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In first month, Maine’s hands-free law drives tickets

by Matt Byrne October 21, 2019October 21, 2019

Police officers wrote 232 tickets under the new ban on using devices while behind the wheel.

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Kurds evacuate Syrian town in 1st pullout of cease-fire

by MEHMET GUZEL and BASSEM MROUE Associated Press October 20, 2019October 20, 2019

Kurdish fighters and civilians have evacuated from a Syrian border town besieged by Turkish-backed fighters, the first pullback under a three-day-old U.S.-brokered ceasefire

Nation & World, Politics, Uncategorized

Donald Trump Jr rises as provocateur, master preacher for father

by JONATHAN LEMIRE Associated Press October 20, 2019October 20, 2019

The president’s eldest son has never shied away from a political fight.

Arts & Entertainment, Uncategorized

Jennifer Lawrence marries art dealer Cooke Maroney

by Deb Hardy October 20, 2019October 20, 2019

The couple wed over the weekend in Rhode Island in a ceremony studded with Hollywood stars.

Nation & World, Uncategorized

Killing took place in New York, but Nicaragua hosts trial

by RYAN TARINELLI and GABRIELA SELSER Associated Press October 20, 2019

Managua rejected an extradition request from the U.S., authorities say.

Nation & World, Uncategorized

Hong Kong descends into chaos again as protesters defy ban

by KELVIN CHAN Associated Press October 20, 2019

Some 24 people are hurt and treated at hospitals, including six with serious injuries.

Nation & World, News, Uncategorized

Researchers find second warship from WWII Battle of Midway

by CALEB JONES October 20, 2019October 20, 2019

A group of deep-sea researchers looking for sunken World War II ships have found a second Japanese aircraft carrier that went down in the Pacific during the historic Battle of Midway

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During Trump protest on Santa Monica Pier, man sprays crowd with bear repellent

by Joel Rubin Los Angeles Times (TNS) October 20, 2019October 20, 2019

LOS ANGELES — During a scuffle on the Santa Monica Pier on Saturday between supporters and protesters of President Trump, a man wildly sprayed protesters with bear repellent, according to police and a video of the incident. The clash occurred around 1:20 in the afternoon after a group protesting Trump and Vice President Mike Pence […]