Heather Hollingsworth

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  • A truck of oil spill responders in Kansas.Environment

    The biggest oil spill in the history of the Keystone pipeline is dumping more than a half million gallons of crude into a creek in Kansas

    By John Hanna, Heather Hollingsworth, and others
  • A remediation company deploys a boom on the surface of an oil spill after a Keystone pipeline ruptured at Mill Creek in Washington County, Kansas, on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. Vacuum trucks, booms and an emergency dam were constructed on the creek to intercept the spill. (Kyle Bauer/KCLY/KFRM Radio via AP)Environment

    Keystone oil pipeline from Canada to the U.S. shut after Kansas spill

    By John Hanna, Heather Hollingsworth, and others
  • A "shop cannabis" sign is displayed on the streetLifestyle

    Missouri marijuana law has changed—but there’s some confusion

    By Jim Salter, Heather Hollingsworth, and others
  • Stressed kidHealth

    The pandemic was so bad for kids’ mental health that desperate parents are turning to special education for help

    By Heather Hollingsworth and The Associated Press
  • Adismarys AbreuPolitics

    After Roe, teens and their parents flock to long-term birth control: ‘I don’t have room to play. We have got to get my child on something.’

    By Heather Hollingsworth, Arleigh Rodgers, and others
  • Tom BradyHealth

    As Tom Brady’s TB12 program gets taught in Florida schools, experts have questions. ‘Some of this stuff is not rooted in good science’

    By Heather Hollingsworth and The Associated Press
  • FULLERTON, CA – JANUARY 08: Repertory Care Practitioner My Pham is working inside a room with a covid19 patient at Providence St. Jude Medical Center on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022 in Fullerton, CA. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)Health

    Vaccine mandate to kick in on Thursday for many health workers

    By David A. Lieb, Heather Hollingsworth, and others
  • Medical staff members tend to a Covid-19 patient under respiratory assistance, in a room of the intensive care unit of the Andre – Gregoire hospital in Montreuil, east of Paris, on December 14, 2021.Health

    COVID toll hits 800,000 to close out year filled with death

    By Heather Hollingsworth and The Associated Press
  • FILE – In this Nov. 19, 2020, file photo, a nurse works on a computer while assisting a COVID-19 patient at a hospital in Los Angeles. Across the country, doctors and nurses on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic are dealing with hostility, threats and violence from patients angry over safety rules designed to keep the virus from spreading. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)Health

    At the peak of the pandemic, health care workers were heroes. Now, they’re getting threats

    By Heather Hollingsworth and The Associated Press
  • A Graves Drug pharmacist administers a dose of the Covid-19 vaccine to a worker at the Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC processing plant in Arkansas City, Kansas, U.S., on Friday, March 5, 2021. Independent pharmacy owners in the U.S. are often the sole providers of the Covid vaccine in rural or exurban communities. But a majority of independent owners are still waiting for supply. Photographer: Doug Barrett/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesHealth

    The U.S. COVID surge may be convincing some vaccine-hesitant Americans to get the shot

    By Heather Hollingsworth, Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, and others
  • Attendees walk past a pork skin vendor at the Juke Joint Festival in Clarksdale, Mississippi, U.S., on Saturday, April 17, 2021. In 2020, the festival had to cancel its live events and went all virtual due to the pandemic. Photographer: Rory Doyle/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesPolitics

    ‘Nobody was coming’: These red states are turning down vaccines as demand plummets

    By Leah Willingham, Heather Hollingsworth, and others