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Charles Norman Shay, the Native American veteran who tended to the wounded at Omaha Beach on D-Day

Charles Norman Shay was one of the 500 Native Americans who came ashore on the beaches of Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. He was barely 20 years old and had grown up on an Indian reservation in the US state of Maine. Today, the former combat medic has settled…

France 24

Monster truck clips aerial power line, toppling utility poles in spectator area

Police say a monster truck performing for spectators in Maine clipped an aerial power line, toppling several utility poles and sending two people to the hospital

The Independent UK

Brickbat: All Hands on Deck

A Portland, Maine, police department after-action report on a mass shooting last year describes a scene of "utter chaos" with officers who had not been dispatched showing up in civilian clothing, some of them dressed similarly to how the gunman was described as being dressed. The report said this could…

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New bill could bail out US farmers ruined by ‘forever chemical’ pollution

The bipartisan proposal that would remediate farms affected by toxic PFAS contamination is gaining speed in Congress

The Guardian - US

Texas, Florida are still the biggest Latino hubs, but highest growth rate comes from unexpected states

Both Dakotas, New Hampshire and Maine are states with the biggest surge in Latino population since 2017

Latin Times

Heat Pumps Can Help You Save on Home Cooling and Heating — and There's a Tax Credit for Installation

You can save serious cash when cooling or heating, but heat pumps aren't for everyone.

Kiplinger

Police response to Maine mass shooting gets deeper scrutiny from independent panel

An independent commission investigating a mass shooting in Maine plans to hear more testimony from law enforcement sources on communications and coordination problems

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‘Drunk’ cops and armored vehicles nearly crashing: Damning report details ‘utter chaos’ at Maine mass shooting

A new report described how officers rushed to secure the scene following initial reports of the attack, but were at risk of doing more harm than good

The Independent UK

Report suggests some deputies responding to mass shooting were intoxicated

An independent commission investigating the deadliest shooting in Maine history plans to take up accusations contained in a report that said self-dispatching police officers created “chaos” during a search for the gunman

The Independent UK

Maine Woman Appeals Dismissal Of Lawsuit Over Teen's Gender Expression

Maine woman appeals dismissal of lawsuit against school for supporting teen's gender expression without parental consent, raising questions on minor's priv...

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Maine man charged with stealing, crashing 2 police cars held without bail

Prosecutors say a man charged with crashing two law enforcement vehicles during a police chase that concluded with gunfire from 11 officers should be held without bail until his trial

The Independent UK

Mother who said school officials hid her teen's gender expression appeals judge's dismissal of case

A Maine woman is appealing the dismissal of her lawsuit that accused school officials of encouraging her teen’s gender expression by providing a chest binder and using a new name and pronouns, without consulting her

The Independent UK

Seeking the Northern Lights was a family affair for this AP photographer

Robert Bukaty has covered nearly every type of story and event for The Associated Press in his 30-year career, from the somber to the exhilarating: a mass shooting, COVID-19, presidents, political campaigns, ski racing – a lot of ski racing – Olympics, and everyday life in Maine

The Independent UK

Maine mass shooter had ‘severe’ traumatic brain injury from time as grenade instructor, family tells commission

‘I wish I had done everything in my power to get him the help he needed,’ the sister of the Maine mass shooter testifies

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Family Of Maine Shooter Apologizes, Seeks Mental Health Support

Family of Army reservist in Maine mass shooting apologizes, highlights mental health care issues and criticism of military and law enforcement response.

WEKU

U.S. drug deaths declined slightly in 2023 but remained at crisis levels

Powerful synthetic opioids and drugs like meth and cocaine still flood U.S. communities, fueling historically high overdose deaths.

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Maine Gov. Mills Declines To Remove Sheriff Amid Allegations

Maine Governor Janet Mills decides not to remove Sheriff Wainwright despite accusations of improprieties. Upholding legal standards is emphasized.

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USA TODAY High School Sports Awards unveils Girls Hockey Player of the Year nominees

High school stars on the ice from the 2023-24 season

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A tribe in Maine is using opioid settlement funds on a sweat lodge to treat addiction

Hundreds of Native American tribes are getting money from lawsuit settlements with opioid companies. Some are investing the new funds in traditional healing practices to treat addiction.

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Man In Stolen Police Vehicle Crashes, Survives Gunfire

Man in Maine involved in chaotic events, including stealing police vehicles, surviving gunfire, and crashing while handcuffed and in a hospital gown.

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Tractor-Trailer Carrying 15 Million Bees Overturns On Interstate

Tractor-trailer carrying 15 million honey bees overturns in Maine, prompting emergency response to safeguard bees and ensure safety.

The Guardian - US

‘Queen of the Con’ found in Maine ordered to be extradited to Northern Ireland

Police had arrested Marianne ‘Mair’ Smyth at a rental home after a podcast on her crimes prompted a listener to reveal her location

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Maine Man Sentenced To 27 Years For Times Square Attack

Maine man sentenced to 27 years for attempting to kill police officers in a terrorist attack near Times Square. Attacker's mental health issues cited as a ...

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Maine Woman Charged In Fatal Prank Gone Wrong

Tragic incident in Bangor, Maine, involving a fatal prank shooting leading to legal repercussions and community shock.

TechRadar

US university creates world's biggest 3D printer ever and it can even use wood dust — named Factory of the Future 1.0, it can print objects almost the size of 40 standard containers

University of Maine has created the world's largest 3D printer called Factory of the Future 1.0.

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