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DALLAS — When the shooting started at the Black Lives Matter protest here last week, Shetamia Taylor shouted at her four sons to run. “They started running up the block and I was running behind them and I felt the bullet,” she said Sunday. Taylor, 38, had been shot from behind, in her right calf.

DALLAS — “Lives matter.” That was the message Sunday afternoon after two groups of protesters with two agendas came together at a northeast Dallas intersection. A rally began about noon outside NorthPark Center with a group dressed in black holding signs that read “#BlackLivesMatter” as Dallas police and SWAT looked on. Britny Morrison, 27, who

CLEVELAND | Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, little known nationally but highly admired in conservative circles, has a “95 percent probability” of being Donald Trump’s choice for vice president, The Washington Times has learned. The sources for that assessment are Republicans close to the campaign and to the governor. A tipoff came a few days ago

ORLANDO, Fla. — When Bernie Sanders appeared last week before an audience of 100 or so Democratic House members, the closed-door reception in a basement hearing room on Capitol Hill was distinctly cool. Lawmakers shouted, “Timeline! Timeline!” — pressing him to hurry up and endorse the party’s presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, Hillary Clinton — and

The circumstances that led Houston police to shoot and kill Alva Braziel remain murky Sunday as many express doubt at the police justification for the shooting amid heightened tensions across the country. Police say they shot Braziel after encountering him in the street early Saturday morning while on routine patrol. Braziel was pointing a firearm