By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With only three months left in the year, the House Jan. 6 committee is eyeing a close to its work and a final report laying out its findings a…
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Judge unseals additional portions of Mar-a-Lago affidavit
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge Tuesday unsealed additional portions of an FBI affidavit laying out the basis for a search of former President Donald Trump’s Fl…
Teacher shortages are real, but not for the reason you heard
By SHARON LURYE and REBECCA GRIESBACH Associated Press and AL.com BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Everywhere, it seems, back-to-school has been shadowed by worries of a teacher shortage. The U.S. education se…
EXPLAINER: The intel review of documents at Trump’s estate
By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The discovery of hundreds of classified records at Donald Trump’s home has thrust U.S. intelligence agencies into a familiar and uncomfortab…
Justice Dept. OK with 1 Trump pick for Mar-a-Lago arbiter
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Monday that it was willing to accept one of Donald Trump’s picks for an independent arbiter to review documents seiz…
100 years after compact, Colorado River nearing crisis point
By CHRIS OUTCALT and BRITTANY PETERSON The Colorado Sun and The Associated Press DENVER (AP) — The intensifying crisis facing the Colorado River amounts to what is fundamentally a math problem. The 40…
Biden honors 9/11 victims, vows commitment to thwart terror
By COLLEEN LONG and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden marked the 21st anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, taking part in a somber wreath-laying ceremony at the Pent…
Not Mar-a-Lago: Congress’ secrets in sealed rooms, lock bags
LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Security-sealed rooms. Lock bags. And in the most rare of circumstances, the ability to handcuff a document pouch to a messenger to transp…
NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week
By The Associated Press A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The A…
Queen Elizabeth II dead at 96 after 70 years on the throne
By DANICA KIRKA, JILL LAWLESS and SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarchand a symbol of stability in a turbulent era that saw the decline of t…