President Obama to make first visit of his presidency to a US mosque
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama’s first visit to a U.S. mosque comes as Muslim-Americans say they’re confronting increasing levels of bias in speech and…
Michelle Obama drops new music video ‘Go to College,’ raps with the best of them
“FLOTUS on the track.” That’s the opening to Michelle Obama’s rap verse in a new music video promoting the benefits of attending college. The video…
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel apologizes for Laquan McDonald shooting: It happened on my watch
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel apologized for the 2014 shooting of a black teenager Wednesday during a special City Council meeting that he…
Michael Vick to lobby for law to protect animals in hot cars
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Michael Vick is heading to the Pennsylvania statehouse to lobby legislators on a bill that would help protect pets left in…
Trump rejects criticism of his proposal to ban Muslims
MOUNT PLEASANT, South Carolina (AP) — Donald Trump on Tuesday stood by his call to block all Muslims from entering the United States, even as…
Attorney General announces investigation of Chicago police
CHICAGO (AP) — The Justice Department will investigate the patterns and practices of the Chicago Police Department, the U.S. attorney general announced Monday, a move…