After a payment pause that has lasted more than three years, more than 40 million student loan borrowers will be on the hook for payments starting in late August.
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White woman who fatally shot Black neighbor is arrested in Florida
Police say the incident was the culmination of a more than 2-year feud.
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NFL notebook: Patriots RB Stevenson ready to be ‘the guy’ in 2023
Damien Harris is gone to the Bills, leaving Rhamondre Stevenson as the unquestioned leader of the team’s running back group.
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Panthers confident goalie Bobrovsky will rebound in Stanley Cup Final
Sergei Bobrovsky has allowed eight goals in just under 87 minutes of action in losing the first two games against Vegas.
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Ukraine rushes drinking water to flooded areas as environmental damage mounts from dam break
The collapse of the Kakhovka hydroelectric dam and emptying of its reservoir on the Dnieper River added to the misery the region has suffered for more than a year from artillery and missile attacks.
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Blistered Fingers Bluegrass Festival returns to Litchfield
Blistered Fingers Bluegrass Festival plans to celebrate its 58th festival Thursday-Sunday, June 15-18, at the Litchfield Fairgrounds, 30 Plains Road, in Litchfield. Festival hours are 4-9 p.m. Thursday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday and a free Gospel Sing and Jam set for 10-11 a.m. Sunday. The festival grounds have a big stage […]
Posted inLife & Culture, On Music Lucky Clark
Musically everything clicks easily for Mike Block Trio
Musicians to take Portland stage June 22.
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Commentary: Biden, Feinstein, Trump — how do we know when our leaders are too old?
In politics, as in life, it’s all too easy to write off old people, especially when they are frail or disabled. President Joe Biden’s fall on stage during the Air Force Academy graduation ceremony on Thursday immediately raised questions of fitness. Even I, a geriatrician and anti-ageism advocate, looked at Dianne Feinstein’s recent return to […]
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Commentary: As future ob-gyns, we believe paid leave will lead to happier, healthier Maine families
Paid family and medical leave will foster a stronger, more satisfied labor force by providing an attractive incentive for young people to live and work in Maine and protecting against women exiting the workforce altogether.