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Parents of 1-year-old fatally shot by police protest at Mississippi Attorney General's Office
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The parents of a 1-year-old boy who was shot and killed by a police officer in Mississippi led a protest Monday at the office of the state’s attorney general, who ruled last…
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1mOld Town city manager to retire in January
Bill Mayo has been the Old Town city manager for 15 years.
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3mOld Town bans automatic license plate reader cameras
The city is the first Greater Bangor community to ban the controversial technology.
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6mA West Point cadet drugged his girlfriend to force an unwanted abortion. Then he went to grad school
NEW YORK (AP) — A onetime West Point cadet drugged his then-girlfriend in her barracks room, administered abortion pills to her against her will and caused a miscarriage. Then he went on to study at two Ivy League universities, starting at one of them after he pleaded guilty to assault, according to court records and […]
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4mFederal judge dismisses lawsuit against Harvard over federal demand for admissions data
BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit against Harvard University over its alleged failure to provide admissions records that the Justice Department had demanded to ensure the Ivy League school stopped using affirmative action in admissions. The Justice Department said Harvard had “thwarted” efforts to investigate potential discrimination. It accused Harvard […]
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3mIndiana governor says execution will go ahead Thursday against man who killed 2 kids
Indiana’s governor turned down a clemency request Monday and said an execution planned for this week would go forward for a man who set a fire that killed his girlfriend’s two children in 2010. Gov. Mike Braun said he would follow the Indiana Parole Board’s recommendation to let the death sentence stand for Jeffrey Weisheit. […]