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Michael Biesecker

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A private property sign is attached to a fence outside the old Stauffer chemical plant toxic waste dump site in Tarpon Springs, Fla.
Environment
Over 1 billion tons of radioactive waste is in Hurricane Milton’s path
By Michael Biesecker, Jason Dearen and The Associated PressOctober 9, 2024
People donate blood for those who were injured by their exploded handheld pagers.
Politics
Experts explain how hundreds of pagers exploded at once in Lebanon and Syria
By Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Michael Biesecker, Sarah El Deeb, Sarah Parvini and The Associated PressSeptember 17, 2024
Man accused of trying to kill Trump voted for him once then called on Iran to assassinate him
Politics
Man accused of trying to kill Trump voted for him once then called on Iran to assassinate him
By Michael Biesecker, Audrey McAvoy, Bernard Condon, Michael R. Sisak and The Associated PressSeptember 16, 2024
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is rushed offstage by U.S. Secret Service agents after being grazed by a bullet
Politics
Motive of man who tried to assassinate Donald Trump remains elusive as authorities hunt for clues
By Michael Biesecker, Alanna Durkin Richer, Michael Balsamo, Jim Mustian and The Associated PressJuly 15, 2024
Secret Service agents
Politics
Secret Service investigates how gunman got so close to Trump as Biden orders independent review
By Rebecca Santana, Michael Biesecker, Michael Kunzelman and The Associated PressJuly 14, 2024
What we know about the 20-year-old suspect in the assassination attempt of Donald Trump
Politics
What we know about the 20-year-old suspect in the assassination attempt of Donald Trump
By Michael Biesecker, Alanna Durkin Richer and The Associated PressJuly 14, 2024
Linemen work on poles Aug. 13, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii, following a deadly wildfire that caused heavy damage days earlier.
Environment
A utility company’s decrepit power lines may have sparked deadly blaze in Maui
By Jennifer McDermott, Bernard Condon, Michael Biesecker and The Associated PressAugust 28, 2023
‘I heard buzz, buzz’: Downed power lines are a prime suspect in at least some of Maui’s devastating wildfires
Environment
‘I heard buzz, buzz’: Downed power lines are a prime suspect in at least some of Maui’s devastating wildfires
By Jennifer McDermott, Bernard Condon, Michael Biesecker and The Associated PressAugust 15, 2023
Russia claims it blew up 8 Leopard tanks in Ukraine but video shows it was actually just a single tractor
Politics
Russia claims it blew up 8 Leopard tanks in Ukraine but video shows it was actually just a single tractor
By Michael Biesecker and The Associated PressJune 9, 2023
David DePape
Politics
The man who beat Nancy Pelosi’s husband with a hammer seems to have online history featuring racist remarks, QAnon, election denial
By Michael Biesecker, Bernard Condon and The Associated PressOctober 29, 2022
Russia is funding Putin’s war by smuggling stolen Ukrainian grain worth at least $530 million
Europe
Russia is funding Putin’s war by smuggling stolen Ukrainian grain worth at least $530 million
By Michael Biesecker, Sarah El Deeb, Beatrice Dupuy and The Associated PressOctober 3, 2022
Some Russian oligarchs seek safe ports for superyachts. Others may have missed the memo
Some Russian oligarchs seek safe ports for superyachts. Others may have missed the memo
By Michael Biesecker and The Associated PressMarch 6, 2022
LEONARDTOWN, MARYLAND - APRIL 08: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Previously worn N95 protective masks, saved for possible recycling in the future, sit in baskets in the Intensive Care Unit of MedStar St. Mary's Hospital April 8, 2020 in Leonardtown, Maryland. MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital is located near the greater Washington, DC area in St. Mary’s county, Maryland. The state of Maryland currently has more than 5,500 reported COVID-19 cases and over 120 deaths. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Health
U.S. federal stockpile of medical protective gear is almost empty as coronavirus spreads
By Michael Biesecker and The Associated PressApril 9, 2020
Jay Sekulow
Politics
Charities steered $65 million to Trump lawyer Sekulow and family
By Michael Biesecker and The Associated PressJanuary 31, 2020
Another Arrest in Campaign Finance Scheme Tied to Giuliani Associates
Politics
Another Arrest in Campaign Finance Scheme Tied to Giuliani Associates
By Tom Hays, Michael Biesecker and The Associated PressOctober 16, 2019
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