Category: Nation
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Val Kilmer, the ‘Top Gun’ and Batman star with an intense approach, dies at 65
Kilmer died from pneumonia Tuesday night in Los Angeles, surrounded by family and friends, his daughter, Mercedes Kilmer, said in an email to The Associated Press.
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Maine musher recreating famed Alaska dog-sled expedition 100 years later
Events celebrating the “Great Race of Mercy” centennial are being held throughout Alaska and elsewhere.
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Here’s what is known about the deadly collision between a passenger jet and Army helicopter
A jet with 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army helicopter while approaching Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C., sending the two aircraft plummeting into the Potomac River and killing everyone on board. The collision occurred at around 9 p.m. Wednesday in one of the world’s most tightly controlled airspaces, just…
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Trump asks the Supreme Court to block sentencing in his hush money case in New York
New York courts refused to postpone the sentencing by Judge Juan M. Merchan, who presided over Trump’s trial and conviction last May.
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Peter Yarrow of folk-music trio Peter, Paul and Mary dies at 86
Yarrow frequented Maine on visits to Noel Stookey’s Blue Hill home, and the Peter, Paul and Mary trio played regular concerts across the state.
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces his resignation
Trudeau came to power in 2015 after 10 years of Conservative Party rule, and had initially been praised for returning the country to its liberal past.
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Man behind New Year’s attack visited New Orleans before, recorded video with smart glasses, FBI says
Shamsud-Din Jabbar also traveled to Cairo and Canada before the attack although it was not yet clear whether those trips were connected to the attack/
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The killing of an 18-year-old Ohio woman was solved with DNA technology after 43 years
Mansfield Police Chief Jason Bammann said the cold case of Debra Lee Miller, a local waitress beaten to death with an oven grate in her apartment on April 29, 1981, was reopened in 2021.
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New York Police identify woman burned to death inside subway train
The woman, Debrina Kawam, had a Toms River, New Jersey, address, according to NYPD.
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The dill of a lifetime? In a nation that’s enduring its own sour patch, the pickle dominated 2024
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