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Judge rules Maurene Comey, daughter of ex-FBI director, was unlawfully fired by Trump administration
NEW YORK (AP) — Maurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, was unlawfully fired from her job as a federal prosecutor in New York last year, a federal judge ruled Monday. Judge…
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1mDrone boat that went missing off Maine coast has been found near Massachusetts
The drone disappeared about 30 nautical miles southeast of Frenchman Bay. It's now turned up 90 miles off Gloucester, Massachusetts.
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3mWalter Koenig, Ensign Chekov on original 'Star Trek' series, dies at 90
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Walter Koenig, who played Ensign Pavel Chekov, the youthful Russian navigator on the “ Star Trek ” television series and several movies, has died. He was 90. Koenig died Monday at his home in the North Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, talent agent Zachery McGinnis said in a statement. In […]
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5mThree longtime conservation partners unite to protect rare older forests
New England Forestry Foundation and Seven Islands Land Company have signed an agreement to defer planned timber harvests on nearly 500 acres of rare, older, natural forest — also known as late-successional and old-growth forest — in Piscataquis County. These forests provide unique habitat to a range of sensitive species and store exceptional amounts of […]
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5mFlood warning lingers in Four Corners as soaked towns face sewage-tainted waters. 1 death reported
Parts of the Southwest’s Four Corners region remained under a flood warning Monday as some saturated neighborhoods began cleaning up, assessing damage and watching out for water that could be contaminated with chemicals and raw sewage. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall happened Monday along the San Juan River in parts of the Four Corners region, […]
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3mEthics panel fines Bobby Charles nearly $23K over illegal contributions
The penalty is half of the roughly $45,000 that donors gave to his campaign beyond the general election cap.