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In his speech Tuesday to a crowd of roughly 2,000, President Obama said he was speaking "to insist that we are not as divided as we seem." (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

National Security

GOP lawmaker: Obama reaped ‘what he sowed’ in Dallas shootings

Kelly Cohen · July 13, 2016 7:30 pm

He was quick to note that Obama said that words have been "inadequate in completely solving this problem." (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

WH: Responses to Obama speech show U.S. is ‘making some progress’

Susan Crabtree · July 13, 2016 5:45 pm

"The Back the Blue Act sends a clear message that our criminal justice system simply will not tolerate those who viciously and deliberately target our law enforcement," John Cornyn said. (AP Photo)

Senate GOP proposes decades in jail for cop killers

Rudy Takala · July 13, 2016 4:20 pm

A Glock 30SF .45 Auto semi-automatic pistol with a standard ten-round magazine is seen with .45 Auto full metal jacket ball ammunition. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Washington Secrets

Scorecard: 41,000% easier for teen to ‘get his hands on’ a book than a Glock

Paul Bedard · July 13, 2016 4:00 pm

Emani Williams joins protesters against fatal shootings by police of black men on Saturday, July 9, 2016, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

Washington Secrets

Poll: Media inspires shootings of cops

Paul Bedard · July 13, 2016 1:27 pm

Perhaps the only way we can come together as a nation is to find common ground in common sense. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

Finding common ground in common sense in the wake of Dallas

Lisa Boothe · July 13, 2016 4:03 am

Mark Hughes is a Democrat who supports the Second Amendment. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Man misidentified as Dallas sniper shows up at Paul Ryan’s town hall

Anna Giaritelli · July 13, 2016 2:08 am

"We flood communities with so many guns, that it is easier for a teen to buy a Glock than get his hands on a computer or even a book," said President Obama. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Conservatives fire back after Obama’s gun comments

Mariana Barillas · July 12, 2016 10:21 pm

Watch: President Obama’s tribute to each slain Dallas police officer

Watch: President Obama’s tribute to each slain Dallas police officer

Madeleine Morgenstern · July 12, 2016 8:58 pm

Obama: ‘It is easier for a teen to buy a Glock’ than a book

Obama: ‘It is easier for a teen to buy a Glock’ than a book

Becket Adams · July 12, 2016 7:59 pm

Obama says cops are guilty of racial discrimination — at memorial for slain officers

Beltway Confidential

Obama says cops are guilty of racial discrimination — at memorial for slain officers

Ashe Schow · July 12, 2016 7:46 pm

Obama delivers race speech at Dallas police memorial

National Security

Obama delivers race speech at Dallas police memorial

Susan Crabtree · July 12, 2016 7:01 pm