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Should elephants have the same rights as people? A Colorado court may decide

DENVER (AP) — Missy, Kimba, Lucky, LouLou, and Jambo have lived in Colorado Springs for decades in the elephant exhibit at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo....

A hurricane’s historic destruction hasn’t stopped North Carolina election workers and voters

HOT SPRINGS, N.C. (AP) — About three weeks after Hurricane Helene pummeled western North Carolina, the Hot Springs Community Center was still caked in mud....

South Carolina to build first monument to an African American. Meet Robert Smalls

BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina is preparing to put up its first individual statue for an African American on its Statehouse lawn, honoring a...

Police say ‘suspicious’ explosion at Utah apartment injured 2 people and displaced 90 families

This image provided by the Lehi, Utah, Police Department shows damage following an early morning explosion in a Utah apartment that injured two people...

Russia is behind viral disinformation targeting Walz, intelligence official says

WASHINGTON (AP) — Groups in Russia created and helped spread viral disinformation targeting Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz, a senior U.S. intelligence official said...

In Georgia, the winner in the presidential race may be determined by who doesn’t vote

WASHINGTON (AP) — As America hurtles towards the 2024 election, the road to the presidency passes through Georgia, one of the seven battleground states considered...

How does abortion translate? Ballot measures are a challenge for interpreters

Reproductive rights measures are on the ballots in 10 states after heated debates over how to describe their impact on abortion — and that’s just...

Takeaways from AP’s reporting on how Arizona voters view the economy with the election close at hand

MESA, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona economy by many measures is flourishing, but it doesn’t feel that way for a lot of voters in the...

Black male teachers are a rarity in preschools. This pioneering program wants to change that

BALTIMORE (AP) — Before 19-year-old Davontez Johnson found himself in a preschool classroom at Dorothy I. Heights Elementary, he was a senior at a nearby...

Georgia measure would cap increases in homes’ taxable value to curb higher property taxes

ATLANTA (AP) — For Georgians unhappy about rising property tax bills, lawmakers say they have a solution — a limit on how much of a...

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