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3 members of Maine’s congressional delegation to skip State of the Union address

Bomb threat closes Fort Kent school

University of Rhode Island dean’s list

Tony Gonzales says he will not resign

UN accuses Israel of ‘unprecedented attack’ as diggers start demolishing refugee agency site

The United Nations has accused Israel of "an unprecedented attack" after diggers started demolition work at a compound used for...

What is in the Chagos Islands deal and why is it controversial?

Donald Trump has slammed the UK's decision to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, in a deal that includes a...

Surrounded by billionaires in Davos, Trump plans to lay out how he’ll make housing more affordable

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump plans to use a key address Wednesday to try to convince Americans he can...

Spain begins three days of mourning as number killed in train crash could rise

The number of people killed in a high-speed train crash in Spain could rise in the coming hours as cranes...

Australia fast-tracks tougher gun and hate laws after Bondi Beach shooting

Australia's politicians have fast-tracked reforms to toughen gun control and hate crime laws in response to December's Bondi Beach shooting.

Surfer ‘lucky to survive’ Sydney’s fourth shark attack in three days

A surfer has become the latest victim of a shark attack in Australia - the fourth off Sydney in just...

Attempted murderer who chased police officer with chainsaw is jailed

A man who chased a police officer with a chainsaw in an attempt to murder him has been jailed for...

Republicans will be hard-pressed to pass Trump’s ‘Great Healthcare Plan’

President Donald Trump announced his “Great Healthcare Plan” to little fanfare on Capitol Hill last week. The question now is...

US citizen says ICE removed him from his Minnesota home in his underwear after warrantless search

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Federal immigration agents forced open a door and detained a U.S. citizen in his Minnesota...

Slave descendants take a fight to protect their Georgia island homes to voters