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Missouri Democratic Rep. Bill Clay Sr., the first black congressman from the state, died on Thursday after serving 32 years in the U.S. House. He was 94. Clay, a civil and workers’ rights advocate, represented the state’s 1st district from 1969 to 2001, and he was a driving influence in St. Louis’ recovery after “white [...]

Calls for a probe into the funding behind the Los Angeles riots reached the United States Senate on Wednesday, with Josh Hawley (R-MO) being the first Republican to do so publicly. For days, news from Los Angeles has shown rioters donning pricey face shields, earphones, and other protective gear in preparation for battles with cops [...]

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton faced sharp backlash on social media after mocking President Donald Trump’s military parade celebrating the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army. Conservatives and critics accused her of showing “utter contempt” for the military, especially as she spent the weekend in the Hamptons attending a wedding while publicly attacking the [...]