The Republican Party in Congress is undergoing a massive political realignment toward Trump’s “Make America Great Again” movement.
Erica Nitschke
Columnist
Posted inNation & World
Building new Key Bridge could take years – and cost at least $400 million
Experts say rebuilding the bridge in Baltimore could take anywhere from 18 months to several years.
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Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Terrence Shannon Jr. leads Illinois past Iowa State for first Elite Eight trip since 2005
Shannon Jr. scored 29 points, beating Iowa State 72-69 in an East Region semifinal on Thursday night.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Alabama holds off top-seeded North Carolina to reach Elite Eight for 2nd time ever
Grant Nelson converted a go-ahead three-point play with 38 seconds remaining.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Tyler O’Neill homers for record-setting 5th straight opening day as Red Sox top Mariners
Boston beat Seattle 6-4 on Thursday night.
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Evan Gershkovich marks year in Russian prison as courts keep extending time behind bars
The Wall Street Journal reporter and Bowdoin College graduate is the first U.S. journalist taken into custody on espionage charges since the height of the Cold War.
Posted inNation & World, News
Cargo ship had engine maintenance in port before it collided with Baltimore bridge
U.S. Coast Guard Rear Admiral Shannon Gilreath said at a news conference that authorities had been informed that the ship was going to undergo maintenance. He added that they were not informed of any problems.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World, News
Supreme Court seems likely to preserve access to abortion medication mifepristone
A consensus appeared to emerge among justices that the abortion opponents who challenged the FDA’s approval of the medication and subsequent actions to ease access to it lack the legal right to sue.
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UK court says Assange can’t be extradited on espionage charges until U.S. rules out death penalty
His supporters say he is a journalist protected by the First Amendment who exposed U.S. military wrongdoing in Iraq and Afghanistan that was in the public interest.
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Israel, Hamas dig in as international pressure builds for a cease-fire in Gaza
The war has killed over 32,000 Palestinians, left much of the Gaza Strip in ruins, displaced most its residents and driven a third of its population of 2.3 million to the brink of famine.