During a Senate Defense Appropriations Subcommittee hearing, Collins questioned Navy leadership on the Trump administration’s 2020 budget request for the Navy and Marine Corps.
Katherine Lee
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Man appeals 15-year sentence for infant’s death in Brunswick in 1979
Burton Hagar says his statements over the years about the death of his 4-month-old son, Nathan, are unreliable.
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Fire damages several rooms at Trade Winds in Rockland
The fire started in a room on the lower level on the east side of the building.
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BBC DJ fired after tweeting about royal baby with chimpanzee picture
Danny Baker was fired from his weekly show after tweeting a picture of a chimpanzee in a tweet about the royal baby.
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Massive cache of 1,000 guns seized from Bel-Air mansion connected to Gettys
Officials received an anonymous tip about a person illegally manufacturing and selling guns in a home in Holmby Hills.
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Stocks take a dive worldwide as US-China trade war looms
U.S. stocks slumped Thursday after China said it would retaliate if the U.S. follows through with a plan to raise tariffs on Chinese imports.
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Bill to raise starting salaries for teachers passes Legislature
LD 898 proposes raising the minimum salary of certified K-12 teachers to $40,000 a year.
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US trade deficit edges up to $50 billion in March
The U.S. deficit with China fell to its lowest point in 5 years.
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Extremist images slipping into Facebook’s auto-generated celebration videos
Extremist content slips through Facebook’s web, sometimes straight into videos the company auto-generates to celebrate users’ birthdays and other milestones
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North Korea fires 2 suspected short-range missiles in possible new warning
North Korean state media says that leader Kim Jong Un helped guide the firing of the missiles Thursday and learned about ‘various long-range strike means.’