The military fired me for calling our enemies radical jihadis  —  Retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, who is reportedly being vetted by Donald Trump as a potential running mate, was fired as head of the ­Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) in the winter of 2014 after three decades in the military.

Black Lives Matter activist DeRay McKesson taken into custody by Baton Rouge police  —  DeRay McKesson, one of the most prominent activists associated with the police reform protest movement, is in police custody in Baton Rouge, where he traveled earlier Saturday to demonstrate in solidarity …

If You Don't Want to Get Raped, Quit Getting So Drunk, Kansas City Star Columnist Advises Women  —  Laura Herrick, a contributor to the Kansas City Star's “Midwest Voices” section, has some thoughts on how women can prevent rape.  So many, many thoughts.  At the risk of ruining the surprise: Every single one of them is bad.

The Clinton Contamination  —  WASHINGTON — IT says a lot about our relationship with Hillary Clinton that she seems well on her way to becoming Madam President because she's not getting indicted.  —  If she were still at the State Department, she could be getting fired for being …

Dallas police chief: Suspect ‘had other plans’  —  The man believed to have shot a dozen police officers and killing five last Thursday night in Dallas had designs on much larger and broader attacks, the city's police chief said Sunday.  —  “It appears that our search of the suspect's home …

Paul Ryan Plummets to 43 Percent in New Primary Poll  —  JANESVILLE, WI- A poll of likely Republican voters shows House Speaker Paul Ryan well below 50 percent in his race to maintain his seat in Wisconsin's first Congressional district.  —  The poll was conducted by P.M.I. …

Police Said They Shot A Man Because He Pointed A Gun At Them.  Video Shows He Had His Hands Up.  —  Another black man was shot and killed by police in Texas early Saturday morning.  —  Houston Police said Alva Braziel was waving a gun around and pointed it at them when they opened fire.

Gunfire hits San Antonio police headquarters … Multiple gunshots were fired at the San Antonio Police headquarters building Saturday night, and police are seeking a suspect who was seen running from the area, SAPD Chief William McManus said.  —  The shots were fired just before 10 p.m. Saturday.

Sanders moves toward endorsement after Clinton health proposal  —  on Saturday offered sweeping praise for Hillary Clinton  —  's healthcare proposal, saying it will expand healthcare to millions and will move the U.S. closer toward his goal of universal coverage.

Matador Victor Barrio killed by bull in Spain  —  A matador has died after being gored by a bull in Spain - the first bullfighter to die in the ring in Spain this century.  —  Victor Barrio, 29, a professional bullfighter, was killed when the bull's horn pierced his chest.

Nude models become artists' canvases on NYC Bodypainting Day  —  NEW YORK (AP) — About 100 naked people gathered on Saturday to paint the town red — and blue, green, orange, magenta and neon yellow.  —  Dozens of artists used the naked bodies as canvases on the third annual NYC Bodypainting Day …