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The Latest: House votes for a third time to end the Iran war as conflict drags on
For a third time, the U.S. House has voted to end the war in Iran, approving a war powers resolution that would halt President Donald Trump’s ability to continue military action without congressional…
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1mNorthern Light receives nearly $5 million in state funds
Northern Light Health said it will receive nearly $5 million under Maine’s Rural Health Transformation Program. The funds will be used to upgrade the electronic medical records system at Northern Light Mayo Hospital in Dover-Foxcroft hospital to fully integrate it with the wider system since it joined it six years ago. Rural Health Transformation Funds […]
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3mTrump administration has cut or frozen $177 billion in grants across every state, analysis shows
The Trump administration has cut or frozen up to $177 billion in federal grants since the president took office for his second term, according to a tracking tool released Wednesday by a pro-democracy nonprofit and a group of researchers and scientists. The cuts affected all 50 states and the District of Columbia, with health, nutrition, […]
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5mCharlie Kirk's family says security failures by Utah officials led to his assassination
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Charlie Kirk’s family blamed Utah officials for failing to prevent the conservative activist’s assassination at a state university, in a wrongful death notice announced Wednesday that presages a possible lawsuit. Attorneys for the family said Kirk’s death resulted from a string of “reckless decisions” by officials at Utah Valley University […]
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8mAmericans are increasingly concerned about the environmental impact of AI, new poll finds
On the way home from a recent trip, Eriech Tapia drove past a sea of dark industrial buildings lining an already jam-packed northern Virginia road: data centers. “It was interesting to see how many were going up,” said Tapia, a 30-year-old Republican from Arlington, Virginia, who works in higher education advocacy and policy. He said […]
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4mThe number of homes for sale in Maine reaches post-pandemic high
More than 8,000 homes across Maine were on the market last month, roughly 6,800 of which were single-family homes.