Tag: Missouri

St. Louis to host HarrisMartin asbestos conference

Heather Isringhausen Gvillo · August 21, 2014 3:05 pm

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon speaks Aug. 16 at a news conference dealing with the aftermath of the shooting death of teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Beltway Confidential

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon is a national embarrassment

Becket Adams · August 21, 2014 11:33 am

Michigan national guardsmen stood at the ready as firemen battled one of the numerous blazes in a riot-torn district of Detroit in July 1967. (AP Photo)

Ferguson: Not nearly as daunting as the 1960s riots

Michael Barone · August 21, 2014 12:16 am

Attorney General Eric Holder arrives on a military aircraft at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport in St. Louis, Wednesday. Holder is traveling to Ferguson, Mo., to oversee the federal government's investigation into the shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown by a police officer on Aug. 9. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais/Pool)

VIDEO: Attorney General Eric Holder is in Ferguson Wednesday

Ed Sykes · August 20, 2014 5:28 pm

VIDEO: Police say protests more peaceful in Ferguson

Steve Doty · August 20, 2014 2:07 pm

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

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

Judge: Mamtek CEO committed $1.3M bond fraud

Washington Examiner · August 19, 2014 3:16 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

President Obama speaks in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on Monday. (AP/Charles Dharapak)

National Security

Obama on Ferguson: ‘Gulf of mistrust’ between cops and community

Brian Hughes · August 18, 2014 9:01 pm

Blacks and whites have significantly different opinions on whether the Ferguson, Mo., police shooting of teenager Michael Brown should prompt a wider discussion about issues of race, according to a new poll. (AP/Charlie Riedel)

Races view Ferguson shooting differently, poll says

Brian Hughes · August 18, 2014 7:46 pm