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Angelina Jolie visits Burkina Faso as U.N. Special Envoy

by LUDIVINE LANIEPCE and SAM MEDNICK Associated Press June 21, 2021June 22, 2021

Jolie marked World Refugee Day on Sunday in Burkina Faso’s Goudoubo refugee camp.

by Associated Press June 21, 2021June 22, 2021

William Brennan’s announcement initiates the formal transition process.

by Joel Currier St. Louis Post-Dispatch (TNS) June 17, 2021June 18, 2021

Mark and Patricia McCloskey, who waved guns at protesters who marched past their mansion, also agreed to give up their weapons.

by JAY REEVES and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press June 17, 2021June 17, 2021

A bill introduced by Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey and Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine would form a commission to investigate.

by KEVIN FREKING Associated Press June 16, 2021June 17, 2021

It’s the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr. Day was created in 1983.

by KEVIN McGILL Associated Press June 16, 2021June 16, 2021

A federal judge in Louisiana has ordered an end to the Biden administration’s suspension of new oil and gas leases on federal land and water

by MARCY GORDON Associated Press June 15, 2021June 16, 2021

The president’s selection of Lina Khan as chair of the Federal Trade Commission is seen as taking a tough stance toward the tech giants.

by KEVIN FREKING Associated Press June 15, 2021June 16, 2021

Maine Gov. Janet Mills signed into law a bill last week designating Juneteenth a paid state holiday.

by Associated Press June 15, 2021June 15, 2021

Maine is among a handful of states whose constitutional officers are chosen by lawmakers, not in general elections.

by ALAN FRAM Associated Press June 14, 2021June 15, 2021

The Republican’s comments were a rare expression of regret by the conservative agitator, who has embraced violent and offensive conspiracy theories.