Hannah Fingerhut

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  • Water rises from severe flooding along the Guadalupe River.in Kerr County, Texas on Friday, July 4, 2025. (KSAT via AP)North America

    At least 13 dead in Texas floods and more than 20 children missing from a girls summer camp

    By Hannah Fingerhut, Jim Vertuno, and others
  • FILE – Supporters of former President Donald Trump with signs and t-shirts that read “Blacks for Trump” gather near the E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Federal Courthouse, Aug. 3, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)Politics

    Young Black and Latino men say they chose Trump because of the economy and jobs

    By Matt Brown, Fernanda Figueroa, and others
  • This drone photo provided by AW Aerial shows a home as it teeters before partially collapsing into the Blue Earth River at the Rapidan Dam in Rapidan, Minn., Tuesday, June 25, 2024. (Andrew Weinzierl/AW Aerial via AP)Environment

    Minnesota family that lost home to devastating Midwest floods vows to keep store open: ‘The Dam Store has not sold its last burger or sold its last slice of pie’

    By Hannah Fingerhut, Dave Collins, and others
  • Onlookers take in the catastrophic damage to the Rapidan Dam site in Rapidan, Minn., Monday, June 24, 2024. Debris blocked the dam forcing the heavily backed up waters of the Blue Earth River to reroute along the bank nearest the Dam Store. (Casey Ek/The Free Press via AP)Environment

    Tornado warnings, flash flooding and large hail add insult to injury in the Midwest: ‘Nature doesn’t care whether you believe in climate change or not’

    By Hannah Fingerhut, Dave Collins, and others
  • Flooding from the Big Sioux River damage buildings in North Sioux City, S.D., on Monday, June 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Josh Jurgens)Environment

    Midwest flooding kills 2 as surging river forces evacuations and rescues: ‘7,000 square feet of very pretty, pretty things. And it’s all gone’

    By Margery A. Beck, Hannah Fingerhut, and others
  • Julie SuFinance

    Labor watchdogs fine a janitorial company for using children to clean meat processing plants

    By Hannah Fingerhut and The Associated Press
  • Bill Anderson listens at a conference.Finance

    3 states consider Bayer-written legislation giving it immunity for Roundup cancer claims as it reels from $10 billion in verdicts and counting

    By Hannah Fingerhut, David A. Lieb, and others
  • TikTok logo is seen in the background of a silhouette of a person using a notebook.Tech

    Iowa accuses TikTok of ‘misrepresenting the severity of its content’ as it joins handful of states suing Chinese firm over kids’ access

    By Hannah Fingerhut and The Associated Press
  • Donald TrumpPolitics

    Trump tightens grip on Republican Party with victory in Iowa caucuses

    By Steve Peoples, Thomas Beaumont, and others
  • Donald TrumpPolitics

    Trump claims he never read Hitler’s ‘Mein Kampf’ as he seeks to defend comments about immigrants ‘poisoning the blood’ of America

    By Hannah Fingerhut, Ali Swenson, and others
  • Satya Nadella, chief executive officer of Microsoft Corp., speaks during an interview in Redmond, Washington, US, on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Microsoft Corp.’s effort to overhaul its entire lineup with OpenAI technology has spread to one of the companys oldest and best-known products: its Office apps. Photographer: Chona Kasinger/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesTech

    A.I. tools fueled a 34% spike in Microsoft’s water consumption, and one city with its data centers is concerned about the effect on residential supply

    By Matt O'Brien, Hannah Fingerhut, and others
  • Chris GroningerEnvironment

    Iowa weatherman quits after 18 years on TV because audience harassed him off the air for reporting on climate change

    By Hannah Fingerhut, Heather Hollingsworth, and others
  • FILE – A motorist charges his electric vehicle at a Tesla Supercharger station in Detroit, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. About half of U.S. adults say they are not likely to go electric when it comes time to buy a new vehicle, a new poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research and the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago shows. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)Tech

    Americans aren’t loving EVs yet—less than half say their next car will be electric

    By Tom Krisher, Matthew Daly, and others
  • FILE – President Joe Biden speaks about his administration’s plans to protect Social Security and Medicare and lower healthcare costs, Feb. 9, 2023, at the University of Tampa in Tampa, Fla. In the federal budget standoff, the majority of U.S. adults are asking lawmakers to pull off the impossible: Cut the overall size of government, but also devote more money to the most popular and expensive programs. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)Finance

    Americans want it all—less government spending, but more funds for their favorite expensive programs, poll shows

    By Josh Boak, Hannah Fingerhut, and others
  • A pedestrian walks by a First Republic Bank office.Finance

    ‘It’s a financial house of cards’: Just 10% of Americans have high confidence in the banking system, and the shock is that it’s so many

    By Paul Wiseman, Hannah Fingerhut, and others