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In his appeal, Matthew Pendleton challenged the court’s admission of certain evidence and testimony.

Northern Light Health gets $49M payback for pandemic care

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Ex-California highway patrol officer accused of slapping flight attendant’s buttocks during flight

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Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan dies at 91. He halted executions and went to prison for corruption

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Air National Guard base at Bangor airport approved for $50M hangar

The federal funding will go toward building a new universal fuel cell hangar for refueling tanker planes.

Google will soon start letting kids under 13 use its Gemini chatbot

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Aurora launches its driverless commercial trucking service, and a surprise bidder joins Canoo’s bankruptcy case

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7 people are dead after a truck and tour van collided near Yellowstone, police say