Kimberlee Kruesi

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  • Emergency personnel gather at Hope and Waterman Streets at Brown University in Providence, R.I., Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, during reports of a shooting. (AP Photo/Mark Stockwell)North America

    At least 2 killed and 8 injured hurt in shooting at Brown University with suspect still at large

    By Kimberlee Kruesi, Alanna Durkin Richer, and others
  • SummersLaw

    Larry Summers takes leave from teaching role at Harvard after students catch his last classroom appearance on video

    By Kimberlee Kruesi, Holly Ramer, and others
  • This combo shows Jeffrey Epstein, left, and U.S. economist Larry Summers. (New York State Sex Offender Registry via AP/Michel Euler)Law

    Harvard students capture Larry Summers insisting ‘it’s very important to fulfill my teaching obligations’

    By Kimberlee Kruesi, Holly Ramer, and others
  • A customer walks into a bakery as a SNAP EBT information sign is displayed at the front door in Chicago, Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)Politics

    Trump administration to partially fund SNAP this month after judges order use of emergency reserves

    By Geoff Mulvihill, Kimberlee Kruesi, and others
  • A volunteer prepares meals at the Philabundance Community Kitchen in Philadelphia, Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)Politics

    Judges order Trump administration to use emergency reserves for SNAP payments during the shutdown

    By Michael Casey, Geoff Mulvihill, and others
  • Graham Platner, a democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, points to a cover-up tattoo that had previously been an image recognized as a Nazi symbol, during an interview on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, in Portland, Maine.Politics

    U.S. Senate hopeful Graham Platner says he’s covered up his tattoo after learning it was a Nazi symbol: ‘I wanted this thing off my body’

    By Kimberlee Kruesi, Patrick Whittle, and others
  • Graham PlatnerPolitics

    Maine oyster farmer running for Senate tries to explain Marine tattoo that appears to be a Nazi SS ‘Totenkopf’ symbol

    By Thomas Beaumont, Kimberlee Kruesi, and others
  • The outside of a Planned ParenthoodPolitics

    A federal judge just dealt a blow to RFK Jr.’s strategy to defund Planned Parenthood

    By Kimberlee Kruesi and The Associated Press
  • Michael Pimentel, center, a resident at the Gabriel House assisted living facility, in Fall River, Mass., receives assistance from an emergency medical worker, right, outside a temporary shelter, Monday, July 14, 2025, in Fall River, following a fire that started late Sunday. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)Health

    Residents at Massachusetts assisted-living facility say staff fled without helping them during fire that killed 9

    By Michael Casey, Kimberlee Kruesi, and others
  • Search and rescue firefighters speak to a resident in a flooded neighborhood on Sunday, April 6, 2025, in Frankfort, Ky. (AP Photo/Jon Cherry)Environment

    Kentucky 9-year-old boy caught by a flood on the way to his school bus is one of 18 dead in South after days of unrelenting rain

    By Jon Cherry, Kimberlee Kruesi, and others
  • Personnel from Urban Search and Rescue Utah Task Force 1 continue to search for victims of the Impact Plastics tragedy in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, in Erwin, Tenn.Environment

    Lawsuit: Employee killed in Hurricane Helene wasn’t allowed to leave work as disaster struck

    By Kimberlee Kruesi and The Associated Press
  • A person is removed by state police from the stands after guns were fired at Republican candidate Donald Trump at a campaign event at Butler Farm Show Inc. in Butler, Pennsylvania, July 13, 2024. The suspected shooter who wounded Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at a rally is dead, US media reported Saturday, along with one bystander. (Photo by Rebecca DROKE / AFP) (Photo by REBECCA DROKE/AFP via Getty Images)Politics

    Former fire chief who died at Trump rally used his body to shield family from gunfire

    By Ron Todt, Mark Scolforo, and others
  • Bill LeeTech

    Country music heartland Tennessee becomes first state to protect musicians from AI

    By Kimberlee Kruesi and The Associated Press
  • FILE – Lilo Blank, 23, of Philadelphia, left, who supports abortion rights, and Lisa Verdonik, of Arlington, Va., who is anti-abortion, talk about their opposing views on abortion rights, Friday, May 13, 2022, outside the Supreme Court in Washington, ahead of expected abortion rights rallies across the country on Saturday. One year ago, the U.S. Supreme Court rescinded a five-decade-old right to abortion, prompting a seismic shift in debates about politics, values, freedom and fairness. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)Health

    Abortions are harder to get for 25 million women of childbearing age a year after Roe’s fall

    By Geoff Mulvihill, Kimberlee Kruesi, and others
  • NASHVILLE, TN – APRIL 06: Democratic state Rep. Justin Jones of Nashville gestures during a vote on his expulsion from the state legislature at the State Capitol Building on April 6, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. He was expelled after he and two other Democratic reps led a protest at the Tennessee State Capital building in the wake of a mass shooting where three students and three adults were killed on March 27 at the Covenant School in Nashville. (Photo by Seth Herald/Getty Images)Politics

    Accusations of racism and ‘assault on democracy’ follow expulsion of 2 Tennessee House Democrats

    By Kimberlee Kruesi, Jonathan Mattise, and others