Top Democrats are pleading for President Biden to act alone on some of the party’s core legislative priorities
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Gladys Knight gives stirring performance at appearance in Portland
In a 90-minute concert at Merrill Auditorium, the 77-year-old singer proved that she can still sell a song through distinctive phrasing and a powerful delivery.
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Concern grows over traffickers targeting Ukrainian refugees
There are plenty of people offering help to those fleeing Ukraine – but some want only to exploit the vulnerable.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Uber charging customers new fuel fee for rides, delivery
The company cites record-high gas prices for the change.
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Police: 2 people in stable condition after stabbing at MoMA
The midtown Manhattan museum evacuated patrons Saturday afternoon.
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Russian footholds in Mideast, Africa raise threat to NATO
Far from the icy battlefields of Ukraine, Russia President Vladimir Putin is busily advancing Russia’s influence in Africa and the Middle East.
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Russia-Ukraine war: Key things to know about the conflict
With Russian’s war on Ukraine in its third week, Russian forces continued their relentless assault on the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol.
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U.S. pays $2 million a month to protect Pompeo, aide from Iran threat
The State Department says it’s paying more than $2 million per month to provide 24-hour security to former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and a former top aide
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Basketball: Christopher, Shea net Miss and Mr. Maine Basketball awards
Skowhegan, Edward Little seniors dominated in final seasons while guiding teams to deep playoff runs.
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Justice Clarence Thomas slams cancel culture, ‘packing’ Supreme Court
The court has leaned increasingly conservative since three justices nominated by former President Donald Trump joined its ranks.