The White House is displaying new flexibility on disaster aid to hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico as Trump’s GOP allies lose patience with a weekslong standoff over a widely backed bill.
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First parents plead guilty in college admissions scandal
The California couple allegedly paid at least $600,000 to bribe their daughters into UCLA and USC.
Fire extinguished on dry-docked Portland-based ferry
The Machigonne II is being worked on at Rockland Marine.
Suspect in synagogue attack stunned family with radical turn
John T. Earnest was a star scholar, athlete and musician who recently embraced white supremacy and anti-Semitism.
Ex-priest convicted of abusing altar boy in Maine faces May sentencing
Ronald Paquin will be sentenced on May 24 after he was found guilty of multiple charges of gross sexual misconduct.
Biden picks up endorsement of firefighters union as Trump blasts labor leaders
The International Association of Fire Fighters, the first major union to offer an endorsement in the 2020 White House race.
U.S. measles cases top 700, with many illnesses among kids
Measles continues to spread in the US, with 22 states affected.
Amazon to bring 1-day delivery to Prime members
The company hopes that cutting delivery times in half will make its $119-a year Prime membership more attractive.
FBI, IRS agents raid Baltimore mayor’s homes, City Hall
Baltimore’s mayor has been under investigation to determine whether she used bulk sales of her obscure self-published children’s books to disguise kickbacks.
Harry and Meghan: Newest royal baby could be an American
The baby of Prince Harry and the duchess formerly known as Meghan Markle will be seventh in line to succeed Queen Elizabeth II to the throne.