Gas prices rise in 3 northern New England states
PORTLAND, Maine — Gas prices have risen in all three northern New England states over the past week.
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‘River Dave’ grateful for help after fire ravaged his home
CONCORD, N.H — An off-the-grid New Hampshire hermit known to locals as “River Dave,” whose cabin burned down on the wooded property where...
Canada begins allowing vaccinated US citizens to visit again
Canada on Monday is lifting its prohibition on Americans crossing the border to shop, vacation or visit, but the United States is keeping similar...
Senate Dems rallying behind Biden’s $3.5T budget vision
WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats across the political spectrum seem near the unanimity they’ll need for the crucial first step toward their $3.5 trillion vision...
Biden nominates first LGBT federal appeals court nominee
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is nominating a Vermont judge who played a critical role in paving the way for the legalization of same-sex...
Vermont Supreme Court justice nominated to US appeals court
MONTPELIER, Vt. — A justice on the Vermont Supreme Court who played a role in the state's passage of the first-in-the-nation civil unions law...
Mistaken identity lands man in Hawaii mental hospital
HONOLULU — Hawaii officials wrongly arrested a homeless man for a crime committed by someone else, locked him up in a state hospital for...
Eastern governors could be model for California GOP comeback
LOS ANGELES — California could witness a stunning turnabout in a nation of deeply polarized politics if the liberal state dumps Democratic Gov. Gavin...
Pro-Sanders group rebranding into ‘pragmatic progressives’
WASHINGTON — Stinging from the disappointment of Bernie Sanders' loss in the 2016 Democratic presidential primary, supporters pumped millions into the powerful advocacy group...
Illinois seeks Ben & Jerry’s divestment over Israel stance
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois regulators plan to warn the owner of Ben & Jerry’s to reverse the company's decision to stop selling ice cream...