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Dangerous wildfire keeps crews from reaching helicopter crash in Utah
A large Utah wildfire kept emergency responders from safely reaching the remote site of a helicopter crash on Saturday as other fires burned across several Western states, including one that closed…
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2mRoque Bluffs temporarily blocks boat ramp where 3 died
Last weekend’s deaths weren’t the first at that boat ramp, which is near Roque Bluffs State Park.
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2mEx-NFL star Antonio Brown to accept plea deal on attempted murder charge, his lawyer says
MIAMI (AP) — Former NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown plans to accept a plea deal on an attempted murder charge in Miami that avoids prison, his lawyer said Wednesday. Brown is scheduled to appear in court next Wednesday to make the deal final. He could face up to 30 years in prison if convicted […]
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4mPenobscot Community Health Care lays off more staff, may cut services
The move comes as the struggling provider tries to avoid declaring bankruptcy.
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5mTrump administration will defend its ban of three prominent news outlets in court hearing
NEW YORK (AP) — The extraordinary showdown between President Donald Trump and media outlets whose coverage he dislikes moves Wednesday to a courtroom in the nation’s capital, where a judge will hear arguments on whether the president’s move banning three news organizations from White House grounds violates the Constitution. The administration plans to double down […]
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4mJanet Mills calls on California nonprofit to rehire nurses it fired at Maine hospital
The governor said that the failure to do so would make clear that Prime Healthcare prioritizes “corporate interests” over “quality health care” for Mainers.