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Charges after US Capitol insurrection roil far-right groups

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER AP - Former President Donald Trump’s lies about a stolen 2020 election united right-wing supporters, conspiracy theorists and militants on Jan. 6, but the aftermath of the insurrection is roiling two…
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UN watchdog: Access to key Iranian data lacking since Feb 23

By KIYOKO METZLER and DAVID RISING VIENNA (AP) — The United Nations’ atomic watchdog hasn’t been able to access data important to monitoring Iran’s nuclear program since late February when the Islamic Republic started restricting…
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Biden commemorates war dead at Arlington National Cemetery

By CALVIN WOODWARD ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — President Joe Biden honored America’s war dead at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day by laying a wreath at the hallowed burial ground. The president was joined on…
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GOP blocks bipartisan probe of deadly Jan. 6 riot at Capitol

By MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans on Friday blocked creation of a bipartisan panel to study the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, turning aside the independent investigation in…
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Senate hits snag on vote for Jan. 6 Capitol riot commission

By MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate pushed action into Friday on a bill to create an independent commission to study the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol by…
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Biden orders more intel investigation of COVID-19 origin

By ZEKE MILLER and AAMER MADHANI WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden ordered U.S. intelligence officials to “redouble” their efforts to investigate the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, including any possibility the trail might lead to…
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New grand jury seated for next stage of Trump investigation

By MICHAEL R. SISAK NEW YORK (AP) — New York prosecutors have convened a special grand jury to consider evidence in a criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump’s business dealings, a person familiar with…
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Biden to meet Putin for Geneva summit amid US-Russia tension

By AAMER MADHANI, JONATHAN LEMIRE and JAMEY KEATEN WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will hold a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin next month in Geneva, a face-to-face meeting between the two leaders that…
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Cooks, nurses guard inmates with US prisons down 6K officers

By MICHAEL R. SISAK and MICHAEL BALSAMO AP - Nearly one-third of federal correctional officer jobs in the United States are vacant, forcing prisons to use cooks, teachers, nurses and other workers to guard inmates.…
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When do I still need to wear a mask?

By MIKE STOBBE NEW YORK (AP) — When do I still need to wear a mask? It depends, mostly on whether or not you’re vaccinated. If you’re fully vaccinated, the latest guidance from the U.S.…
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