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Republican with same name as incumbent Dan Sullivan advances from Alaska US Senate primary
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A candidate with the same name as Alaska’s incumbent U.S. senator advanced Tuesday to the general election in what will be one of the most closely watched races in the country…
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11mHow candidates for Maine governor want to turn around education
As Maine’s standardized test scores decline, gubernatorial candidates Hannah Pingree, Rick Bennett, and Bobby Charles propose distinct educational strategies focusing on early intervention, curriculum reform, and teacher autonomy.
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2mIndian Island man slain in Washington County shooting
A 41-year-old Indian Island man was killed in a Saturday night shooting in Down East Maine, police said.
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4mSusan Collins among 6 senators demanding Trump cancel Russian diesel plan
Trump shocked lawmakers when he announced on social media Friday that he struck the deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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4mAP Top 25 poised for new No. 1 after Oklahoma upsets Texas
Georgia is poised to take over the No. 1 spot in the AP Top 25 after pulling out a 20-17 win against No. 6 Alabama. But the Bulldogs won’t be the only team on the move after a wild week of upsets. Oklahoma stunned Texas in the Red River Rivalry, UCLA pulled off a road […]
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3mFugitive businessman taken into US custody in Venezuela bribery case
MIAMI (AP) — A businessman wanted for years in the U.S. for allegedly paying bribes to top Venezuelan officials in exchange for lucrative state contracts in Venezuela has been taken into custody. Alvaro Pulido was indicted in Miami federal court in 2019 and again in 2021 as part of an investigation into his longtime business […]