Lindsey Bever

ReporterWashington, D.C.

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Detroit Police Chief James Craig has had to clarify his position on the right to carry firearms after landing on the cover of a gun rights publication put out by the National Rifle Association.

  • May 21, 2014

Justice Samuel Alito’s order came about an hour before Russell Bucklew was scheduled to die.

  • May 21, 2014

David Wise was sentenced by a Marion Superior Court judge to 20 years, but 12 years of the sentence were suspended and eight are to be served at home.

  • May 20, 2014

Russell Bucklew is asking a federal court to allow the videotaping of his death -- to record any evidence of constitutional violations such as cruel and unusual punishment.

  • May 19, 2014

Since reportedly enrolling in an East Texas high school in October, she acted like any other teenage sophomore. She made friends, did her homework, got good grades.

  • May 16, 2014

‘It’s your personal responsibility to pay for these kids,’ the judge said.

  • May 15, 2014

Doctors at the Mayo Clinic injected a cancer patient with 100 billion units of the virus -- enough to inoculate 10 million people. Now she’s in complete remission, doctors say.

  • May 15, 2014

The convicted Wikileaks leaker cannot get the therapy in military prison. Now the Pentagon is seeking an unprecedented transfer.

  • May 14, 2014

The song, which was released in March 1916 by Columbia Records, is titled “N----- Love A Watermelon Ha! Ha! Ha!“

  • May 14, 2014

Dallas Smallwood, 58, was arrested Monday. He’s accused of escaping from a jail in 1977 while serving a five-year sentence for grand larceny and receiving stolen goods.

  • May 14, 2014

From 1950 to 1964, the political wife, first lady and widow wrote nearly 30 letters to an Irish priest.

  • May 13, 2014

In an interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper Monday night, Sterling criticized NBA star Magic Johnson’s character and struggle with HIV, among other things.

  • May 13, 2014

The high school made famous by the best-selling book, movie and TV series “Friday Night Lights” said Thursday that a teacher committed suicide after being questioned about an alleged improper relationship with a student.

  • May 9, 2014

Emily Letts said she wanted ‘to show women that there is such a thing as a positive abortion story.’

  • May 8, 2014

The state has seen a rise in fires related to the manufacture of hash oil.

  • May 7, 2014

Days after the botched execution of an Oklahoma inmate, a bipartisan committee has recommended a new one-drug method to kill quickly and “minimize the risk of pain or suffering.”

  • May 7, 2014

The study anonymously surveyed more than 600 sophomores, juniors and seniors without ADHD diagnoses at an Ivy League university and found that 18 percent admitted to using the drugs at least once to help write a paper, cram for an exam or take a test.

  • May 5, 2014

Child who reportedly tried to protect his sister from a sexual assault died a hero, loved ones say.

  • May 5, 2014

Scientists have developed a “GPS” tool that can trace your DNA to its region of origin.

  • May 2, 2014

The Colorado Symphony Orchestra plans to ignite interest in classical music, playing a series of “cannabis-friendly” concerts sponsored by the state’s blooming weed business.

  • May 1, 2014
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About Lindsey

Lindsey Bever covers national news for Morning Mix, The Post's overnight news blog. She is a graduate of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism where she was a fellow at the Toni Stabile Center for Investigative Journalism. A Texas native, she was previously a reporter at The Dallas Morning News. Follow her on Twitter.