Find You Park Campaign 2015: Michelle Obama, Laura Bush Launch Effort To Attract Younger, More Diverse Visitors To National Parks
The two first ladies plan to help the National Park Service attract younger, more diverse visitors to its sites.
Iran Nuclear Talks Update: World Powers, Iranians Remain Apart On Several Key Deal Negotiating Points
Leaders of six world powers and Iran met again Monday to reach a nuclear deal ahead of a self-imposed deadline.
Ferguson The Play? Documentary Filmmaker Staging Michael Brown Case Grand Jury Testimony [VIDEO]
Documentary filmmaker Phelim McAleer said audiences will decide if Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson was at fault in Michael Brown's death.
Target Corp. Accelerates Plans To Close Canadian Stores To Mid-April
In January, the retailing giant said its botched launch in Canada meant it would take years to turn a profit.
Nigeria Election 2015 Update: Amid Violence, UN Chief Congratulates Country On Largely Peaceful Voting Process
The country's presidential and parliamentary elections continued for a second day, after Boko Haram attacks and claims of voting irregularities.
House Speaker John Boehner Defends Planned Israel Trip After Prime Minister's Re-Election
The Middle East, the 2016 presidential race and Hillary Clinton's email scandal dominated Sunday talk shows.
Ferguson City Council Names Interim City Manager, Following DOJ Report Fallout
The city manager position is the first to be filled, following several resignations prompted by a U.S. Department of Justice report.
Will Ferguson's Next Police Chief Be Black? Demonstrators Direct Anger At Law Enforcement In Weekend Of Protests
Residents of the Missouri city where Michael Brown was killed called for police staffing that better reflects local demographics.
Ferguson-Area School Districts Embrace Michael Brown Unrest As Learning Opportunity
After Michael Brown's death sparked civil unrest last year, educators in the area of Ferguson, Missouri, used it as a learning opportunity.
Starbucks 'Race Together' Campaign Questioned By Ferguson Area Residents After Michael Brown Shooting
"People are still angry, especially blacks. You don’t want people not to come to Starbucks because they don’t feel comfortable.”
Loretta Lynch Attorney General Nomination: Lawmakers, Civil Rights Leaders See Racism In Vote Delay
The Senate Republican leadership says the confirmation vote is being delayed by other legislation.
Loretta Lynch Attorney General Update: Nominee’s North Carolina Supporters To Lobby Republicans For Senate Vote
A consortium from North Carolina hopes to convince Senate Republicans that Loretta Lynch should lead the Department of Justice.
Ferguson Update: ‘Sunshine Law’ Pricey As City Fills Records Requests in Michael Brown Case
Officials in Ferguson, Missouri, requested down payments of $2,000 to fill voluminous open-records requests related to the Michael Brown case.
Loretta Lynch Attorney General Update: Democrats, White House Blast Republican Delays On Confirmation
An anti-human trafficking Senate bill stalled by Democrats is the latest reason Republicans want to delay attorney general vote.
Brooklyn McDonald’s Beating: Civil Rights Group Convenes Prayer Vigil After Viral Teen Fight (VIDEO)
The Rev. Al Sharpton's civil rights group called for unity at high school attended by gang-affiliated students caught on video beating another teen.
San Francisco Police Racist Texts: Messages Sent Between Veteran Officers Probed
Police departments nationwide are under intense scrutiny following revelations of racism among cops in Ferguson, Missouri.
Ferguson Police Update: Some Practices At Root Of Anti-Police Protests A Result Of Great Recession
Law enforcement veterans say revenue-raising strategies add to the distrust between cops and communities.
2 Police Officers Shot In Ferguson Update: Missouri Cops, Holder Condemn Officer Shootings
Attorney General Eric Holder on Thursday condemned the shooting of two police officers in the fraught Missouri town.
Supporting Police Officers: Protesters In Madison Rally Around Cop Who Shot Tony Robinson
Police supporters hold counterdemonstrations against protesters, who they say are anti-police and endangering officers' lives.
Rap Music Blamed For SAE Racist Song: MSNBC 'Morning Joe' Hosts, Pundits Use Hip-Hop As Scapegoat
Critics have long derided the logic that rap music, or any music, influences violent behavior and immorality.
University of Oklahoma SAE Racism: Black Students, Greeks Say Cultural Insensitivities Have Root In Lack Of Diversity
Experts say racially diverse campuses can be transformative for students who come from segregated communities.
University Of Oklahoma SAE Racism: Fraternity Brothers Parker Rice, Levi Petit Apologize For Racist Chant Video
Statements were issued on behalf of two fraternity members as other students prepared for a town hall-style forum on racism.
Loretta Lynch Attorney General Update: What Waits On Her Desk After Senate Confirmation Vote Next Week
Outgoing Attorney General Eric Holder lists the rights of native peoples and economic inequality as priorities for his successor.
Man Arrested For Pointing Lasers At Pilots In New York: 3 Hurt In LaGuardia Airport Incident
Two police officers and a commercial airline pilot sustained eye injuries from the suspect's powerful beam device.
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Racism: More N-Word Videos Surface In Banned Fraternity Scandal
New footage shows a member of the fraternity trying to discourage the video-recording of an N-word-laced chant.
Los Angeles NFL Stadium: AEG Abandons Plans For ‘Farmers Field’ In Downtown LA
There had been interest in a Los Angeles stadium among NFL team owners, but AEG's plan never got enough momentum.
Ferguson Report Fallout: State Takes Over Municipal Court After Federal Probe Found Misconduct
Missouri's chief justice says a new Ferguson judge will have "a fresh, disinterested perspective" in the handling of municipal cases.
Illegal Immigration 2015: ICE Arrests 2,000 'Worst Of The Worst' Immigrants In Nationwide Sweep
The latest sweep of fugitive immigrants was the fifth major operation by U.S. authorities since 2011.
Naeschylus Vinzant, Another Unarmed Black Man, Killed By Police In Colorado: Reports
The police killing of an unarmed teen in Wisconsin happened on the same day as the death of an unarmed African-American man in Colorado.
Iran Deal: White House, Democrats Blast Republican Senators’ Letter To Tehran Over Nuclear Negotiations
An Obama spokesman and Democratic senators say Republicans are trying to sabotage the U.S.-led nuclear negotiations with Iran.