
Maine communities mourn the 27-year-old firefighter killed in a lumber mill explosion
MORRILL, Maine (AP) — A 27-year-old firefighter killed in a huge fire and explosion at a lumber mill in Maine's midcoast region was honored Saturday, a day after the incident that injured at least 11 others. A memorial of flowers dedicated to Andrew Cross sat outside of the Morrill Volunteer Fire Department as a procession of dozens of firetrucks, police cars and other vehicles escorted his remains to a funeral home. Dozens of first responders and other community members gathered in Morrill...
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- Maine communities mourn the 27-year-old firefighter killed in a lumber mill explosion
- North Americas largest commuter rail system shuts down as workers strike
- USS Ford returns home after 11-month deployment supporting the Iran war and Maduros capture
- Trump blasts disloyal Sen. Cassidy while pushing challenger in Louisiana Republican primary
- FDA official who scrutinized COVID shots and antidepressants is out in latest shake-up
USS Ford returns home after 11-month deployment supporting the Iran war and Maduros capture
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The USS Gerald R. Ford, the world largest aircraft carrier, returned home to Virginia on Saturday after an 11-month deployment, the longest since the Vietnam War, that saw it support the U. S. war with Iran and the capture of Nicolás Maduro when he was Venezuela's president. The most advanced U. S. warship and two accompanying destroyers docked at Naval Station Norfolk with about 5,000 sailors waiting to see their families for the first time since June. Besides combat a...
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- USS Ford returns home after 11-month deployment supporting the Iran war and Maduros capture
- Brass bands in Beijing make way for sticker shock at home as Trump returns to escalating inflation
- FDA official who scrutinized COVID shots and antidepressants is out in latest shake-up
- Supreme Court rejects Virginias bid to restore congressional map favoring Democrats
- Trump administration prepares to seek Ral Castro indictment as it pressures Cuba, AP sources say
France says cruise ship Andes virus matches known South American viruses
PARIS (AP) — France’s Pasteur Institute said it has fully sequenced the Andes virus detected in a French passenger from the MV Hondius cruise ship and found that it matched viruses already known in South America, with no evidence so far of new characteristics that would make it more transmissible or more dangerous. “The analyzed virus corresponds to the viruses already known and monitored in South America,” Health Minister Stéphanie Rist said Friday on X. “At this stage, no element...
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- France says cruise ship Andes virus matches known South American viruses
- Humpback whale released after spectacular rescue effort found dead off Denmark
- US agents arrest tourist after video shows a rock hurled at an endangered Hawaiian monk seals head
- NASAs Psyche spacecraft buzzing Mars on its way to a rare metal asteroid
- Ancient teeth hint at canoodling between early human relatives

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