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Maine tried zoning reform to fix its housing crisis. It’s unclear if it’s working.
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In 2022, the Maine Legislature took a rare step and required municipalities to adjust local…
Oilers’ Connor McDavid downplays injury, but he also has no points in first two playoff games
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid downplayed getting banged up in Game 2 of the…
USF police seek help after 2 doctoral students from Bangladesh vanish in Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Two 27-year-old University of South Florida doctoral students have been missing…
AJ Dybantsa officially declares for the NBA draft and is a top candidate to be the No. 1 pick
AJ Dybantsa has made it official: He’s entering the NBA draft. The BYU forward —…
EU pulls $2.3 million from Venice Biennale over Russia’s return
MILAN (AP) — The European Union is slashing a 2-million euro ($2.3-million) grant to the…
Paris offers to host 2030 Winter Games ice hockey after Nice mayor opposes Olympic plan
PARIS (AP) — Olympic Games events could return to Paris as soon as 2030. The…
Victor Wembanyama will travel with the Spurs to Portland, but his status for Game 3 is not yet determined, coach says
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama will travel with the Spurs to Portland, but his…
South Africa’s police chief suspended over corruption allegations
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s top police official was suspended by the president on Thursday…
Michael Tilson Thomas, renowned conductor and composer, dies at 81
Michael Tilson Thomas, a leading American conductor for a half-century who headed orchestras in Buffalo,…
Hall of Fame pitcher Sandy Koufax wins Baseball Digest lifetime achievement award
NEW YORK (AP) — Sandy Koufax has won the sixth Lifetime Achievement Award presented by…
Health data of 500,000 members of a UK project offered for sale online in China
LONDON (AP) — DNA and other confidential health data from 500,000 people who volunteered for…
Archaeological digs in Amazon provide clues about Indigenous inhabitants before colonization
MACAPA, Brazil (AP) — Paving roads in the Amazon rainforest has long brought deforestation that…
St. John’s Zuby Ejiofor wins Met Writers top award, Claxton and Holloway share coach of year
NEW YORK (AP) — St. John’s Zuby Ejiofor was chosen as the Lt. Frank J.…
Shanto hundred and Mustafizur 5-for help Bangladesh clinch ODI series against New Zealand
CHATTOGRAM, Bangladesh (AP) — Najmul Hossain Shanto’s century and Mustafizur Rahman’s five-wicket haul helped Bangladesh…
Yamal to miss rest of Barcelona season but be fit for World Cup with Spain
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Lamine Yamal will miss the rest of Barcelona’s season but should…
It’s Arsenal-Lyon and Bayern-Barcelona in the Women’s Champions League semifinals
BERLIN (AP) — Trophy-holder Arsenal faces eight-time champion Lyon and Barcelona is bidding to reach…
Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving in the latest departure of a top defense leader
WASHINGTON (AP) — Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving his job, the Pentagon abruptly announced…
Cruz missile strikes top of right-field foul pole at 116.9 mph, hardest hit ball this season
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates star Oneil Cruz told Marcell Ozuna in the on-deck…
Ojeda scores 2 goals, Otávio and Gómez each add their 1st goal in MLS; Orlando beats Charlotte
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Martín Ojeda had two goals, Luis Otávio and Ignacio Gómez each…
Trump likes a naval blockade. But Iran presents big differences from Venezuela and Cuba
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has turned to naval blockades to pressure the governments…
Slovenia TV says it won’t air Eurovision song contest after pulling out
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Slovenia’s national broadcaster RTV Slovenia said on Thursday it won’t air…
Maggie Gyllenhaal to lead Venice Film Festival jury
Actor and filmmaker Maggie Gyllenhaal will preside over the main competition jury for the 83rd…
Britain and France sign a 3-year deal to curb small-boat channel crossings
ZUYDCOOTE, France (AP) — Britain and France signed Thursday a new multimillion-euro deal aimed at…
Patriots coach Mike Vrabel is seeking counseling and will miss Day 3 of the NFL draft
New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel is seeking counseling and will not be with the…