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'A crisis in nursing is upon us,' nursing survey shows, even after the pandemic 05/01/2023 07:42pm • As an emergency room nurse, Terry Foster has cared for people on their worst days. He loves his work, and as president of the Emergency Nurses Association, a group that represents about 50,000 nurses, he's met countless others who share a similar commitment to helping others. But he's concerned abou Hawaii Digest, 1pm update 05/01/2023 07:00pm • Here’s a look at how AP’s general news coverage is shaping up for select Hawaii stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s complete coverage of Hawaii and the rest of the world, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org Questions about coverage plans are welcome and should be directed to t Feds: Hospitals that denied emergency abortion broke the law 05/01/2023 06:52pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Two hospitals that refused to provide an emergency abortion to a pregnant woman who was experiencing premature labor put her life in jeopardy and violated federal law, a first-of-its-kind investigation by the federal government has found. The findings, revealed in documents obta Democratic Washington Gov. Jay Inslee won't seek 4th term 05/01/2023 06:16pm • SEATTLE (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inlsee, a Democrat who has sought to make the state a leader on progressive policies from climate change to gun violence prevention, said Monday he will not seek a fourth term in office. The 72-year-old's announcement clears the way for younger members of the par Low-income New Yorkers win the right to a root canal 05/01/2023 04:45pm • NEW YORK (AP) — For millions of low-income New Yorkers, access to routine dental care has long hinged on whether or not they still have eight crucial teeth. A mouth with just four pairs of matching back teeth is considered “adequate for functional purposes,” according to the state’s rules fo Biden admin to end most remaining federal COVID-19 vaccine requirements next week when health emergency expires 05/01/2023 04:31pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Biden admin to end most remaining federal COVID-19 vaccine requirements next week when health emergency expires. Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 05/01/2023 01:44pm • Here’s a look at how AP’s general news coverage is shaping up for select stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s complete coverage of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, and the rest of the world, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org Questions about cov Review: In 'Homegrown,' Jeffrey Toobin looks at far right 05/01/2023 12:54pm • “Homegrown: Timothy McVeigh and the Rise of Right-Wing Extremism,” by Jeffrey Toobin (Simon & Schuster) In the nearly three decades that have passed since the Oklahoma City bombing, one of the most chilling aspects of the attack is how Timothy McVeigh was radicalized into the domestic terror Insider Q&A: Aurora CEO Chris Urmson on self-driving trucks 05/01/2023 10:26am • DETROIT (AP) — Sometime next year, semis with no human in the cab will start carrying freight down Interstate 45 between Dallas and Houston. The trucks will run on an autonomous driving system called the Aurora Driver, developed by Pittsburgh-based Aurora Innovation. The company is now making abo Biden's diverse coalition of support risks fraying in 2024 05/01/2023 09:42am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Sen. Joe Lieberman, the Connecticut Democrat-turned-Independent long known for his centrist views, voted for Joe Biden in 2020. But as Biden's reelection campaign begins, Lieberman is preparing to recruit a third-party candidate capable of defeating the Democratic presiden 6 things everyone should know about money before 30 05/01/2023 09:10am • Saving for retirement, becoming wholly financially independent or reaching debt freedom might seem intimidating or even out of reach at a young age. But it's important for young individuals to start making good money decisions if they want to have financial success later in life. Here are some of Political prisoners share how Jimmy Carter saved their lives 05/01/2023 08:57am • ATLANTA (AP) — Jimmy Carter tried like no president ever had to put human rights at the center of American foreign policy. It was a turnabout dictators and dissidents alike found hard to believe as he took office in 1977. The U.S. had such a long history of supporting crackdowns on popular movemen Md. nonprofit wants to destigmatize mental illness with support groups for families 05/01/2023 08:12am • This is part of WTOP’s continuing coverage of people making a difference from our community authored by Stephanie Gaines-Bryant. Read more of that coverage. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and a Maryland-based nonprofit says although the COVID-19 pandemic is over, it left behind a trail Tornado flips cars, damages homes in coastal Florida city 05/01/2023 06:50am • PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — A tornado touched down in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, on Saturday as a powerful storm system brought intense rain and powerful winds to the state, overturning cars, damaging homes and snapping tree branches. The National Weather Service in Miami said the tornado hi Paris exhibit celebrates 'first celebrity' Sarah Bernhardt 05/01/2023 03:11am • PARIS (AP) — The pioneering French stage star Sarah Bernhardt was one of the world’s most famous women by the time of her death in 1923 — a status she owed not just to acting talent but her modern instinct for self-publicizing and using the press to brand her image. A century later, a French m