The U.S. has also benefitted from aggressive enforcement on the Mexican side of the border, where Mexican authorities have been working to prevent migrants from making their way to the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Posted inNation & World, New England
As millions sweat out the heat wave, blocks of lake ice keep these campers cool
A heat wave is moving closer to the breaking point from the Midwest to New England.
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Posted inNation & World, News
What’s known, and not known, about the partnership agreement signed by Russia and North Korea
What it means for their relationship is still uncertain.
Posted inNation & World, News
U.S. will redirect air defense inceptor missiles to Ukraine that other allies had on order
The White House says it will rush delivery of air defense interceptor missiles to Ukraine.
Posted inLocal & State, News
FBI says it has solved the 1996 slayings of Unity College student and her girlfriend
The discovery has brought forward bittersweet feelings for those who believe the discovery could have come sooner.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime
Police: Accusations against former Lewiston school principal were bogus; Dresden woman charged
The woman who made the claims against former Principal Donald Ferrara Jr. has been charged in two counties with making false statements.
Posted inBusiness
‘Trying to fill a void’: New restaurant opens in Wilton
The Square-Downtown Wilton is now open 4-10 p.m. Thursday through Saturday.
Posted inLocal & State
Wilson Lake research buoy goes missing last winter, brings boaters, community together in successful search
The buoy collects data year round which is used to monitor the lake’s water quality.
Posted inLocal Government
Phillips residents approve $1.4 million budget, new fire station committee at annual town meeting
Phillips residents approved a $1.4 million budget, formed a committee for a new fire station, made various appropriations for town services and projects, and honored several residents at the annual town meeting.
Posted inLocal & State
Five trustees appointed to New Sharon Water District
They will serve until the 2025 New Sharon annual town meeting.