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3 executions scheduled for the same day in Indiana, Florida and Alabama
An Indiana man who admitted killing two children in a house fire was set to be executed in the first of three lethal injections scheduled for Thursday in the U.S. Florida and Alabama were also set to…
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4mBillionaire Leon Black sues U.S. Rep. Robert Garcia for defamation over Epstein comments
NEW YORK (AP) — Billionaire Leon Black on Wednesday filed a federal defamation lawsuit against California Rep. Robert Garcia for public comments the Democratic congressman made tying him to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. The court filing comes less than two months after the House approved a resolution holding Black in contempt of Congress for defying […]
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4mAuthorities are trying to piece together how an escaped Tennessee inmate evaded capture for 10 days
Authorities on Wednesday were still trying to piece together how an escaped Tennessee prisoner convicted of murder evaded capture for more than a week before being tracked down hundreds of miles away in Missouri. Jacob Morley, who was serving a life sentence for killing a co-worker four years ago, was apprehended Tuesday near Kansas City, […]
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5mHow Troy Jackson will turn a 100-day campaign into a working Senate office
The former logger from Allagash and Maine Senate president is no stranger to a quick turnaround.
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5mDHHS closed 2 investigations into family before Milford toddler froze to death
Shane McLaughlin, 37, is charged with one felony count of manslaughter, as well as three counts of child endangerment.
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3mNew town leaders take the helm in Houlton
Houlton has struggled in past years to attract candidates for the seven-member council, but this year’s election was different.