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Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., turns away after speaking with a reporter, as she leaves after a vote on Gina Haspel to be CIA director, on Capitol Hill, Thursday, May 17, 2018 in Washington. The Senate confirmed Haspel as the first female director of the CIA following a difficult nomination process that reopened an emotional debate about brutal interrogation techniques in one of the darkest chapters in the spy agency's history.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Claire McCaskill used private plane during RV ‘road trip’

In a report Tuesday, the Washington Free Beacon determined that the private plane of Sen. Claire McCaskill, Missouri Democrat, took the same routes as her much-touted "Big Blue" RV for a May 29-31 tour by "Veterans for Claire" in the week following Memorial Day. Mrs. McCaskill said then that she was "very excited to hit the road." Published June 12, 2018

Authorities remain at the Justice Department on Monday evening after an apparent hoax call reporting an active shooter. (Jeff Mordock/The Washington Times)

Justice Department active shooter reported

Multiple news outlets reported that there was an active shooter inside the Justice Department on Monday afternoon, but it appears to have been a hoax. Published June 11, 2018

In this file photo, Colby Covington reacts after his win against Rafael Dos Anjos during their interim welterweight UFC 225 mixed martial arts bout Saturday, June 9, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Jim Young) **FILE**

Colby Covington, UFC champion, invites himself to Trump White House

Colby Covington won a unanimopus decision over Rafael Dos Anjos late Saturday night to win the mixed martial-arts promotion's interim welterweight championship -- champion Tyron Woodley has been sidelined by injury -- and promptly invited himself to meet the president. Published June 10, 2018

Mariah Parker takes her oath of office for County Commissioner District 2 with her hand on the autobiography of Malcolm X and her mother Mattie Parker by her side on the steps of City Hall in downtown Athens, Ga., Tuesday, June 5, 2018. Parker filled the county commissioner seat vacated by Harry Sims who left his seat to run for mayor. She won the election for District 2 by 13 votes. (Joshua L. Jones/Athens Banner-Herald via AP)

Mariah Parker takes oath of office on ‘The Autobiography of Malcolm X’

One of the new council members in one of Georgia's biggest cities picked Malcolm X over the Bible for her swearing-in. Mariah Parker was sworn in this week to represent District 2 on the Athens-Clarke County Commission and refused to take her oath of office on the Bible, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. Published June 7, 2018

Sergeant Daniel D. Vogel with the Warrington Township Police Department and a member of the South Central Emergency Response Team exits a M113 A2 Armored Personnel Carrier during a demonstration for the Associated Press in Richboro, Pa., Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2007. The Defense Department gives away free military equipment including helicopters, weapons, armored personnel carriers, bulletproof vests, and more to state and local government agencies, mostly police departments, under its surplus-supplies program operated by the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Armored personnel carrier stolen from Fort Pickett leads police on chase through Richmond

A man stole a military armored vehicle and drove it through the streets of Richmond, Virginia, and on one of the nation's busiest interstate highways Tuesday evening. According to WWBT, the Richmond NBC affiliate, the driver surrendered around 9:40 p.m. at East Broad and 11th streets. But the spectacle of a "tank" being driven on Interstate 95 North, and on one of a state capital's major thoroughfares, caused eyes to pop. Published June 5, 2018

Jesper Zølck, TV 2 Denmark

Man kneels for anthem at Trump ‘Celebration of America’

An unidentified man was photographed while taking a knee during "The Star-Spangled Banner" at Tuesday's "Celebration of America," which was set up after President Trump disinvited the reigning Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles over the team's plan to send only a small delegation. Published June 5, 2018