Paul Ryan Rules Out Taxpayer Bailout, But Some Can’t Agree On What ‘Bailout’ Means

A bill to restructure the commonwealth’s $72 billion debt load is forthcoming, Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan said.

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