Federal weather officials say drought and wildfire risks will remain elevated in the western states while warmer than average temperatures will greet the Southwest, Gulf Coast and East Coast this winter.
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Atlanta court rejects Sen. Lindsey Graham’s request to block grand jury testimony
The six-page decision was jointly authored by Judges Charles Wilson, an appointee of President Bill Clinton, and Judges Kevin Newsom and Britt Grant, both of whom were appointed by Trump.
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New Zealand farmers hit streets to protest cow-burp tax plan
Methane from burping cattle makes a particularly big contribution to greenhouse gas emissions in the farm-rich nation.
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Worker who quietly lowered town’s fluoride for years resigns
The Vermont Health Department said it does not regulate municipal water systems.
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Missing Princeton student found dead on campus, university says
Misrach Ewunetie, a 20-year-old junior, was found dead on the school’s campus Thursday, according to the university.
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Missing Princeton student’s family calls for urgency in search
In an update Thursday morning, Princeton confirmed that it was continuing to enlist additional law enforcement officials.
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U.S. intelligence says Iranian troops in Crimea backing Russian drone strikes
The U.S. first revealed this summer that Russia was purchasing Iranian unmanned aerial vehicles to launch against Ukraine.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Photos: Local domestic violence survivors raise awareness with posters in Waterville
Members of the group Finding Our Voices hung posters Thursday at downtown Waterville businesses depicting 44 female victims of domestic violence from Maine, between the ages of 18 and 81. Among the group was Patrisha McLean, president of Finding Our Voices, is the former wife of “American Pie” singer Don McLean, of Camden. All photos by Morning Sentinel staff photographer Rich Abrahamson.
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Smokey Robinson and Berry Gordy named Grammy Awards MusiCares Persons of the Year
The glittery event takes place two days before the 2023 edition of the Grammy Awards are held.
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Russian, Ukrainian troops gird for major battle in Kherson
Putin declared martial law in the Kherson, Luhansk, Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions on Wednesday in an attempt to assert Russian authority in the annexed areas.