Author: Associated Press

Audit of Charleston Police Dept. finds ‘racial disparities, uses of force’

Charleston, SC (AP) — An audit of the Charleston Police Department found ‘racial disparities’ in traffic stops and ‘uses of force’. Auditors hired by the city council in December say African Americans were involved in 61 percent of cases involving the use of force. Charleston’s Police Chief says the audit is a step toward overall improvement. Categories: Local News, State

Sanford, other GOP Trump challengers slow to raise money for primary

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Mark Sanford, the most prominent primary challenger to President Donald Trump, has said he won’t solicit contributions from his longtime donor base until he’s “proven a measure of electoral success.” Bill Kristol has yet to fully activate a super PAC aimed at hurting Trump’s reelection chances. And Stuart Stevens, the top strategist for Sen. Mitt Romney’s 2012…