Tag: Ferguson

FILE - This Aug. 18, 2014 file photo shows members of the Missouri National Guard standing watch outside a command post near a protest for Michael Brown, who was killed by a police officer Aug. 9 in Ferguson, Mo. Brown's shooting has sparked more than a week of protests, riots and looting in the St. Louis suburb. Eric Holder, who is leading the federal response to the racial turmoil in Ferguson, Missouri, talks about the nation's civil rights struggles in a way none of the 81 previous U.S. attorneys general could _ by telling his own family story. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

Holder calls for end to violence in Ferguson

CONNIE CASSJESSE J. HOLLAND · August 20, 2014 5:05 am

If you want to know who was the greatest baseball player of all time, please check out the pitcher who led the American League with the lowest earned run average in 1916. (Getty images / Jim McIsaac)

Random thoughts

Thomas Sowell · August 20, 2014 1:19 am

Rights groups call for openness in Brown case

Stacy Anderson · August 19, 2014 11:43 pm

Police attempt to control demonstrators protesting the August 18 killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo. Police shot smoke and tear gas to disperse the protestors with as they became unruly. (Getty images / Scott Olson)

Policing a riot

John Stossel · August 19, 2014 10:08 pm

Eric Holder pledges ‘fair’ investigation ahead of Ferguson visit

Brian Hughes · August 19, 2014 9:50 pm

National Security

Obama heads back to Martha’s Vineyard after quick break

Lisa Ruhl · August 19, 2014 8:09 pm

Liberal organizers set up a voter registration booth at the site of Michael Brown's death in Ferguson, Mo. (iStock Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Five reasons the Missouri Republican Party should rethink condemning voter registration efforts in Ferguson

Justin Green · August 19, 2014 6:20 pm

President Barack Obama speaks in the James Brady Press Briefing Room in the White House in Washington, Monday, Aug. 18, 2014. Taking a two-day break from summer vacation, Obama met with top advisers at the White House to review developments in Iraq and in racially charged Ferguson, Mo., two trouble spots where Obama has ordered his administration to intervene. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

As protests rage, Obama struggles to find his role

Josh Lederman · August 19, 2014 5:22 pm

Members of the Missouri National Guard stand watch outside a command post near a protest Monday, for Michael Brown, who was killed by a police officer Aug. 9 in Ferguson, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

National Security

Ferguson resembles Fallujah, Missouri congressman says

Sean Lengell · August 19, 2014 4:40 pm

Beltway Confidential

Jake Tapper compares the police presence in Ferguson to a U.S. base in Afghanistan

Justin Green · August 19, 2014 3:56 pm

A protestor is detained Monday, in Ferguson, Mo. The Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown by police has touched off rancorous protests in Ferguson, a St. Louis suburb where police have used riot gear and tear gas. (AP Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Christian Gooden)

National Security

VIDEO: 31 arrested in Ferguson overnight as violence rages on

Steve Doty · August 19, 2014 2:43 pm

Police stand guard near protestors Monday, in Ferguson, Mo. The Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown by police has touched off rancorous protests in Ferguson, a St. Louis suburb where police have used riot gear and tear gas. (AP Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch, J.B. Forbes)

‘Theater of the absurd’ in Ferguson

Cal Thomas · August 19, 2014 12:53 pm