U.S. defenses could intercept a ballistic missile launched by North Korea if it decides to strike, Adm. Samuel Locklear says.
April 2013
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FBI investigating recording of McConnell talks
A magazine releases a recording of a private meeting where Mitch McConnell’s aides discuss how they can use Ashley Judd’s bouts with depression against her.
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Pawn shops may have waiting period before jewelry can be sold
Rep. Lori Fowle, D-Vassalboro, is sponsoring a modified version of a bill that would require pawn shops to hold on to jewelry before it is resold.
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Civic Center, Pirates face ‘stubborn issues’ over lease
But the hockey team CEO downplays the differences yet to be resolved with the arena negotiators.
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16 charged in North Anson underage drinking party case
Police charged 16 people in connection with an underage drinking party that took place over the weekend in North Anson.
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Two arrested following crashes, police chase in Winthrop Tuesday
wo people were arrested Tuesday after police chased the driver of a truck suspected of striking two other vehicles and driving away.
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Maine panel works on revised charter school funding
One proposal seeks state subsidies to ease the burden on public schools forced to pay for students who leave the district.
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Budget cuts ground Air Force aircraft
“The current situation means we’re accepting … that combat airpower may not be ready to respond immediately to new contingencies,” Gen. Mike Hostage says.
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Student arrested in Texas college stabbing attack
At least 14 people are injured, two critically, by a suspect who went building to building attacking people.
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Fired UMaine coach failed to meet goals
The university highly praises Tim Whitehead’s efforts but says it needs new energy in its fading hockey program.