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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it has concerns about changes Tesla made to the driver assistance system as part of a December recall.
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Ancora Holdings Group is pushing for a new CEO at Norfolk Southern – but not because it wants the railroad to spend more on safety initiatives.
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Much of the money is going to new data centers, which are predicted to place huge demands on an already-strained U.S. power grid.
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With President Biden signing a bill that could ban TikTok, groups such as GriefTok and DeafTok fear they’ll lose an inimitable source of comfort and connection.
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Most economists say the underlying momentum of the U.S. economy remains strong. But growth and jobs – which have been surprisingly sturdy – have generated little tangible benefit to Biden’s hopes for reelection.
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Jurors in 2022 convicted the Grammy Award-winning R&B singer, born Robert Sylvester Kelly, on three charges of producing child porn and three charges of enticement of minors for sex.
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A portion of Farmington Falls Road, also known as U.S. Route 2/state Route 27, was closed after the crash.
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Two people are seen on security camera video running into Long Green Variety on Tuesday.
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David Pecker, the former publisher of the National Enquirer, returned to the witness stand for a fourth day.
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Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, got a mixed welcome before speaking to party faithful, many of whom displayed support for former President Donald Trump.
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A report released Friday by the Maine Department of Economic and Community Development says the state has hit some of its 2030 targets but has fallen short of 'where we need to be.'
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The Manhattan district attorney's office isn't giving up, which means his accusers could be forced to retell their stories on the witness stand.
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Roughly 300 people assembled to celebrate the 18 people killed in the Oct. 25, 2023, shooting, the many who were hurt and the families of the victims.
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Reginald Collins, 59, turned himself in Wednesday after learning there was a warrant for his arrest.
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Moving the station from its current location at Thompson's Point would reduce travel time and improve efficiency of the Downeaster service between Boston and Brunswick.
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Wilton boys ages 15 and 16 were charged with assault Sunday.
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The law, a watered-down version of the original legislation, requires health care facilities to post signs to let patients know that facility fees are being charged.
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Two U.S. officials say Ukraine has sidelined U.S.-provided Abrams M1A1 battle tanks for now in its fight against Russia.
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Trinity Jubilee Center will hold an event Wednesday for farmworkers and meatpackers of USDA-approved facilities to apply for $600 COVID-19 relief payments.
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Travel to the state during the shoulder seasons accounted for 44% of the visitors, up 3.4 percentage points from 2022, according to a report from the Maine Office of Tourism.
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The nonprofit has worked with student journalists on all seven continents, with teens often producing stories on conflicts, elections, mental health, natural disasters and more.
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After three recounts of ballots on Thursday, the results came out with 140 votes for incumbent D. Robin Beck, 139 for newcomer Roger Moulton, and 138 for incumbent Phoebe Pike.
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A senior U.S. military official said Thursday the U.S. is on track to begin delivering aid using the new port and pier by early May.
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The Buzz: Popular purveyor of chocolates and breakfast and lunch spot will phase in a new location on Main Street.
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It's hoped that political change will help quell the gang violence that has killed thousands.
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The bill mirrors almost the same language from a so-called “anti-abortion trafficking” proposal Tennessee Republican lawmakers approved just a day prior.
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Protests against the Israel-Hamas war continue to spread; dozens of students are arrested on other campuses.
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"The days of patrolling with one officer for the entire town is completely unsafe," Sabattus Police Chief Erik Baker said, "not just for the officer but the public as well."
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The decision not to plow Wyman Road ends a 19-month controversy.
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Students search for salamanders and wade through a vernal pool during annual field trip
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Write-in candidate Shari Ouellette has asked to inspect the ballots. Write-in candidate Danielle Brotherton has requested the recount. There was five votes separating her from candidate Dawn Strout.
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A group of emergency medical personnel challenged the 2021 vaccine mandate, but the Maine Supreme Judicial Court says a state board had full authority to impose the rule.
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Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan says the new rules are targeting pollution that's 'pushing our planet to the brink.'
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The former New York Yankee performed a work he composed in his second career as a classical guitarist.
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For all the ridicule the tabloid received from “serious” journalists, Enquirer reporters hustled and broke some genuine news.
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The move effectively reinstates a net neutrality order the commission first issued in 2015 during the Obama administration; under then-President Donald Trump, the FCC subsequently repealed those rules in 2017.
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The decision came as Trump, the presumed Republican candidate for president, spent the day in a criminal courtroom where he is on trial for hush money payments.
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Former tabloid publisher testifies about scheme to shield his old friend Trump from damaging storiesAt the same time, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a different criminal matter involving Trump, who has claimed that he should be immune from prosecution over his efforts to reverse his 2020 election loss to Joe Biden.
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The legislation that U.S. President Biden signed this week could allow Washington to widen its scope to target other China-related apps, such as the popular e-commerce platform Temu.
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Mylar balloons leave nearly 2,000 customers near Kennedy Park in the dark.
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RSU 4 faces uphill battle to secure the funding it says it needs to ensure quality education for district students.
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Farmington selectmen approved the purchase of a computer and two printers for the new cruisers.
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The justices on Thursday took up for the first time whether a former president has absolute immunity from criminal charges for actions he took while in office.
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The state Court of Appeals ruling reopens a painful chapter in America’s reckoning with sexual misconduct by powerful figures.
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Daryl Reed, the soldier whom Robert Card threatened during the unit's annual training, and Sean Hodgson, who was Card's closest friend, spoke for the first time in front of the commission investigating the mass shooting.
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Kelly, a well-known voice on National Public Radio, will also receive an honorary degree.
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The bill, which the governor introduced, is unlikely to overcome her veto after lawmakers amended the legislation to allow farmworkers to be able to sue their employers for violations.