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Portland man found guilty of murder in shooting at apartment
Abdirahman Huessin Haji-Hassan faces 25 years to life in prison in the killing of Richard Lobor in 2014.
Video: Police drag woman from Delta flight after boarding incident
The woman didn’t check in with a gate agent and instead just got on the plane, a witness says.
‘Manchester by the Sea’ leads in Screen Actors Guild nominations
The winners for the big screen and television will be broadcast on Jan. 29.
U.S. retail sales barely rise at start of holiday shopping
Sales data for Nov. shows that online purchases increased only slightly but consumers ate out more.
Former gunpowder plant owner to pay restitution in Maine wire fraud case
Craig Sanborn, serving a sentence for manslaughter, will pay the federal government some money they say he stole in Brownville.
Notorious jewel thief strikes again – at age 86 – police say
The elegant Doris Payne has allegedly been shoplifting for decades.
Trump’s national security adviser shared secrets without permission, files show
During the presidential race, Michael Flynn drew attention for his scalding attacks against Hillary Clinton for mishandling classified material.
Trump taps former Texas Gov. Rick Perry to head Energy Department
Perry, who ran for president twice, once vowed to abolish the agency he has been chosen to lead.
Federal Reserve raises key interest rate, expects more hikes in 2017
The Fed’s rate increase should have little effect on mortgages or auto and student loans.