Democrats criticized the vice president’s stay at the president’s property, saying he’s enriching Trump at taxpayers’ expense.
Katherine Lee
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Prince Harry announces travel sustainability project
The initiative is focused on the travel industry’s impact on climate change, improving wildlife conservation, and protecting the environment in top tourist spots around the world.
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Neighbor: Texas gunman was ‘violent, aggressive person’
A neighbor of the gunman who killed seven people in West Texas described him as “a violent, aggressive person” who fired his guns at all hours of the night.
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Maine school vaping ban goes into effect as students return
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention is reminding students headed back to school that a new law bans vaping on school grounds
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As Dorian loomed, Disney left staff on its Bahamian island
Disney Cruise Line workers rode out the hurricane in a shelter on the company’s private island; the company says they are safe.
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Texas gunman ‘was on a long spiral of going down,’ FBI says
Authorities say the gunman in a spate of violence after a routine traffic stop in West Texas had been fired from his job and called both police and the FBI before the shooting began
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Maine Catholics celebrate 150th anniversary of Portland cathedral
The tallest building in Portland emerged after the Great Fire of 1866 destroyed the original cathedral that was under construction.
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Maine labor market growing tighter, federal data shows
The July unemployment rate in the Portland-South Portland metro area dipped nearly half a percentage point, to 1.9%.
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At least 8 dead, 26 missing after California dive boat fire; crew jumped
The Conception, which was carrying more than 3 dozen people, sank 20 yards off shore in 64 feet of water and hope for any survivors is slim.
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‘A historic tragedy’ as Hurricane Dorian triggers massive flooding in the Bahamas
The Category 4 storm stalls and batters the islands throughout Monday, and forecasters warn of a storm surge as high as 23 feet.