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Rio Yamat

@rio_yamat

@AP reporter in Las Vegas. She/her. Reach me at [email protected].

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A FRONTLINE/AP documentary investigates deaths that occurred after police used force that is not supposed to kill.

Watch 'Documenting Police Use Of Force,' premiering Tues., April 30 at 10/9c on PBS and online. apne.ws/DD66i2T

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The Southwest crew is excited to welcome Gabriel L. Sandoval to The Associated Press this summer. You do like the heat, qué no?
Report for America welcomes newest corps members, injects hope for the future of local news reportforamerica.org/2024/04/24/rep…

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US advances review of Rhyolite Ridge lithium mine in Nevada amid concerns over endangered wildflower. Environmentalists fighting to protect the rare Tiehm’s buckwheat flower accuse Biden admin of ‘greenwashing extinction’

The Associated Press story by ⁦Scott Sonner⁩ apnews.com/article/04278b…

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An The Associated Press investigation by Dake Kang & Maria Cheng finds the Chinese gov. froze meaningful efforts to trace the origins of COVID-19 from the first weeks of the outbreak & “that pattern continues to this day” w/ foreign scientists banned & researchers restricted apnews.com/article/china-…

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BREAKING: Evan Gershkovich, a reporter for the Wall Street Journal, will remain jailed on espionage charges until at least late June after a Moscow court rejected his appeal. apnews.com/article/russia…

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NEW: An incredibly important, heart-wrenching investigation by Samantha Michaels with a film by 🎥 Mark Helenowski.

A new tribal police force chased a teen to his death. Two or three days later, it disbanded. The Crow Nation is still fighting for answers:

WATCH:

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Today's great read is from The Associated Press's Andrew Dalton, who dives into how a killer Winnie the Pooh and God-knows-what future iterations of Mickey Mouse can tell us what it means when copyright expires — and what new stories can be fashioned from old ones. apnews.com/article/copyri…

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The The Associated Press is looking to fill two grant-funded statehouse reporting positions focused on women in state gov't. One in Lansing, MI, and one in Phoenix. Deadline is Thursday, April 18. Still time to apply! Go to careers.ap.org.

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It’s been ten years since an armed standoff over ranching on federal land in southern Nevada. Rancher Cliven Bundy’s cattle still graze on the land, and Bundy remains defiant. By Ken Ritter: apnews.com/article/bundy-…

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Lawsuit raises questions about a coroner's ruling in the death of Nevada prisoner after beatings apnews.com/article/christ…

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The parents of a Michigan school shooter were sentenced to at least 10 years in prison Tuesday for failing to take steps that could've prevented a 'runaway train.'

Jennifer and James Crumbley are the first parents convicted in a U.S. mass school shooting.

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BREAKING: A New York appeals court judge has rejected the latest bid by former President Donald Trump to delay his hush money criminal trial. apnews.com/article/donald…

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Millions across North America witnessed the moon block out the sun during a total solar eclipse. The moment of totality and more, as captured in AP photos. apnews.com/article/2024-t…

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Come work with me in the Southwest! The Associated Press is looking for someone to cover women in politics. You can DM/email me if you have any questions: careers.ap.org/job/Newsperson…

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The chains are on, and the Tropicana Las Vegas is officially closed.

This Sin City landmark opened 67 years ago on Thursday. It was three stories with 300 rooms, surrounded by wide-open desert.

The chains are on, and the Tropicana Las Vegas is officially closed. This Sin City landmark opened 67 years ago on Thursday. It was three stories with 300 rooms, surrounded by wide-open desert.
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BREAKING: Aid group says Israeli strike kills 7 of its workers in Gaza, including foreigners apnews.com/article/israel…

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For over a year I've been following a group of reporters from the The Associated Press as they were documenting how many people in the U.S. died after the police used 'Less-lethal' force. I'm happy to share the teaser of my upcoming FRONTLINE film 'Documenting Police Use of Force'.

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Lou Whittaker, among the most famous American mountaineers, has died at age 95 apnews.com/article/mounta…

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A reporting team led by the AP investigated police tactics that aren't supposed to be fatal, like physical restraints and Tasers. They found more than 1,000 deaths over a decade across the U.S. apnews.com/projects/inves…

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