The city hosts about half of the 54,000 American troops stationed in Japan.
April 2019
Boy thrown from Mall of America balcony being treated, police chief says
Authorities say the child fell nearly 40 feet after he was thrown by a man who apparently didn’t know the boy or his family.
U.K. pressured not to overlook Swedish claims to Assange
British lawmakers are urging the government to make sure that the WikiLeaks founder faces justice if prosecutors reopen a rape investigation against him.
Sheriff: Several injured after powerful storms hit Texas
A suspected tornado hit the small city of Franklin, overturning mobile homes and sending two people to the hospital with minor injuries.
Trump confidant Roger Stone seeks full Mueller report
Stone’s lawyers say he is entitled to see the confidential report because it would help prove their allegation that there are constitutional issues with the investigation.
Girls lacrosse: Maranacook/Winthrop tops MCI/Nokomis in both programs’ debut
Malcolm scores five goals, Erb adds three as Hawks jump out to lead and never look back.
Trump sanctuary city idea could help some immigrants
The president’s plan would place thousands of immigrants in cities that are not only welcoming but are more likely to rebuff deportation orders.
Auto racing: Maine Motorsports Hall of Fame inducts six new members
Multi-time NASCAR Cup Series race winner Ricky Craven highlights 2019 class at Augusta Civic Center.
In South Sudan, midwives bring down deaths despite odds
In South Sudan, midwives sharply bring down maternal deaths despite immense odds
No-name bullpen keeping Red Sox afloat
While Boston’s starters have struggled early this season, the relievers have been getting the job done.