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Details: Written by By KEN SWEET, CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, CHRIS MEGERIAN and CATHY BUSSEWITZ Associated Press; Published: 13 March 2023

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U.S. regulators closed the Silicon Valley Bank on Friday after depositors rushed to withdraw their funds all at once. It was the second largest bank failure in U.S. history

Details: Written by By MATTHEW DALY and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press; Published: 13 March 2023

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The announcement came a day after the administration, in a move in the other direction toward conservation, said it would bar or limit drilling in some other areas of Alaska and the Arctic Ocean.

Details: Written by MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press; Published: 09 March 2023

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The preliminary opinion – delivered in a long-running dispute between a divorced husband and wife – is being criticized for wrongly and unnecessarily delving into a time in Virginia history when it was legally permissible to own human beings.

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Details: Written by By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer; Published: 08 March 2023

Shoppers could soon find it easier to tell if those grocery store steaks or pork chops were really “Made in the USA.”

Details: Written by By BIANCA VÁZQUEZ TONESS AP Education Writer; Published: 06 March 2023

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A 2022 survey showed 92% believed their children were performing at grade level. But in a federal survey, school officials said half of all U.S. students started this school year behind grade level in at least one subject.

Details: Written by Patricia; Published: 06 March 2023

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Col. Paris Davis, one of the first Black officers to lead a Special Forces team in combat, fought and rescued injured soldiers while wounded

Details: Written by By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America; Published: 06 March 2023

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Nearly two years into the California reparations task force’s work, the group still has yet to make key decisions

Details: Written by The Associated Press; Published: 06 March 2023

Protesters raise their hands near Foley Square, June 2, 2020, in New York, as part of a demonstration against police brutality sparked by the death of George Floyd. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File)

The city said it will pay $21,500 to each of at least 200 protesters who were detained, arrested or met with force by police during a June 4, 2020, protest in the Bronx’s Mott Haven neighborhood.

Details: Written by AAMER MADHANI and KIM CHANDLER Associated Press; Published: 05 March 2023

President Joe Biden has visited Selma, Alabama to pay tribute to the heroes of “Bloody Sunday” joining thousands for the annual commemoration later Sunday of the seminal moment in the civil rights movement that led to passage of landmark voting rights legislation nearly 60 years ago

Details: Written by CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press; Published: 05 March 2023

The Electronic Registration Information Center, a bipartisan effort to combat voter fraud by improving the accuracy of voter lists, is losing member states after conspiracy theories spread online fueled by false claims about the 2020 election