A video viewed more than 11 million times on Twitter in a single week is making Republican congressional candidate Kim Klacik a household name. “Democrats think black people are stupid. They think they can control us forever, that we won’t demand better and that we’ll keep voting for them forever,...
Gas Explosion Levels 3 Baltimore Homes; 1 Dead, 1 Trapped
BALTIMORE — A “major gas explosion” completely destroyed three row houses in Baltimore on Monday, killing a woman, injuring several other people and trapping at least one person in the wreckage, firefighters said. At least three dozen firefighters converged on the disaster scene, where the natural gas explosion reduced to...
Late Rep. Cummings Hailed as 'North Star' for Democrats
WASHINGTON — The late Rep. Elijah Cummings was hailed as the "North Star" for fellow House Democrats as congressional leaders and colleagues paid tribute to him at a Capitol ceremony Thursday. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., a close personal and political ally, said that not only was Cummings a guiding light, "Elijah...
Trump Steps up Attack on Black Lawmaker, Calls Him 'Racist'
WASHINGTON — Facing growing accusations of racism for his incendiary tweets, President Donald Trump lashed out at his critics Monday and sought to deflect the criticism by labeling a leading black congressman as himself racist. In the latest rhetorical shot at lawmakers of color, Trump said his weekend comments referring...