The Russian attack killed and wounded civilians and damaged infrastructure.
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American ambassador to Russia visits jailed U.S. reporter Evan Gershkovich
Gershkovich, a 31-year-old Bowdoin College graduate, was arrested in the city of Yekaterinburg on charges of espionage while on a reporting trip to Russia.
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Fewer college football programs are leaving campus for training camps
Elizabeth Allan, a University of Maine professor, conducted a 2018 study with colleague Mary Madden in which 57.1% of students reported hazing was most likely to happen off campus.
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Texas wants Planned Parenthood to repay millions of dollars in Medicaid reimbursements, fines
Planned Parenthood argues the attempt to recoup at least $17 million is a new effort to weaken the organization.
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Mother pleads guilty to felony child neglect after 6-year-old used gun to shoot teacher
The case is one of three legal efforts seeking accountability, including the teacher’s $40 million lawsuit that accuses the school system of gross negligence.
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Mar-a-Lago property manager pleads not guilty to charges in Trump’s classified documents case
He pleaded not guilty to scheming to try to delete security footage sought by investigators.
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Georgia court website publishes, then takes down, list of criminal charges against Trump
Court officials in Atlanta published a list of criminal charges against former President Donald Trump
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How a law associated with mobsters could be central in possible Georgia charges against Trump
A district attorney is widely expected to use Georgia’s Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations, or RICO, law to charge Trump and others for allegedly conspiring to overturn the state’s 2020 election results.
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Russia’s central bank makes huge interest rate hike to try to prop up falling ruble
Russia’s ruble has tumbled. What does it mean for the wartime economy?
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Mobile morgue arrives to assist in identification of 101 confirmed dead in Maui wildfires
A week after a blaze tore through historic Lahaina, many survivors started moving into hundreds of hotel rooms set aside for displaced locals while donations of food, ice, water and other essentials poured in.