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April 28, 2021 9:18 p.m.

AP FACT CHECK: Biden skews record on migrants; GOP on virus

WASHINGTON (AP) — Taking a swipe at his predecessor, President Joe Biden gave a distorted account of the historical forces driving migrants to the U.S. border, glossing over the multitudes who were desperate to escape poverty in their homelands when he was vice president.

April 28, 2021 9:18 p.m.

Biden's declaration: America's democracy 'is rising anew'

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden declared that “America is rising anew” as he called for an expansion of federal programs to drive the economy past the pandemic and broadly extend the social safety net on a scale not seen in decades.

April 28, 2021 8:30 p.m.

The Latest: In GOP response, Scott says US isn't racist

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April 28, 2021 8:12 p.m.

The Latest: Handshakes and hand-holding as Biden exits House

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April 28, 2021 7:27 p.m.

Biden to the nation and world: 'America is rising anew'

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden declared Wednesday night in his first address to a joint session of Congress that “America is rising anew," and pointed optimistically to the nation's emergence from the pandemic as a vital moment to rebuild the U.S. economy and fundamentally transform government roles in American life.

April 28, 2021 7:27 p.m.

AP FACT CHECK: Claims from Biden's joint address to Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Associated Press is fact-checking remarks from President Joe Biden's

April 28, 2021 7:27 p.m.

The Latest: Biden presses for `reasonable reforms' on guns

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April 28, 2021 7:03 p.m.

Biden speech takeaways: Government is good, and so are jobs

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden returned to the U.S. Capitol, his home for more than three decades, and used his

April 28, 2021 7:03 p.m.

Biden to the nation: 'America is rising anew"

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden declared Wednesday night in his first address to a joint session of Congress that “America is rising anew" on the verge of overcoming the historic pandemic. Looking to the future, he urged a $1.8 trillion investment in children, families and education that would fundamentally transform roles the government plays in American life.

April 28, 2021 7:03 p.m.

The Latest: Biden says he intends to raise taxes on richest

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April 28, 2021 6:27 p.m.

The Latest: Biden marks 100th day with address to Congress

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April 28, 2021 6:06 p.m.

The Latest: Harris, Pelosi make presidential address history

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April 28, 2021 5:03 p.m.

Lawsuit filed to block new Washington capital gains tax

SEATTLE (AP) — A lawsuit was filed Wednesday that seeks to block the new capital gains tax on high-profit stocks, bonds and other assets that the Washington Legislature approved this week.

April 28, 2021 3:06 p.m.

Biden to the nation: We're 'turning peril into possibility'

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden declared Wednesday night in his first address to a joint session of Congress that the nation is “turning peril into possibility," celebrating progress against the coronavirus and urging a $1.8 trillion investment in children, families and education that would fundamentally transform roles the government plays in American life.

April 28, 2021 2:06 p.m.

US indicts 3 on hate crime charges in death of Ahmaud Arbery

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department brought federal hate crimes charges Wednesday in the death of Ahmaud Arbery, charging a father and son who armed themselves, chased and fatally shot the 25-year-old Black man after spotting him running in their Georgia neighborhood.

April 28, 2021 2:06 p.m.

Feds raid Giuliani's home, office, escalating criminal probe

NEW YORK (AP) — Federal agents raided Rudy Giuliani’s Manhattan home and office Wednesday, seizing computers and cellphones

April 28, 2021 12:03 p.m.

Deadly California arrest carries echoes of George Floyd case

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Police in Alameda, California, are under fire over the death of a Latino man who was pinned to the ground face down for more than five minutes on the same day a jury in Minneapolis began deliberating in the George Floyd case.

April 28, 2021 11:03 a.m.

Pacific Northwest faces shutdowns amid rising virus cases

When the coronavirus pandemic hit the Pacific Northwest states of Oregon and Washington, their governors quickly reacted with shutdowns. Now they are about to impose new restrictions again as infections and hospitalizations rise to alarming levels.

April 28, 2021 10:27 a.m.

AP sources: Feds search Rudy Giuliani's NYC home, office

NEW YORK (AP) — Federal agents raided Rudy Giuliani’s Manhattan home and office on Wednesday, seizing computers and cellphones

April 28, 2021 10:06 a.m.

AP source: Feds execute warrant at Rudy Giuliani's NYC home

NEW YORK (AP) — Federal investigators executed a search warrant Wednesday morning at the Manhattan home of Rudy Giuliani, former President Donald Trump’s attorney, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press.