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The Associated Press (AP) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1846, it operates as a cooperative, unincorporated association. Its members are U.S. newspapers and broadcasters.

Advocates, experts warn against polling place reductions

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CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY, PIPER HUDSPETH BLACKBURN and BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (AP) — With only one polling place open on election day this...

Bar owners worry as virus surges in their workplaces

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JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — The din of conversation and music that normally fills The Cottonmouth Club in downtown Houston fell silent...

Once again, Congress unable to act during national trauma

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ANDREW TAYLOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For a moment, Congress had a chance to act on a policing overhaul, mobilized by a national trauma...

What to wear: Feds’ mixed messages on masks sow confusion

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AAMER MADHANI Associated Press Forgive the American people if they're in a fog about face masks. President Donald Trump and the federal government have done...

Young novice protest leaders help drive US wave of dissent

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LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press Before George Floyd stopped pleading for air beneath a police officer's knee, 19-year-old Weidmayer Pierre was planning to work at Wal-Mart...

Governors face competing voices as reported virus cases rise

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MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — As Nevada prepared to start reopening parts of its economy last month, a team of medical...

As cases surge in US, rural areas seeing increases as well

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DON BABWIN and PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press For many states and counties in the U.S., the dark days of the coronavirus pandemic in April...

Princeton to remove Wilson name from public policy school

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PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — Princeton University has announced plans to remove the name of former President Woodrow Wilson from its public policy school because...

California voters could expand vote to some 17-year-olds

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SACRAMENTO (AP) — California voters will decide in November whether 17-year-olds should be allowed to vote in primaries or special elections if they will...

Stocks sink as virus cases jump, forcing states to backtrack

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ALEX VEIGA and DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writers Stocks on Wall Street fell sharply Friday as confirmed new coronavirus infections in the U.S. hit...