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States, federal government want Supreme Court to end Navajo fight for Colorado River water

By Michael Phillis, Associated Press

The tribe says the federal government broke its treaty promise to provide a sufficient water supply for the tribe and that it should come up with a plan to do so.

March Madness is underway. How to watch and what to look out for

By Associated Press

The NCAA Tournament has begun with a full slate of weekend games as teams set their sites on winning the national championship in men's basketball.

California to remake San Quentin prison, new focus on rehabilitation

By Janie Har, Associated Press, Sophie Austin, Associated Press/Report for America

California Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to transform San Quentin State Prison, a facility in the San Francisco Bay Area known for maintaining the highest number of prisoners on death row in the country.

7 deputies face murder charges in death of Black Virginian Irvo Otieno

By Sarah Rankin, Associated Press

Attorneys for the family of a Black Virginia man who died in law enforcement custody say video of the incident shows seven sheriff's deputies pushing down "every part of his body" with "absolute brutality."…

4 things to know about regulating ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water

By Bella Isaacs-Thomas

Experts say the move to reduce exposure to these “forever chemicals" would bolster public health across the nation.

EPA orders states not to block waste shipments from Ohio derailment

By John Seewer, Associated Press

A handful of political leaders and states have sought to block shipments from East Palestine.

Ford recalls 1.5M vehicles to fix windshield wiper arms, leaky brake hoses

By Associated Press

Owners who are experiencing problems should call their dealer, Ford says. There are some parts already available for repairs. The company says only about 2% of the vehicles will have brake hose leaks.

Parent of Silicon Valley Bank files for bankruptcy protection

By Michelle Chapman, Associated Press

SVB Financial Group is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. SVB Financial Group is no longer affiliated with Silicon Valley Bank or the bank’s private banking and wealth management business, SVB Private.

Utah bans abortion clinics in new wave of restrictions

By Sam Metz, Associated Press

The decision by Utah's Republican governor to sign into law a ban on abortion clinics is raising concerns about how already overburdened hospitals will accommodate becoming the only place for legal abortions in the state.

News Wrap: Yellen dismisses fears more banks may collapse

In our news wrap Thursday, it was another turbulent day in the financial world with news of rescues of troubled banks on both sides of the Atlantic, prosecutors in Virginia charged 10 people in the smothering death of a Black…

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