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IMAGE: CNS photo/Jonathan Ernst, ReutersBy Mark PattisonWASHINGTON(CNS) -- After a furor erupted over his statement that the Democratic Partyshould support only those candidates who support legal abortion, DemocraticNational Committee chairman Thomas Perez will meet with the head of Democratsfor Life of America, Kristen Day.Day, ina May 16 interview with Catholic News Service, said she had sought the meetingwith Perez before he issued his statement prior to Democrat Heath Mello's loss May9 in the mayor's race in Omaha, Nebraska."We'restill working on the date," said Day, who added she had been able to meetwith previous DNC chairs Terry McAuliffe and Howard Dean, but not Perez'spredecessor, Debbie Wasserman Schultz.Perez was criticized in pro-life circles when he said, "Every Democrat, like everyAmerican, should support a woman's right to make her own choices about her bodyand her health. That is not negotiable," adding, "We must speak up for thisprinciple as loudly as ever and with...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) -- A week before the sentencing phase of his trial, Dylann Roof got a visit in jail from his mother, who pleaded with him to reconsider his decision to act as his own lawyer in the fatal shootings of nine black worshippers at a South Carolina church....
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley accused North Korea on Tuesday of intimidating the entire international community with its nuclear program, military ability and cyberattacks, and said any country that doesn't implement U.N. sanctions is supporting Pyongyang's actions....
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- A journalist is shot dead as she pulls out of her garage in the morning with her young son. Gunmen ambush another journalist while he lazes in a car wash hammock. An award-winning reporter is hauled out of his vehicle and gunned down a block from his office....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Latest on one-time FBI Director James Comey's memo stating that President Donald Trump asked him to shut down an FBI investigation into ousted adviser Michael Flynn (all times EDT):...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump's disclosure of classified information to Russian officials isn't the first time his team's handling of secrets has raised alarm bells....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House on Tuesday defended President Donald Trump's disclosure of classified information to senior Russian officials as "wholly appropriate," as Trump tried to beat back criticism from fellow Republicans and calm international allies increasingly wary about sharing their secrets with the new president....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- When the report burst forth alleging that President Donald Trump had revealed highly classified information to Russian diplomats, the White House quickly dispatched Trump's national security adviser to declare that the story "as reported is false."...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Latest on the report that President Donald Trump shared classified information with Russian officials (all times EDT):...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- FBI Director James Comey wrote in a memo that President Donald Trump had asked him to shut down an FBI investigation into ousted national security adviser Michael Flynn, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press Tuesday....
