The popularity of raising chickens is posing an ’emerging’ threat to public health.
2016
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New safety measures unfulfilled 7 years after plane ditched in Hudson
Only six of the 35 recommendations made by the NTSB after the accident have been put into effect.
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Letter from doctor says Trump takes cholesterol-lowering drug, is overweight
Trump disclosed the one-page letter from his longtime doctor, Harold N. Bornstein, to The Washington Post today.
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Witness says Philippine president ordered killings of 1,000
The witness testifies Rodrigo Duterte once even issued an order to kill the chairwoman of the the Commission on Human Rights when he was a city mayor.
Posted inMaine, News
Man dies after jumping from Maine Medical Center garage
The apparent suicide occurred around 9 a.m. this morning.
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Boy, 13, fatally shot by police after pulling out BB gun
Responding to a robbery, a Columbus, Ohio officer shot the boy after a short foot chase.
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Police seek public’s help in finding Fairfield woman missing more than two weeks
Valerie Tieman was reportedly last seen Aug. 30 at the Skowhegan Wal-Mart parking lot while she was with her husband, police said.
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Applications for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week
The job market has been healthy even though the U.S. economy has struggled this year.
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Brunswick police officer pleads guilty to sending obscene selfie
Garrett Brosnan was arrested in June after the parents of a 13-year-old Arizona girl told authorities he was engaging in sexual online conversations with their daughter.
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Obama designates marine national monument off New England
Supporters say the action will help protect important species, but many in the fishing industry worry it will make it harder for them to earn a living.