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The suspected gunman, James T. Hodgkinson, 66, of Belleville, Illinois, died after initially surviving the shooting, Donald Trump said in a news conference.

"It's unacceptable" for the attorney general not to identify a "legal basis for evading questions," Sen. Harris says.

Hillary Clinton delivered the commencement speech for Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn Thursday, blasting Trump and his policies.

The Texas Democrat continues to be a leading voice for impeachment despite death threats.

Congress can no longer ignore race and religion-based terrorism at home.

Former president Barack Obama criticized Trump for backing out of the Paris climate deal Thursday afternoon, saying that he is confident that the states will step up to protect the planet for future generations.

Scaling back contraception coverage could affect up to 55 million women.

Police officers lacking school environment training make most arrests--including handcuffing emotionally distressed students.

Faith leaders met in Dallas, Texas, in May for Bishop TD Jakes' 2017 International Pastors and Leadership Conference.

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Pete Souza is comparing Barack Obama and Donald Trump’s presidencies through his images.

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The California Democratic Party African American Caucus is demanding an apology after Rep. Maxine Waters’ speech was cut short at the CDP convention.

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A new law that bans cities and counties from removing Confederate monuments was enacted in Alabama by Gov. Kay Ivey.