The color of our skin or where we come does matter when it comes to how we react to a racist insult.

By Laurie Kellman Associated Press WASHINGTON -- With a grand jury investigating and little support from House colleagues, Rep.

By LAURIE KELLMAN and MARK SHERMAN WASHINGTON - A federal grand jury will soon begin hearing evidence about Rep. Cynthia McKinney's run-in with a Capitol Police officer, a lawyer familiar with the case said late Wednesday.