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The Maine-built satellite called MESAT will launch into Earth's orbit Sunday night. MESAT will carry four cameras and three experiments designed by students at Fryeburg Academy, Falmouth High School, and Saco Middle School.
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Gov. Janet Mills as well as the Legislature's two top leaders said Biden's policies and track record far outweigh any questions prompted by a single night. Republicans, meanwhile, say the debate was further proof of Biden's weakness.
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In City of Grants Pass v. Johnson, the court ruled that “camping ban” laws do not constitute “cruel and unusual punishment” and are therefore not prohibited by the Eighth Amendment.
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The Mills administration plans to spend more than $700,000 to hire temporary workers to address staffing shortages that have occasionally disrupted ferry service.
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Federal investigators are looking into a Southwest Airlines flight that took off without permission from a closed runway at the Portland Jetport on Tuesday.
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Maine Chief Justice Valerie Stanfill says it will take a joint effort to reduce the backlog of cases in which jailed defendants are awaiting court-appointed attorneys.
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The National Rally holds a strong lead in France's first round of legislative elections, polling agencies projected -- bringing the party closer to being able to form a government in round two.
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NPR's Michel Martin talks to former Democratic National Committee chair Howard Dean about Democrats' response to President Biden's debate performance, and whether Biden should drop out of the race.
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NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with author and U.K. Labour Party candidate Yuan Yang about what women face in her former home country of China.
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The number of resignations among Biden administration officials and American military service members over U.S. policy in Gaza is small, but growing.
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As Fourth of July festivities roll out across the nation this week, the celebrations hold special meaning for newly minted citizens.
Monday—What's your favorite place in Maine? From hidden spots to popular destinations, we hear from panelists and listeners about great places across the state.
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