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Jan. 6 Capitol attack committee goes prime time with probe
Jun 09, 2022 by Rick Watts
By LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK and FARNOUSH AMIRI WASHINGTON (AP) — With never-seen video, new audio and a “mountain of evidence,” the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol will attempt to show not…
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No, you’re not imagining it — package sizes are shrinking
Jun 08, 2022 by Rick Watts
By DEE-ANN DURBIN The Associated Press - It’s the inflation you’re not supposed to see. From toilet paper to yogurt and coffee to corn chips, manufacturers are quietly shrinking package sizes without lowering prices. It’s…
EXPLAINER: Hundreds charged with crimes in Capitol attack
Jun 07, 2022 by Rick Watts
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER More than 800 people across the U.S. have been charged in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, which left officers bloodied and sent lawmakers into hiding, and federal authorities…
An infamous day. A search for answers. Will America tune in?
Jun 06, 2022 by Rick Watts
By CALVIN WOODWARD WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are processing the nightmare of the slaughter of children in Texas, the racist murders in Buffalo, New York, and the other numbingly repeated scenes of carnage in the United States. They’re contending…
Biden appeals for tougher gun laws: ‘How much more carnage?’
Jun 03, 2022 by Rick Watts
By ZEKE MILLER and WILL WEISSERT WASHINGTON (AP) — “Enough, enough,” President Joe Biden exclaimed over and over as he delivered an impassioned address to the nation imploring Congress to take action against gun violence…
House panel taking up gun bill in wake of mass shootings
Jun 02, 2022 by Rick Watts
By KEVIN FREKING WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is beginning to put its stamp on gun legislation in response to mass shootings in Texas and New York by 18-year-old assailants who used semi-automatic rifles to…
West promises Ukraine more, better arms to fend off Russia
Jun 01, 2022 by Rick Watts
By JOHN LEICESTER and FRANK JORDANS KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Western nations promised more and more advanced arms to bolster Ukraine’s defense as its troops battled a grinding Russian offensive that was closing in on capturing a…
Biden to meet Fed chair as inflation bites pocketbooks
May 31, 2022 by Rick Watts
By ZEKE MILLER WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is set to meet with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell as soaring inflation takes a bite out of Americans’ pocketbooks. The meeting Tuesday will be the…
Questions arise over police delays with gunman inside school
May 27, 2022 by Rick Watts
By JAKE BLEIBERG, JIM VERTUNO and ELLIOT SPAGAT UVALDE, Texas (AP) — The gunman who killed 21 people at a Texas elementary school was in the building for over an hour before he was killed…
States divided on gun controls, even as mass shootings rise
May 26, 2022 by Rick Watts
By RACHEL LA CORTE and ANDREW DEMILLO OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee was quick to react to this week’s carnage at a Texas elementary school, sending a tweet listing the gun control…
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