At least 1,200 people have evacuated with warnings issued to nearby communities.
Lynley Price
Posted inNew England
Jet missing since 1971 found submerged in Vermont’s Lake Champlain
At least 17 other searches happened prior to the recent discovery.
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A brew of ancient coca is Bolivia’s buzzy new beer. But it’s unclear if the world will buy in
A United Nations convention classifies coca leaf as a narcotic and imposes a blanket prohibition on drugs. However, last fall the World Health Organization announced it would launch a scientific review of coca’s non-narcotic benefits.
Posted inNation & World
Hamas responds to cease-fire proposal, seeks timeline for end of war
Secretary of State Antony Blinken urges the group to accept the current proposal ‘without delay’ during talks with Middle Eastern leaders.
Posted inNation & World
Manhattan DA and Trump prosecutor will appear before Congress next month
Alvin Bragg and Michael Colangelo will face what’s likely to be a hostile, Republican-controlled hearing where chairman Rep. Jim Jordan has accused both men of ‘political prosecution.’
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
Florida law blocking treatment for transgender children thrown out by federal judge
Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office has vowed to appeal.
Posted inNation & World
Mexico’s tactic to cut immigration to U.S.: wear out migrants
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador argues busing migrants to the country’s southern cities protects them ‘because crossing to the north is very risky.’
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Watchdog investigates UAW president, accuses union of being uncooperative
The monitor says the union has made employees and senior leaders available for interviews but hasn’t provided relevant documents in a timely manner.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Four Tops singer accuses hospital of racism, putting him in straitjacket
Alexander Morris says Michigan hospital workers assumed he was delusional for saying he was in the Motown band as he experienced ‘cardiac distress.’
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U.S. gas prices falling. Experts point to mild demand ahead of summer travel
If there are no major unexpected interruptions, prices could keep trending down.