BANGOR, Maine — Former state lawmaker and logger Troy Jackson secured the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Maine on Saturday and will face longtime […]
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New Yorkers flock to Manhattan park for lovable woodcocks’ bobbing strut
NEW YORK — American woodcocks came to New York City looking to strut their stuff, and New Yorkers fell in love. The curious birds, known […]
Spouse remembers husband who died saving youngsters from rip present
The wife of a man who died saving two of their children from a rip current is remembering her husband one week after the tragic […]
Report variety of lawmakers retiring from Congress forward of midterms
On Friday, Republican Congressman Sam Graves of Missouri became the 36th Republican — and 57th House member — to announce plans not to seek re-election, saying it […]
Oldest identified whale recording may unlock mysteries of the ocean
PORTLAND, Maine — A haunting whale song discovered on decades-old audio equipment could open up a new understanding of how the huge animals communicate, according […]
Extra snow falls on the Northeast US because the area scrambles to clear piles from final storm
NEW YORK — Light snow moved through parts of the Northeast on Wednesday as people heading to work and school were trying to navigate their […]
Authorities use deep-sea tech to attempt to discover sunken fishing boat off Massachusetts
GLOUCESTER, Mass. — A coalition of authorities is deploying technology to try to locate the wreck of a fishing boat that sank last month off […]
Coast Guard identifies victims, begins investigating fishing boat’s lethal sinking
BOSTON — U.S. Coast Guard officials said Monday they have identified all seven victims who perished when a commercial fishing vessel sank in the frigid […]
Deliberate Parenthood drops lawsuit in opposition to Trump administration’s Medicaid cuts
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Planned Parenthood has moved to drop its legal challenge against the Trump administration for cutting off Medicaid funding to its abortion providers […]
Highly effective storm threatens East Coast together with elements unaccustomed to heavy snow
NASHVILLE — A powerful storm bore down on the East Coast on Saturday, with forecasters warning of howling winds, flooding and heavy snow, including in […]
