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Details: Written by SADIE GURMAN, Associated Press; Published: 13 May 2017

It's back to the drug war, private prisons and mass incarceration

Details: Written by By ANICK JESDANUN, JILL LAWLESS and ARITZ PARRA, Associated Press; Published: 13 May 2017

FedEx, hospitals in the UK and government agencies in Spain and Russia among those attacked

Details: Written by State of Oregon, Dept. of Justice, Office of the Attorney General; Published: 12 May 2017

Oregon AG Ellen Rosenblum calls firing of FBI Director Comey “a violation of the public trust.”

Details: Written by By REESE DUNKLIN, Associated Press; Published: 10 May 2017

High school basketball coach Charles Freet on the sidelines at a JV basketball game in Argyle, Texas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Reporters examined sexual violence in school sports as part of its larger look at student-on-student sex assaults

Details: Written by ERIC TUCKER, EILEEN SULLIVAN and JULIE PACE, Associated Press; Published: 10 May 2017

(AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Senators call firing "Nixonian" and "Outrageous"

Details: Written by ALICIA A. CALDWELL; Published: 09 May 2017

(AP Photo/Rodrigo And, File)

Emails obtained by Associated Press show Trump administration has been seeking histories of Haitians enrolled in Temporary Protected Status program

Details: Written by BOB SALSBERG, Associated Press; Published: 08 May 2017

(AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Obama urges Congress to show 'courage' on health care

Details: Written by BASHIR ADIGUN, Associated Press; Published: 07 May 2017

Of the 276 girls kidnapped from their school in Chibok 113 are still missing

Details: Written by DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Associated Press; Published: 07 May 2017

Price defends cutting nearly $1 trillion from Medicaid

Details: Written by The Associated Press; Published: 07 May 2017

Hope Waters, left, her brother Jeremiah, center rear, and their mother Yulise, center right, light candles with Linda Abrasion Evans, right, during a candle light vigil for Jordan Edwards in Balch Springs, Texas, Thursday, May 4, 2017. The prosecutor's office investigating the death of a black teenager who was shot by a Dallas-area police officer had once filed a complaint over that officer's aggressive behavior, according to records obtained Thursday by The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Experts say convictions rare in police shootings