The toll compiled by Johns Hopkins University is about equal to the population of Los Angeles, and is widely believed to be an undercount.
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Two more men arrested in Massachusetts standoff are arraigned
Not guilty pleas to firearms and other charges were entered on behalf of Conrad Pierre and a man who has refused to identify himself to authorities.
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Ohtani hurls 7 innings, hits RBI double as Angels top Red Sox, 5-3
The Angels’ multitalented All-Star yielded two runs and struck out four in another superb two-way performance.
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Eric Adams wins Democratic primary in New York mayoral race
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams will be the city’s second Black mayor, if elected.
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Border Patrol chief who supported Trump’s wall is forced out
Rodney Scott told top agency officials that he had 60 days to decide whether to be reassigned or retire.
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Britney Spears tells judge: ‘I want my life back’
Speaking in open court for the first time in the case, the pop star condemns her father and others in charge of the conservatorship that controls her life and money.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Stockton Springs woman charged with murder in death of her 3-year-old son
Jessica Williams was arrested in connection with the death of Maddox Williams, who died Sunday after his mother and grandmother brought him to Waldo General Hospital in Belfast.
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What’s next, now that Republicans have blocked voting rights bill?
Senate Republicans have blocked debate of a sweeping overhaul of how elections are run in the U.S. The bill was pushed by congressional Democrats who argued it was needed to counter a spate of new Republican-backed laws this year tightening voting rules in the states. A look at what has happened so far, what’s in […]
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Taliban take key Afghan district, adding to string of gains
The Taliban’s gains came as the Pentagon reaffirmed that the U.S. troop withdrawal is still on pace to conclude by early September.
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Judge tosses most claims against Trump and Barr over clearing of Lafayette Square
The federal judge finds there wasn’t sufficient evidence to prove any agreement or plan to violate the rights of the protesters in the park near the White House.