They could not be refloated because of the remote location and presence of sharks in the surrounding waters.
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U.S. clears updated COVID boosters for kids
But less than a third of 5- to 11-year-olds would qualify.
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Posted inNation & World, Schools and Education
ACT test scores drop to lowest in 30 years
The results show a decline in preparedness for college-level coursework.
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Oath Keepers jury hears about massive weapons cache on Jan. 6
Prosecutors say the extremists were ready to rush firearms into the hands of group members in the capital.
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Trump must sit for deposition in defamation lawsuit
A writer says he raped her in the mid-1990s. He denies the allegations and has dismissed her as ‘not my type.’
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Nation & World, News
Federal government issuing 65,000 additional H-2B visas for temporary workers
Foreign laborers authorized to work in the U.S. under the H-2B visa program are critical to Maine summer tourism businesses.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Trump worker told FBI about moving Mar-a-Lago boxes on ex-president’s orders
The employee told federal agents about moving boxes at Mar-a-Lago at the explicit direction of Donald Trump after a subpoena seeking the return of all classified material.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Jan. 6 panel seeks to preserve its work as time runs out
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has collected a staggering trove of evidence.
Posted inNation & World, New England, News
Civil rights activist, 91, stabbed in Boston park
Jean McGuire, the first Black woman to serve on the Boston School Committee, was walking her dog when she was attacked.
Posted inNation & World, News
Infowars’ Alex Jones ordered to pay $965 million for Sandy Hook lies
The lawsuit accused Jones and Infowars’ parent company, Free Speech Systems, of using the mass killing to build his audience and make millions of dollars.