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  • Dick CheneyPolitics

    Dick Cheney, former Vice President and trailblazer of ‘unitary executive theory,’ dies at 84

    By Calvin Woodward, Nick Lichtenberg, and others
  • Secret fresh waterEnvironment

    First-of-its-kind study finds ‘secret fresh water’ that may stretch from New Jersey to Maine

    By Calvin Woodward, Carolyn Kaster, and others
  • This photo obtained by The Associated Press shows cardboard tombstones symbolizing canceled research grants at the NIH Visitors Center in Bethesda, Md., Saturday, on June 7, 2025. (AP Photo)Health

    Hundreds of NIH scientists pen letter criticizing Trump’s deep cuts to public health research

    By Calvin Woodward, Nathan Ellgren, and others
  • A shot of Trump's hands folded on the Resolute Desk, with a MAGA hat next to themPolitics

    100 days into Trump’s presidency, here are the promises he’s kept—and the ones that have fallen by the wayside

    By Chris Megerian, Calvin Woodward, and others
  • President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Republican governors at Mar-a-Lago, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)Politics

    Here’s are Trump’s campaign promises that come due on Day 1

    By Calvin Woodward and The Associated Press
  • A text is viewed on a mobile device Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024, in Washington, as across the U.S., people’s phones are pinging with text messages from Donald Trump, Kamala Harris and their allies in the presidential campaign’s final days. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)Politics

    Ping! Americans are getting showered ‘all day, every day’ with Harris and Trump texts in campaign’s last days

    By Calvin Woodward, Jeff Amy, and others
  • Police crime scene vehicles are seen at Trump International Golf Club after police closed off the area following the apparent assassination attempt of Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump in West Palm Beach, Fla., Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Terry Renna)Politics

    Trump’s Secret Service stopped assassination attempt when they spotted a rifle sticking out of a fence at his golf club

    By Calvin Woodward and The Associated Press
  • A patron puts their hand to their face as Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks about how he would handle the Israel-Hamas war as people watch the presidential debate at Hula Hula, a tiki themed karaoke bar, Thursday, June 27, 2024, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)Politics

    ‘Oh, Joe’: Undecided voters are despondent at Biden’s debate appearance—but remain unconvinced by the more energetic Trump

    By Calvin Woodward and The Associated Press
  • George W. BushPolitics

    Here’s a look at how American presidents have celebrated July 4th, including Zachary Taylor’s maybe fatal food poisoning

    By Calvin Woodward and The Associated Press
  • Xander Valentine, Gwen Bobbie, Harpy Daniels, Joshua Kelley, Alexus Daniels, Tequila Daniels, Tony Nahodil, Trixy Valentine, Jacob KelleySuccess

    Meet the drag queens of Pennsylvania coal country, bringing a centuries-old art form to a Trump district

    By Carolyn Kaster, Calvin Woodward, and others
  • FILE – A delivery worker rides his electric bicycle past the New York Stock Exchange, March 16, 2020, in New York. The city built over 60 miles (100 km) of protected bike lanes from 2019 to 2022, usually connecting them to protected intersections, and a larger number of regular bike lanes. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)Lifestyle

    COVID created a new generation of cyclists determined to fight America’s car culture

    By Calvin Woodward and The Associated Press
  • Elvis Presley (1935-1977), American rock 'n' roll legendTech

    What if Shakespeare, Elvis or Elon Musk delivered the State of the Union address? ChatGPT provides some idea

    By Calvin Woodward, Josh Boak, and others
  • PALM BEACH, FLORIDA – NOVEMBER 15: Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event at his Mar-a-Lago home on November 15, 2022 in Palm Beach, Florida. Trump announced that he was seeking another term in office and officially launched his 2024 presidential campaign. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)Politics

    How classified documents became a schoolgirl’s show-and-tell long before Donald Trump and Joe Biden’s troubles

    By Calvin Woodward and The Associated Press
  • Supreme Court AbortionPolitics

    Supreme Court leak shakes trust in one more American pillar

    By Calvin Woodward, Hannah Fingerhut, and others
  • Trump visits CDC as coronavirus spreads in U.S.Politics

    Fact checking Trump’s claims on the coronavirus outbreak—and its impact on the economy

    By Calvin Woodward, Hope Yen, and others