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AP analysis finds growing number of poor, high-hazard dams
By DAVID A. LIEB, MICHAEL CASEY and MICHELLE MINKOFF Associated Press Constructed four generations ago, the massive rock and clay dam at El Capitan Reservoir is capable of storing over 36 billion gall…
Next battle over access to abortion will focus on pills
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — It took two trips over state lines, navigating icy roads and a patchwork of state laws, for a 32-year-old South Dakota woman to get abortion…
Evidence mounts of GOP involvement in Trump election schemes
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Rioters who smashed their way into the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, succeeded — at least temporarily — in delaying the certification of Joe Biden’…
GOP election-deniers elevate races for secretary of state
By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Add one more group of contests to the white-hot races for Congress and governor that will dominate this year’s midterm elections: secretar…
In NYC, ads for jobs will have to say what they pay
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Help wanted. The job: putting one of the nation’s most far-reaching salary disclosure laws into practice. Location: New York City. Just four months a…
Emotional Biden says teachers helped him overcome stutter
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden congratulated the 2022 national teacher of the year on Wednesday by offering a deeply personal story saluting school leaders who…
Trial opens for ex-NYPD officer charged in Capitol riot
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Body camera video captured a “rage-filled” retired police officer attacking one of the outnumbered police officers trying to hold of…
Abortion training under threat for med students, residents
By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer Browse any medical dictionary, and before hitting appendectomy and anesthesia, you’ll find abortion. The first two procedures are part of standard physician educati…
Man blaming Trump’s ‘orders’ for riot actions found guilty
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An Ohio man who claimed he was only “following presidential orders” from Donald Trump when he stormed the U.S. Capitol was convicted by a jury t…
Capitol riot defendant: I was following Trump’s instructions
By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press An Ohio man charged with storming the U.S. Capitol and stealing a coat rack testified Wednesday that he joined thousands of protesters in ransacking the building l…
Lots of broadband money, but US expansion finds speed bumps
By WILSON RING and MARK GILLISPIE Associated Press VICTORY, Vt. (AP) — In the remote Vermont community of Victory, Town Clerk Tracey Martel says she’s regularly frustrated watching a spinning ci…
Brooklyn subway suspect tipped off police to his location
By MICHAEL R. SISAK, MICHAEL BALSAMO and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The man accused of shooting 10 people on a Brooklyn subway train was arrested Wednesday and charged with a fede…
