By Anita Snow and Morgan LeeAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Legislature approved a repeal of a long-dormant ban on nearly all abortions Wednesday, sending the bill to Democratic […]
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California Announces First New State Park in a Decade and Sets Climate Goals for Natural Lands
By Sophie AustinAssociated Press MODESTO, Calif. (AP) — California will open its first new state park in a decade this summer, Gov. Gavin Newsom and state officials announced Monday, as […]
25 Years after Columbine, Trauma Shadows Survivors Of the School Shooting
By Colleen SlevinAssociated Press DENVER (AP) — Hours after she escaped the Columbine High School shooting, 14-year-old Missy Mendo slept between her parents in bed, still wearing the shoes she […]
Arizona’s Abortion Ban is Likely to Cause a Scramble for Services in States Where it’s Still Legal
By Laura Ungar and Devi ShastriAssociated Press Adrienne Mansanares expects a flurry of calls from patients in Arizona starting this week. She’s the president and CEO of Planned Parenthood of […]
Workers had Little Warning as Maryland Bridge Collapsed, Raising Concerns over Safety and Communication
By Jake Offenhartz and Claudia LauerAssociated Press In the moments before the cargo ship Dali rammed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge and sent it crumbling into the water, a […]
Cargo Ship had Engine Maintenance in Port Before it Collided with Baltimore Bridge, Officials Say
By Lea Skene and Brian WitteAssociated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — The cargo ship that lost power and crashed into a bridge in Baltimore underwent “routine engine maintenance” in port beforehand, […]
California Voters Pass Measure Pushed by Governor to Tackle Homelessness Crisis in Razor-Thin Win
By Trân NguyễnAssociated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California voters have approved a measure that will impose strict requirements on counties to spend on housing and drug treatment programs to […]
House Passes a Bill that Could Lead to a TikTok Ban if Chinese Owner Refuses to Sell
By Kevin Freking, Haleluya Hadero and Mary Clare JalonickAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Wednesday passed a bill that would lead to a nationwide ban of the popular […]
New York will send National Guard to Subways after a String of Violent Crimes
By Anthony IzaguirreAssociated Press New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced plans Wednesday to send the National Guard to the New York City subway system to help police conduct random searches […]
US Asylum Measure Aimed at Curbing Claims has Limited Impact Given Strained Border Budget
By Elliot SpagatAssociated Press TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Inside giant white tents that house about 1,000 migrants near Tucson International Airport, Border Patrol agents demonstrate clockwork efficiency to release detainees […]