By BRYAN ANDERSON Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has railed against it. Republicans in the U.S. Senate introduced a resolution condemning any re…
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What should I know about the delta variant?
By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL AP Science Writer What should I know about the delta variant? It’s a version of the coronavirus that has been found in more than 80 countries since it was first detected in India. …
Michigan Senate GOP probe: No systemic fraud in election
By DAVID EGGERT Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — State Senate Republicans who investigated Michigan’s 2020 presidential election for months concluded there was no widespread or systemic fr…
How Big Tech created a data ‘treasure trove’ for police
By MATT O’BRIEN and MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writers PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — When U.S. law enforcement officials need to cast a wide net for information, they’re increasingly turning to the…
As passengers return to air travel, bad behavior skyrockets
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Air travel can be difficult in the best of times, with cramped planes, screaming babies, flight delays and short tempers. Throw in a pandemic, and the anxiety level …
Dirty laundry in space? NASA, Tide tackle cleaning challenge
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — How do astronauts do laundry in space? They don’t. They wear their underwear, gym clothes and everything else until they can’t take the f…
Judge tosses most claims over clearing protesters in DC park
By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a majority of the claims filed by activists and civil liberties groups who accused the Trump administration of viola…
Fierce Capitol attacks on police in newly released videos
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press Videos released under court order provide a chilling new look at the chaos at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, including body camera footage that shows a man chargi…
Federal holiday pressures companies to give Juneteenth off
By ALEXANDRA OLSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The declaration of Juneteenth as a federal holiday is putting the pressure on more U.S. companies to give their employees the day off, acceleratin…
UN assembly condemns Myanmar coup, calls for arms embargo
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — In a rare move, the U.N. General Assembly on Friday condemned Myanmar’s military coup and called for an arm embargo against the country in a …