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PublishedMay 4, 2022
Fed raises key interest rate by a half-point to tame highest inflation in 40 years
The Federal Reserve’s credit tightening will likely mean higher borrowing rates for many consumers and businesses over time, including for mortgages, credit cards and auto loans.
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PublishedMay 4, 2022
New Jersey company indicted on charges of smuggling valuable eels
The Justice Department said the defendants conspired to unlawfully smuggle large numbers of baby European eels out of Europe to a factory in China.
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PublishedMay 4, 2022
Maine man sentenced for hitting Missouri trooper with car
Galen Sailer, of Old Orchard Beach, was sentenced to a total of 20 years in prison.
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PublishedMay 3, 2022
Trump’s endorsement power put to test as primary voters go to polls in Ohio
And in Indiana, more than a dozen state House members are trying to hold off Republican primary challengers who want to push the Legislature further to the right.
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PublishedMay 3, 2022
Maine fishermen set record for value of catch in 2021
The increased value of several seafood products that year helped the state set the record.
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PublishedMay 3, 2022
A jumbled landscape of state battles looms if Roe is overturned
About half of U.S. states are expected to ban abortion if Roe falls, and 22 states, largely in the South and Midwest, already have total or near-total bans on the books. Aside from Texas, all are now blocked because of Roe.
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PublishedMay 3, 2022
Biden blasts court’s ‘radical’ Roe abortion draft, warns that other rights are at risk
A decision to overrule Roe would lead to abortion bans in roughly half the states, spark new efforts in Democratic-leaning states to protect access to abortion.
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PublishedMay 3, 2022
Russia storms Mariupol steel plant as some evacuees reach safety
How many Ukrainian fighters were holed up inside was unclear, but the Russians put the number at about 2,000 in recent weeks, and there were reports that 500 were wounded.
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PublishedMay 2, 2022
Supreme Court rules against Boston over refusal to fly Christian flag
Justice Stephen Breyer wrote that ‘the city’s lack of meaningful involvement in the selection of flags or the crafting of their messages leads us to classify the flag raisings as private, not government, speech.’
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PublishedMay 2, 2022
Owner of the Shawmut Dam on Kennebec River to make changes to try to save salmon
Brookfield Renewable U.S. said Monday that it has begun shutdown procedures for dams on the lower Kennebec River to help the salmon migrate.
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