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Garland announces police probe day after Floyd case verdict

The Justice Department is opening a sweeping investigation into policing practices in Minneapolis after a former officer was convicted in the killing of George Floyd there… Continue Reading

Mornings on the Mall 04.21.21 / Cal Thomas, Mark Meckler, Dana Perino, Amb. Ken Blackwell

Queen enters ‘twilight’ of reign after farewell to Philip

While most observers say the queen is unlikely to abdicate given her lifelong commitment to public service, she has already started to turn over more responsibilities to Prince Charles… Continue Reading

Former U.S. education secretary runs for Maryland governor

King says as governor he would focus on education, climate change and addressing systemic inequality.… Continue Reading

Police: 1 killed, 2 wounded in shooting at NY grocery store

A gunman shot three workers inside a manager’s office at a Long Island grocery store Tuesday, killing one of them, police said.… Continue Reading

EU agency links J&J shot to rare clots, says odds favor use

The agency said a warning about the blood clots should be added to labels for the Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine… Continue Reading

Bush criticizes GOP isolationism, anti-immigration rhetoric

Bush, who was in New York to preside over a naturalization ceremony, said his new book, “Out of Many, One: Portraits of America’s Immigrants,” aims to ”elevate the discourse.”… Continue Reading

Mornings on the Mall 04.20.21 / Dr. Margery Smelkinson, Rep. Jody Hice, Andrew McCarthy, Nicole Marquis

Murder case against ex-cop in Floyd’s death goes to the jury

The jury of six white members and six Black or multiracial ones was sent off to begin deliberating after nearly a full day of closing arguments… Continue Reading

Maryland to have more state employees in downtown Baltimore

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced a plan Monday to help downtown Baltimore by relocating about 3,300 state employees to the city’s central business district… Continue Reading