A different Clinton takes on a different era
The
former secretary of state says "democracy can't be just for
billionaires and corporations" in her first major campaign rally.Read More ...
Officials amazed Dallas attack wasn't deadlier
DALLAS
(AP) — A man who authorities say opened fire outside Dallas police
headquarters from his parked van, with bullets piercing the glass at the
entrance and causing damage inside, was the only person killed after
the gunfire turned into a street battle and standoff.Read More ...
U.S. plans to store heavy arms in Baltic, Eastern Europe: source
The
United States plans to store heavy military equipment in the Baltics
and Eastern European nations to reassure allies made uneasy by Russian
intervention in Ukraine, and to deter further aggression, a senior U.S.
official said on Saturday. The Polish defense ministry confirmed Warsaw
was in talks with the United States about stationing U.S. army equipment
warehouses in Poland. "During talks in Washington in May I have been
assured that the decision will be taken soon," the Polish defense
ministry tweeted, quoting Defense Minister Tomasz Siemoniak.Read More ...
Clinton pitches to working Americans at presidential campaign rally
Presidential
candidate Hillary Clinton promised on Saturday to fight for a fairer
society for ordinary Americans, staking out a place on the left to cut
off any budding challenge for the Democratic nomination. In the first
major rally of her campaign for the November 2016 presidential election,
Clinton touched on many of the issues that energize liberal Democrats.
Speaking on New York's Roosevelt Island, with Manhattan's skyscrapers as
a backdrop, Clinton promised to "make the economy work for everyday
Americans, not just those at the top" if elected president.Read More ...
In race for U.S. presidency, Jeb Bush runs from Romney's ghost
By
Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When Republican Jeb Bush gathered
donors in Miami for an April retreat, it was clear he planned a less
scripted, more inclusive U.S. presidential campaign bearing little
resemblance to that of the unsuccessful 2012 nominee Mitt Romney. "Let
Jeb be Jeb" was the message Bush's advisers conveyed. A former Florida
governor, Bush will launch his campaign for the November 2016 election
in Miami on Monday, having built a well-funded organization but facing
some of the same dilemmas that Romney faced.Read More ...
Suspect killed after attack on Dallas police headquarters
A
man attacked the headquarters of the Dallas Police Department with
gunfire and explosives early on Saturday and was shot dead inside a van
by police snipers, ending a standoff, authorities said. The hours-long
drama began soon after midnight when the suspect, who identified himself
to police as a man who had a history of delusions and criminal charges,
riddled the headquarters with bullets, police said.Read More ...
NAACP leader to speak Monday; parents say she lied on race
SPOKANE,
Wash. (AP) — Spokane NAACP leader Rachel Dolezal says she will speak
about the furor over racial identity sparked after her parents said she
has falsely portrayed herself as black for years, but she is actually
white.Read More ...
Dallas suspect had talked of ‘shooting up schools and churches’
DALLAS
— The suspect who attacked Dallas police headquarters overnight with a
barrage of bullets and homemade explosives had a history of mental
illness and violence, according to court records.Read More ...
Unspoken influence behind Clinton's speech
The candidate echoes views of an icon she has championed, but omits the woman's name.Read More ...
Suspect in brazen attack on Dallas police building killed
DALLAS
(AP) — A man planted pipe bombs outside Dallas police headquarters and
sprayed the building with bullets during a wild street battle early
Saturday that authorities said miraculously left no one dead or injured
except the suspect, who was later shot and killed in his van by a police
sniper.Read More ...
Clinton kicks off 2016 bid, embracing chance to make history
NEW YORK (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton formally kicked off her presidential campaign on Saturday with an enthusiastic embrace of her potential to become the first woman to win the White House, asking supporters gathered at an outdoor rally to join her in building an America "where we don't leave anyone out, or anyone behind."
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NY rural residents on edge as search for 2 killers continues
DANNEMORA,
N.Y. (AP) — Residents in rural New York, unaccustomed to locking their
doors, day or night, were on edge Saturday as the massive manhunt for
two killers stretched over an eighth day and the two men remained
undetected after cutting themselves out of a maximum-security prison
with power tools.Read More ...
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