Montana Republican leaders have voted to bar a transgender state lawmaker who was silenced on the statehouse floor for comments against a bill to ban gender-affirming medical care for children. (April 26)
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Airlift brings old Christmas trees to Louisiana marsh
New Orleans officials joined Louisiana Army National Guard members and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Wednesday to place bundles of used Christmas trees in the waters of a wildlife refuge. (April 26)(AP Video: Stephen Smith)
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Airlift brings old Christmas trees to Louisiana marsh
New Orleans officials joined Louisiana Army National Guard members and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Wednesday to place bundles of used Christmas trees in the waters of a wildlife refuge. (April 26)(AP Video: Stephen Smith)
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Natural History museum new wing opens next week
Next week, the American Museum of Natural History will open up its new building with a design inspired by canyons and caves in the West. It features an Insectarium and an Invisible Worlds display. (April 26)(AP Video: Ted Shaffrey)
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Virgin Galactic completes glide flight
Virgin Galactic on Wednesday completed a glide flight of its spaceship Unity over southern New Mexico. The company says it’s one of the final steps before it launches paying customers. (April 26)
Hutchinson launches 2024 bid in Arkansas
Asa Hutchinson has formally launched his Republican campaign for president in his hometown of Bentonville, Arkansas. The former two-term governor of Arkansas pledged Wednesday to be a leader who “will bring out the best of America.” (April 26)
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Disabled demand better access for Paris Olympics
Angry about decades of unmet promises, people with disabilities protested in France by showing how difficult it is for them to travel by train into Paris before the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. (April 26)
Only on AP: training aims to root out sex abuse in prisons
Wardens have gathered for their first nationwide training aimed at ending a toxic culture that allowed sexual abuse to run rampant in women’s prisons. The Associated Press gained exclusive access to the training after its investigation uncovered deep f…
Taliban kill mastermind of airport attack
A ground assault by the Taliban killed the Islamic State militant who spearheaded the August 2021 suicide bombing at Kabul airport. (April 26)
Countries rush to repatriate citizens from Sudan
In a rush against a new 72-hour ceasefire, a number of governments are racing to evacuate their citizens out of Sudan.