Man pleads guilty in MLK Day parade bomb case

SPOKANE, Washington (AP) - Kevin Harpham reached a deal with federal prosecutors for a recommended sentencing range of 27 to 32 years in prison just days before his trial was to begin in U.S. District Court...

Obama surges to lead against generic Republican

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Beset by debt ceiling woes, President Obama has been trailing behind a hypothetical "generic Republican" in recent polls...

Black cops allege racial discrimination in Seattle

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theGRIO REPORT - The Black Law Enforcement Association of Washington has charged the Seattle Police Department and the Seattle City Attorney of racial discrimination...

Second arrest in DC Caribbean fest shooting

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WASHINGTON - 20-year-old Deonte J. Bryant was charged with second degree murder on Tuesday, the Post reported, in connection to the murder of Robert Foster on June 25...

Today is National HIV Testing Day

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WASHINGTON - Local health and treatment centers are offering free HIV testing nationwide to raise awareness and help those who may be unaware of their status...

Unemployment rate rises

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WASHINGTON (AP) - The Labor Department report offered startling evidence that the U.S. economy is slowing, hampered by high gas prices and natural disasters in Japan...

Clyburn protests McClatchy article on Obama and race

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WASHINGTON - House Assistant Democratic Leader Jim Clyburn objected Thursday to coverage of his views on the impact of President Barack Obama's race on assessments...