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Reporting on horrific child sex abuse case reveals systemic failures

APRIL 8, 2022

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Actor Will Smith, right, hits presenter Chris Rock onstage after Rock made a joke about Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, during the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, March 27, 2022. (AP Photo / Chris Pizzello)

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Standout Oscar photos/coverage of the slap seen round the world

APRIL 1, 2022

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U.S. Highway 101 crosses the Klamath River as the town of Klamath, Calif., is shrouded in fog at sunrise, Jan. 21, 2022. Klamath is home to the tribal headquarters for the Yurok Tribe, which has issued an emergency declaration on human trafficking and missing women. Fiver Indigenous women have gone missing or been murdered between San Francisco and the Oregon border in the past 18 months, including the case of 33-year-old Emmilee Risling. (AP Photo / Nathan Howard)

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Exclusive package tells one family’s story, highlighting the crisis of missing, slain Native women

MARCH 4, 2022

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Labeled with warnings for asbestos and lead, sheeting covers rubble from demolished barracks at Fort Ord in Fort Ord, Calif., April 29, 2021. In 1990, four years before it began the process of closing for active military training, the Army base was added to the Environmental Protection Agency’s list of the most polluted places in the nation. Included in that pollution were dozens of chemicals, some known to cause cancer, found in the base’s drinking water. (AP Photo / Noah Berger)

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AP investigation: Toxic chemicals lie beneath Fort Ord

MARCH 4, 2022

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A police officer escorts people past a police line in front of University Hill Elementary School across from the campus of the University of Colorado after 31-year-old Matthew Harris, accused of making mass shooting threats against the college and UCLA, was arrested, in Boulder, Colo., Feb. 1, 2022. AP reporting on Harris revealed a pattern of disturbing behavior as he lectured at major universities.The police operation caused the evacuation of the elementary school and shelter-in-place orders for nearby residents on Boulder's University Hill. (AP Photo / David Zalubowski)

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AP Exclusive: Red flags trailed academic across elite universities

FEB. 18, 2022

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Ivan Reitman poses for a portrait in Beverly Hills, Calif., Jan 7, 2011. Reitman, the influential producer and director behind beloved comedies from “Animal House” to “Ghostbusters,” died peacefully in his sleep in Montecito, Calif., Feb. 12, 2022, his family said. He was 75. Reitman passed away peacefully in his sleep Saturday night, Feb. 12, 2022, at his home in Montecito, Calif., his family told The Associated Press. (AP Photo / Matt Sayles, File)

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Family trusts AP with news of filmmaker Ivan Reitman’s death

FEB. 18, 2022

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FILE - In this Aug. 16, 2016 file photo, An inmate is escorted from his cell on death row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, Calif., Aug. 16, 2016. AP reporting revealed Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plans to dismantle the nation’s most populated death row within two years. Hillary Clinton is crafting a domestic agenda for the start of her potential presidency that is centered on three policy priorities, each with some Republican support: a public works package that emphasizes job creation, a criminal justice overhaul, and immigration legislation, with the promise of quick executive action if necessary because of congressional opposition. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

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Beat expertise uncovers California plan to dismantle death row

FEB. 11, 2022

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CORRECTS SPELLING TO AGOURA HILLS NOT AGORA HILLS Cason Gilmer, a senior field customer service A representative of the Las Virgenes Municipal Water District shows a restrictor that will limit the flow of water in a pipe, in Agoura Hills, Calif., Jan. 5, 2022. The wealthy enclave along the Santa Monica Mountains that is haven to celebrities has taken aggressive steps to try to limit water use during California’s drought, including lowering the thresholds for fines for those who go over their "water budgets" and threatening to add restrictors to pipes that limit water flow to customers who repeatedly fail to conserve. (AP Photo / Jae C. Hong)

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AP: Elite California suburb clamps down on water wasters

JAN. 28, 2022

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FILE -In this March 15, 2018 photo, two undercover Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies dump marijuana into an evidence bag during a raid at an illegal marijuana dispensary during a raid in Compton, Calif. An unwelcome trend is emerging in California, as the nation's most populous state enters its fifth year of broad legal marijuana sales. Industry experts say a growing number of license holders are secretly operating in the illegal market — working both sides of the economy to make ends meet. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong,File)

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Only on AP: With legal weed market ‘near collapse,’ California’s licensed growers turn to black market

JAN. 21, 2022

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Homes burn as a wind-fueled wildfire rips through a development near Rock Creek Village near Broomfield, Colo., Dec. 30, 2021. Colorado’s rare winter wildfire destroyed nearly 1,000 homes and tens of thousands of people were evacuated. in wind-fueled wildfires outside Denver, officials said Thursday evening. (AP Photo / David Zalubowski)

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Resourceful AP team dominates all-formats coverage of Colorado inferno

JAN. 7, 2022

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In this aerial image taken with a drone, Workers in protective suits clean along contaminated beachfront in Newport Beach, Calif., Oct. 6, 2021, after an offshore oil spill caused by a ruptured undersea pipeline. Some of the crude oil that spilled from a pipeline into the waters off Southern California has been breaking up naturally in ocean currents, a Coast Guard official said Wednesday as authorities sought to determine the scope of the damage. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

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All-formats team leads coverage of California oil spill

OCT. 15, 2021

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Michael Williams scans the shoreline for moose while traveling up the Yukon River on Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021, near Stevens Village, Alaska. For the first time in memory, both king and chum salmon have dwindled to almost nothing and the state has banned salmon fishing on the Yukon. The remote communities that dot the river and live off its bounty are desperate and doubling down on moose and caribou hunts in the waning days of fall. (AP Photo/Nathan Howard)

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AP reveals Alaska tribes in crisis as salmon runs disappear

OCT. 8, 2021

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