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9/11 memorial: Security guard shouldn't have silenced choir

fficials at the Sept. 11 memorial said Monday that one of their security guards shouldn't have stopped a North Carolina middle school choir f-rom singing the national anthem on the memorial plaza.

April 26, 2016

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

'Wrong' bathroom user may sue

April 26, 2016

By CNN

Senator Bernie Sanders speaks at a rally in Washington Square Park, New York, April 13, 2016. Photo by Mark Peterson/Redux for MSNBC

Bernie Sanders admits he’s unlikely to flip superdelegates

April 25, 2016

By msnbc

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April 25, 2016

Virginia McLaurin Danced With The Obamas, But She Can’t Get Photo ID

She’s been seen online 66 million times, but the D.C. government still won’t let her get a new license.

April 25, 2016

$6 Million Is The Going Rate For Killing Unarmed Black People

The terms of Cleveland’s settlement with Tamir Rice’s family are numbingly familiar.

April 25, 2016

April 22, 2016

Exclusive: Women, young more open on transgender issue in U.S. - Reuters/Ipsos poll

Transgender Americans may find greater acceptance in the future, according to a Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll that shows young adults and women more open to people using public bathrooms matching their gender identity.

April 22, 2016

The first gender-neutral restroom in the Los Angeles school district is seen at Santee Education Complex high school in Los Angeles, California, April 18, 2016. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/Files

April 21, 2016

Student dies after fight at Delaware high school

A 16-year-old girl died Thursday after fighting with other girls in a bathroom at Howard High School of Technology in Wilmington, Delaware, authorities said.

April 21, 2016

VIDEO: Student dies after being assaulted inside Del. school

April 19, 2016

Appeals Court Sides With Trans Student Denied Access To High School Boys Bathroom

The court adopted the Obama administration’s position that federal law prohibits discrimination against transgender students.

April 19, 2016

Houston floods: Disaster zone declared after 'historic' rainfall

Flash flooding and more rain is possible in Houston, a day after record rainfall killed five people.

April 19, 2016

AP / More than 70 horses were rescued f-rom rising waters

April 18, 2016

Elizabeth Warren, comic book hero? Senator is latest to star

Her parents didn't hail f-rom the planet Krypton, and she was never bitten by a radioactive spider, but that hasn't stopped Elizabeth Warren f-rom starring as a comic book hero.

April 18, 2016

April 18, 2016

MITT ROMNEY: Trump will win the nomination if Cruz and Kasich stay in the race

Mitt Romney suggested on Monday that Manhattan billionaire Donald Trump would secure the GOP nomination if Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and Ohio Gov. John Kasich stay in the race until the July convention.

April 18, 2016

April 18, 2016

Mitt Romney: Trump will win the nomination if Cruz and Kasich stay in the race

Donald Trump will be the Republican nominee if both Ted Cruz and John Kasich stay in the presidential race, Mitt Romney warned on Monday.

April 18, 2016

Mitt Romney dismissed Donald Trump's claims that the delegate process is "rigged."

April 18, 2016

Supreme Court asks whether Obama overreached with immigration program

The Supreme Court’s conservatives, led by Chief Justice John Roberts, seemed skeptical Monday of Obama’s sweeping immigration executive actions that would shield 4.5 million unauthorized immigrants f-rom deportation and make them eligible for work permits.

April 18, 2016

April 17, 2016

9 Guantanamo Prisoners Sent To Saudi Arabia Amid Obama’s Push To Close Prison

The transfer was the largest group removed f-rom Guantanamo in Obama’s effort to close the prison.

April 17, 2016

Obama paid just 18% tax and got $22k refund as IRS deadline looms

The dreaded day is nearly upon millions of Americans to file their taxes. On the eve of the April 18 deadline, the taxpayer-in-chief’s return is under scrutiny after it was released Friday.

April 17, 2016

US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle © Carlos Barria / Reuters

April 17, 2016

Trump on Zuckerberg’s comments: ‘He never mentioned me by name, so perhaps he’s talking about somebody else’

Donald Trump did something unusual when he was asked about Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s recent criticism of his controversial plan to build a wall along the U.S. southern border — he didn’t fire back.

April 17, 2016

Trump at a campaign rally in Syracuse, N.Y., on Saturday. (Photo: Carlo Allegri/Reuters)

April 16, 2016

Bernie Sanders says he met with Pope Francis.

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders said in an interview with The Associated Press that he met with Pope Francis, describing the meeting as a "real honor."

April 16, 2016

Backd-ropped by St. Peter's Basilica dome, US presidential candidate Bernie Sanders meets reporters outside the Perugino gate at the Vatican, Friday, April 15, 2016.

April 15, 2016

UT homicide: How an ’86 murder case likely helped police catch suspect

Police discovered homicide victim Haruka Weiser’s body in a University of Texas creek bed last week, 30 years to the day that Jeanne Clery was raped and murdered in her dorm room at Pennsylvania’s Lehigh University.

April 15, 2016