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Jennifer Pompi

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Jennifer Pompi is a general assignment reporter and afternoon slot editor for The Washington Times. Previously, she worked as an editor for AOL/Patch, covering hyperlocal news in Prince George's and Anne Arundel counties in Maryland. She can be reached at jpompi@washingtontimes.com.

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House Majority Whip Steve Scalise of La., right, with House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif., left, and Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, following a House GOP caucus meeting. Scalise acknowledged that he once addressed a gathering of white supremacists. Scalise served in the Louisiana Legislature when he appeared at a 2002 convention of the European-American Unity and Rights Organization. Now he is the third-highest ranked House Republican in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Steve Scalise spoke at white nationalist event

A spokesperson for House Majority Whip Steve Scalise confirmed Monday, that in 2002, the Louisiana Republican spoke to a group of white nationalist leaders, reports the Washington Post.

December 29, 2014
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Berkeley County sheriff charged with DUI

Berkeley County, South Carolina sheriff Wayne Dewitt is facing DUI and other charges after leaving the scene of an accident and failing a field sobriety test, reports ABC4.

December 28, 2014
Law enforcement officers from multiple agencies work the scene of a shooting Saturday, Dec. 27 2014 in Flagstaff, Ariz. near where  Flagstaff police officer Tyler Stewart was involved in a fatal shooting. According to the Flagstaff police department Robert W. Smith, 28, of Prescott, Ariz. opened fire on Stewart when he was responding to a domestic violence complaint before taking his own life. (AP Photo/Arizona Daily Sun, Jake Bacon)

Flagstaff police officer killed by domestic violence suspect

A rookie Flagstaff, Arizona, police officer with less than one year on the job was shot and killed while checking on a domestic violence incident before the suspect turned the gun on himself, according to the Arizona Republic.

December 28, 2014
Ben Carson said race relations were better before President Obama was elected. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Ben Carson: Race relations ‘worse’ under Obama

Former neurosurgeon and possible 2016 Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson said in a recent interview on Breitbart TV that he thinks race relations in the U.S. were better before President Obama, the nation's first biracial president, was elected to office.

November 25, 2014
FILE - In this Sept. 14, 2014 file photo,  protesters participate in a rally outside a Burger King on Chicago's south side as labor organizers escalate their campaign raise the minimum wage for employees to $15 an hour. As Democrats across the country make an election-year push to raise the minimum wage, they are also looking to motivate younger people, minorities and others in their base to go to the polls on Nov. 4th. The party has put questions on the ballot in five states asking voters whether the minimum wage should be increased. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File) **FILE**

Minimum wage increases passed by voters

Minimum wage workers and their advocates scored huge victories Tuesday at the ballot box, with voters pushing through wage increases in three states, reported Market Watch.

November 4, 2014