Unofficial numbers show hunters killed 33,157 deer in the season that ended Dec. 12.
Jeff Ham
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Jeremy Bulloch, Boba Fett in first ‘Star Wars’ trilogy, dies at 75
Jeremy Bulloch, an English actor, portrayed a character that became a cult favorite and eventually emerged as one of the most beloved figures in the ‘Star Wars’ galaxy.
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FDA vows to move ‘rapidly’ to authorize second coronavirus vaccine
The government is preparing to ship almost 6 million doses of the Moderna vaccine, which won an advisory committee’s endorsement Thursday.
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California hospitals buckle under surge in nation’s new hot spot
The state reported over 52,000 new cases on Thursday alone – equal to what the entire U.S. was averaging in mid-October – and a one-day record of 379 deaths.
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Biden to take oath outside Capitol under virus restrictions
The inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris probably won’t look like other inaugurations.
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Explainer: How bad is the hack that targeted U.S. agencies?
Governments and major corporations worldwide are scrambling to see if they, too, were victims of a global cyberespionage campaign.
Posted inElection 2020, Nation & World, News, Politics
Supreme Court rejects lawsuit backed by Trump challenging Biden’s election victory
The order marks the second time this week that the court has rebuffed Republican requests that it get involved in the 2020 election outcome.
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Power restored to most Maine customers who lost it in weekend Nor’easter
Central Maine Power says fewer than 2,000 of its customers remained without electricity Wednesday.
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Small earthquakes shake border of Maine and Canada
The earthquakes centered near Robbinston had a magnitude of 2.4 and 3.0, both before 8 a.m. Wednesday.
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New White House offer adds $600 checks to virus relief package, cuts unemployment benefit
The Trump administration has dived back into Capitol Hill’s confusing COVID-19 negotiations, offering a $916 billion package to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that adds a $600 direct payment to most Americans.