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Officer caught on video in Texas pool party incident resigns

Posted: 09 Jun 2015 04:24 PM PDT

Officer At Center Of McKinney Pool Party Video ResignsThe white police officer's actions were video-recorded at a North Texas pool party.


Dennis Hastert makes 1st court appearance in hush-money case

Posted: 09 Jun 2015 04:45 PM PDT

Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert arrives at the federal courthouse, Tuesday, June 9, 2015, in Chicago for his arraignment on federal charges that he broke federal banking laws and lied about the money when questioned by the FBI. The indictment two weeks ago alleged Hastert agreed to pay $3.5 million to someone from his days as a high school teacher not to reveal a secret about past misconduct. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)The former House speaker pled not guilty to charges that he violated banking rules and lied to the FBI in a scheme to pay $3.5 million in hush money to conceal misconduct from his days as a high school teacher.


Judge in Colorado theater shooting trial dismisses 3 jurors

Posted: 09 Jun 2015 05:09 PM PDT

FILE - This Jan. 15, 2015, file photo shows a view of the jury box, right, inside Courtroom 201, where jury selection in the trial of Aurora movie theater shootings defendant James Holmes was set to begin at the Arapahoe County District Court in Centennial, Colo. Three jurors in the Colorado theater shooting trial were dismissed Tuesday, June 9, 2015, amid concern they had been exposed to media coverage of the case and were discussing it among themselves. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, Pool, File)CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — The judge in the Colorado theater shooting trial dismissed three jurors Tuesday after learning that one was exposed to news coverage of the case and discussed it with the others.


L.A. police commission says officer violated policy in shooting

Posted: 09 Jun 2015 05:04 PM PDT

Police Chief Beck and inspector general Bustamante walk out after protests against the death of Ezell Ford erupted in the audience inside the meeting of the Los Angeles Police Commission in Los AngelesLos Angeles police commissioners on Tuesday issued a mixed ruling in the shooting of unarmed black man by two patrolmen, largely approving of one officer's actions while finding that the other had violated department policy. The decision followed a tense administrative hearing into the shooting death of 25-year-old Ezell Ford last Aug. 11. One man was arrested in a hallway outside the meeting room for interfering with a police officer, according to a Los Angeles Police Department spokesman.


Arkansas judge tells state to recognize hundreds of same-sex marriages

Posted: 09 Jun 2015 03:50 PM PDT

Wider Image: Gay Rodeo In Little RockA judge ordered Arkansas on Tuesday to recognize hundreds of same-sex marriages that were performed during a six-day window in the state in May 2014 and have since been in legal limbo. The ruling from Pulaski County Judge Wendell Griffen applies to about 500 couples who received marriage licenses during the time when clerks issued them to same-sex couples in places such as Pulaski County, the state's most populous area and home to the capital, Little Rock. "With shameless disrespect for fundamental fairness and equality, (the state) insists on treating the marriages of same-sex couples who received marriage licenses between May 9 and May 15 as 'void as a matter of law,'" he wrote in his decision.


Parts of White House, Capitol complex evacuated hours apart after bomb threats

Posted: 09 Jun 2015 04:59 PM PDT

Pool TV video still shows White House Press Secretary Earnest and correspondents departing White House press briefing room after it was cleared in the middle of an afternoon briefing in WashingtonThe White House briefing room and parts of two U.S. Senate office buildings were briefly evacuated within hours of each other on Tuesday after separate bomb threats, but it was not clear if the incidents were linked. In a rare interruption of the White House daily press briefing, reporters were hustled out of the room for about 30 minutes after a bomb threat was phoned in to local police. The Secret Service and bomb-sniffing dogs searched the premises and eventually gave the all-clear to resume the briefing by White House spokesman Josh Earnest.


Reporters tweet their evacuation from White House press briefing room

Posted: 09 Jun 2015 11:29 AM PDT

Uniformed Division members of the Secret Service evacuate journalists away from the West Wing after an apparent threat at the White House in WashingtonSecret Service interrupted a press briefing at the White House Tuesday, evacuating reporters from the briefing room.


Community leaders ask judge for arrests in Cleveland boy's death

Posted: 09 Jun 2015 08:47 AM PDT

Samaria Rice, the mother of Tamir Rice looks on as Benjamin Crump speaks during a news conference in ClevelandBy Kim Palmer CLEVELAND (Reuters) - Community leaders asked a municipal court on Tuesday to invoke an obscure Ohio law so that a city judge could bring murder charges and issue arrest warrants for two policemen in the fatal shooting of a 12-year-old boy. The two Cleveland officers involved in the shooting are white and the boy, Tamir Rice, was black. "The police's use of deadly force was fatal, unconscionable, that we deem criminal in nature," read the 131-page citizen complaint filed in a Cleveland Municipal Court.


How the White House plans to work with Hillary Clinton’s campaign

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There are legal limits on how and how much people who work in the White House can cooperate with a presidential campaign.


McKinney, Texas, protesters call for cop to be fired

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Protesters gathered in McKinney, Texas, on Monday night, three days after a white police officer responding to reports of a disturbance at a pool party was seen acting aggressively toward black teenagers, throwing a bikini-clad girl to the ground and pulling his gun on two others.


Louisiana inmate ordered freed after 4 decades in solitary

Posted: 08 Jun 2015 09:27 PM PDT

The sun shines through concertina wire on a fence at the Angola Prison Rodeo in Angola, La., Saturday, April 26, 2014. In a half-century, the event has grown from a small event for prisoners into a big business that draws thousands of spectators to the Louisiana State Penitentiary. Proceeds go into the prison's Inmate Welfare Fund, which helps pay for inmate education and recreational supplies. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)A federal judge orders the release of the last of the "Angola Three"inmates.


Protests follow video of officer drawing gun on black teens

Posted: 09 Jun 2015 04:21 AM PDT

Demonstrators gather near a community pool during a protest Monday, June 8, 2015, in response to an incident at the pool involving McKinney police officers in McKinney, Texas. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)A black teenager repeatedly cried out, "Call my momma!" as a white officer pinned her down.


Vincent Bugliosi, prosecutor in Manson trial, dies at 80

Posted: 09 Jun 2015 05:02 PM PDT

FILE - In this Oct. 13,1970 file photo, cult leader Charles Manson walks into the courtroom as Susan Atkins, a member of his family of followers, looks on in Santa Monica, Calif. A marriage license has been issued for Manson to wed 26-year-old Afton Elaine Burton, who left her Midwestern home nine years ago and moved to Corcoran, California to be near him. Burton, who goes by the name "Star," told the AP that she and Manson will be married next month. (AP Photo/File)LOS ANGELES (AP) — Vincent Bugliosi was an anonymous junior member of the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office when he was handed the case that, for better or worse, would define his life: the prosecution of one of America's most notorious mass murderers, Charles Manson.


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