Warren's assessment says she is between 1/64th and 1/1024th American Indian. The average white American today has .8 percent Native heritage in their DNA.
The Justice Department is taking the city of Ferguson, Missouri to court over civil rights violations.
The lawsuit accuses the Ferguson justice system of engaging in practices that deprive people of their constitutionally protected rights...
BOSTON (AP) _ Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker and Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon are placing a friendly wager on the outcome of this weekend's playoff game between the New England Patriots and the Kansas City Chiefs.
The Massachusetts Republican has wagered Boston creme pie cupcakes from the Koffee Kup Bakery in Springfield, the state's official cupcake...
Washington (AP) - A Justice Department report says the police response to unrest in Ferguson, Missouri last summer offers lessons in how not to handle mass demonstrations.
The report warns that such problems could happen in other places roiled by mistrust between law enforcement and the community...
Ferguson, Missouri's mayor says the city's departing police chief is an ``honorable man'' who resigned with hopes of helping the community heal from racial unrest stemming from last summer's police shooting death of an unarmed, black 18-year-old...
Tensions continue to simmer around the country after the deaths of two unarmed black men at the hands of Police in Missouri and New York.
Speaking on his weekly radio show on WBSM, Mayor Jon Mitchell says he believes a different set of circumstances are at work in New Bedford...
Mayor Jon Mitchell says in dealing with it's own police involved shootings, New Bedford has some lessons Ferguson, Missouri can benefit from.
During his weekly radio program, Mitchell referred to the 2012 fatal police shooting of 15-year-old Malcolm Gracia, who had stabbed one police officer and charged at others before he was shot dead in Temple Landing...