State and local first responders, the U.S. Coast Guard, volunteers and lobstermen locate the man and bring him to safety.
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Massachusetts man charged in threat to kill Jewish residents and to bomb synagogues
Since the Hamas attack on Israel on Oct. 7 and Israel’s subsequent bombardment of Gaza, there has been a sharp rise in incidents of harassment and claims of bias against both Jewish and Muslim communities.
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Enemy drone that killed U.S. troops in Jordan was mistaken for a U.S. drone, report suggests
Explanation for how the enemy drone evaded U.S. air defenses on the installation came as the White House said Monday it’s not looking for war with Iran even as President Biden vows retaliatory action.
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Prisoners in the U.S. are part of a hidden workforce linked to hundreds of popular food brands
In a sweeping 2-year investigation, the Associated Press found goods linked to prisoners wind up in the supply chains of everything from Frosted Flakes cereal and Ball Park hot dogs to Gold Medal flour and Coca-Cola.
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Two ships with cargo for U.S. Defense Department come under attack by Houthi rebels
The attacks on the U.S.-flagged container ships further raise the stakes of the Yemen-based group’s ongoing attacks on shipping through the vital Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
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Trump wins New Hampshire primary; Biden rematch appears increasingly likely
The result was a setback for former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, who invested significant time and financial resources into winning the state.
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New York man convicted of murdering woman in his driveway after wrong turn
The victim and her friends pulled into his long, curving driveway near the Vermont border while they were trying to find another house. He shot them as they were leaving.
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Freeport man feels vindicated after Haitian orphanage founder charged with sexually abusing minors
Paul Kendrick had accused Michael Karl Geilenfeld of being a serial pedophile. Geilenfeld twice sued Kendrick for defamation and legal cases have persisted for more than a decade.
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Russian missiles strike Ukrainian cities again, killing at least 7 and wounding dozens
Recent Russian bombardments are ‘an alarming reversal’ of a trend last year that saw a drop in civilian casualties from Kremlin attacks, the U.N. said.
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Home energy aid reaches new high as Congress considers more funding
For now, funding is tied up in the appropriations process as Congress sorts out details after reaching an agreement to keep the government funded through March.