Storm drops fresh snow making roads slippery as colder weather approaches.
January 2014
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MLK discusses Kennedy in rediscovered 1960 tape
An audiotape of an interview reveals the Martin Luther King wasn’t quick to credit the Kennedys alone for getting him out of jail in October 1960.
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Dingy LaGuardia Airport getting spruced up
A $3.6B makeover will include a new central terminal with vast open spaces, restaurants, shopping plazas, new parking garages, free Wi-Fi and other amenities common in other airports.
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Afghan president again demands US airstrikes end
Hamid Karzai set out similar conditions in the past, but has intensified his anti-American rhetoric in recent weeks.
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Taliban bombing kills 20 troops in Pakistan
The blast targets a vehicle in a convoy about to leave a military base in the town of Bannu.
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Ivanovic wins at Australian Open, ends Serena Williams’ long winning streak
Serena’s 25-match winning streak is over and Ana Ivanovic is in the quarterfinals.
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Russian President Putin links gays to pedophiles
Putin says Russia needs to ‘cleanse’ itself if it wants to increase its birth rate.
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Refurbished transit bus saves thousands of dollars for Maine
Maine Military Authority’s renovation of the 2006 transit coach bus cost just $100,000 while a new, 32-foot bus would have been $260,000.
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Protesters, police clash in Ukraine’s capital
A group of radical activists began attacking riot police with sticks, trying to push their way toward the Ukrainian parliament building
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Maine examines expanding autism treatment coverage
A proposed bill would raise the age for coverage from 5-and-under to 21.