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Nation & World

Published
May 21, 2023

Stolen 19th-century marksmanship medals returned in Massachusetts

The medals belonged to two brothers who worked at Springfield Armory and became world-class target shooters.
Published
May 21, 2023

Justin Ehrenwerth, Colby grad and member of Obama legal team, dies at 44

Justin Ehrenwerth graduated summa cum laude in 2001 with a degree in philosophy.
Published
May 21, 2023

Former Arkansas U.S. Rep. Marion Berry, who served 7 terms, dies at 80

Marion Berry was known for his blunt rhetoric and advocacy for farmers and older residents.
Published
May 21, 2023

Mount Etna volcano erupts, raining ash and forcing flight suspension at local airport

People in the towns of Adrano and Biancavilla reported hearing loud booms emanating from the volcano on Sunday, the Italian news agency ANSA said.
Published
May 21, 2023

Biden, McCarthy to meet Monday for debt limit talks after ‘productive’ call

Biden previously said on Sunday that Republicans in the House must move off their 'extreme positions' on the now-stalled talks over raising America's debt limit.

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Published
May 21, 2023

Zelensky denies Ukrainian city of Bakhmut occupied by Russian forces

Responding to a reporter’s question about the status of the city at the Group of Seven summit in Japan, Zelensky said: 'Bakhmut is not occupied by the Russian Federation as of today.'
Published
May 21, 2023

Most of Maine’s delegation won’t even talk about an assault weapons ban

Three of the state's four members of Congress oppose a ban, mostly because they don't believe it's practical in a divided government. Only Rep. Chellie Pingree supports it.
Published
May 20, 2023

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson tells law students ‘Survivor’ offers helpful lessons

'My advice to you is to do your best to shut out distractions, use your time wisely and figure out how to make the most of what you have,' Jackson said.
Published
May 20, 2023

Biden aims to reassure world on U.S. debt standoff as he consults with Indo-Pacific leaders

Hoping to avert an outcome that would rattle the global economy and prove to be a boon to Beijing, Biden opened his third day in Japan at the annual G7 meeting of the world’s most powerful democracies.
Published
May 20, 2023

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis asks that judge be disqualified from Disney’s free speech suit

His motion was filed a day after Disney announced that it was scrapping plans to build a new campus in central Florida and relocate 2,000 employees from Southern California.