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Nation & World

Published
April 26, 2023

Sen. King proposes ethics rules for U.S. Supreme Court justices

Maine's independent senator teams up with an Alaska Republican on a bill to require the U.S. Supreme Court to adopt a code of conduct and investigate complaints, while Democratic Rep. Chellie Pingree has co-sponsored similar bills in the U.S. House.
Published
April 26, 2023

Ukraine’s Zelensky upbeat after talk with China’s Xi

They had a 'long and meaningful' phone conversation in their first known contact since Russia invaded Ukraine.
Published
April 26, 2023

Pope allows women to vote at upcoming bishops’ meeting

But under the new changes, five religious sisters will join five priests as voting representatives for religious orders.
Published
April 26, 2023

Jailed Kremlin foe Navalny says he may face life sentence

Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny says he could be handed a life sentence on a set of new extremism and terrorism charges that he has described as a Kremlin-ordered political vendetta.
Published
April 25, 2023

Chief Justice Roberts declines Senate request to testify on court ethics

Roberts' refusal to testify is the latest hitch for Democrats on the Judiciary panel.

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Published
April 25, 2023

Montana House cancels session after rally for trans lawmaker

The House has not allowed Rep. Zooey Zephyr, D-Missoula, to speak since last week when she said that those who voted to ban gender-affirming care for young people would have 'blood on their hands.'
Published
April 25, 2023

Taliban kill mastermind of suicide bombing at Kabul airport

A U.S. sailor, soldier and 11 Marines were killed in the Abbey Gate explosion in August 2021. The name of the IS leader hasn't yet been released.
Published
April 25, 2023

More sanctions for deadly fentanyl if bill becomes law

Proposed legislation would prod the Treasury Department to use its sanctions authority to quell the proliferation of the drug in the U.S.
Published
April 25, 2023

Tokyo company: ‘High probability’ spacecraft crashed on moon

The lander was carrying a mini rover for the United Arab Emirates and a toylike robot from Japan.
Published
April 25, 2023

Longtime Concord Monitor editor, Pulitzer administrator Mike Pride dies at 76

He led the New Hampshire paper to national acclaim and is the only person to serve as a juror, board member, board co-chair and administrator for journalism's top awards.