U.S. officials said Tuesday that Washington was poised to approve sending a Patriot missile battery to Ukraine.
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Nor’easter on track to give Maine its first big snow of the season
The storm really gets cranking Friday towards the afternoon and evening. The wind will pick up out of the east and northeast to gusts of more than 40 mph.
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Anger in rural areas fuel protests against Peru government
About 3,000 people gathered in the streets of Andahuaylas on Monday, to protest and to mourn and pay their respects before the white caskets of the young men who died over the weekend.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Congress eyes 1 week of funding to avoid government shutdown
Republicans and Democrats are at odds mostly over how much should be allocated for non-defense spending in the next fiscal year.
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Zelensky again presses West for advanced weapons
The G-7 leaders supported Zelensky’s appeal, saying in a statement after their meeting that “Russia can end this war immediately by ceasing its attacks against Ukraine and completely and unconditionally withdrawing its forces from the territory of Ukraine.”
Posted inNew England, Schools and Education
Vermont’s largest city sues Monsanto over school contamination
In a statement issued on Monday, Bayer, which now owns Monsanto, said the lawsuit had no merit and the entire situation could have been avoided.
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Elon Musk takes the stage, amid boos, at Chappelle’s show
The billionaire obliged, wearing an “I Love Twitter” T-shirt.
Posted inNation & World
Pioneering Black feminist Dorothy Pitman Hughes dies at 84
The child welfare advocate and lifelong community activist toured the country speaking with Gloria Steinem in the 1970s.
Posted inNation & World
Free for a month, Kherson still toils to clear Russian traps
Sunday marks exactly one month since Russia’s troops withdrew from Kherson and its vicinity after an eight-month occupation.
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NASA Orion capsule safely blazes back from moon, aces test
The space agency needed a successful splashdown to stay on track for the next Orion flight around the moon, targeted for 2024 with four astronauts.