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politics
Maine governor signs off on new gun laws, mental health supports in wake of Lewiston shootingsAUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Democratic Gov. Janet Mills on Friday signed into law a suite of gun safety legislation approved by lawmakers after the deadliest mass shooting in state history, expanding background checks for private sales of weapons, bolstering the state's “yellow flag” law, criminalizing the transfer of guns to prohibited people and expanding mental health crisis care.April 26, 2024
pursuits
Star driver Josef Newgarden fights back tears, accepts blame for breaking rules in IndyCar scandalBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Reigning Indianapolis 500 champion Josef Newgarden blinked back tears Friday as he accepted blame for manipulating the push-to-pass system in his season-opening IndyCar win that has since been stripped, calling it an embarrassment and acknowledging that he may have a long road ahead in winning back the respect of his peers.April 26, 2024
industries
Key Takeaways From The First Week of Trump’s Hush-Money TrialThe opening week of Donald Trump’s historic hush money trial offered plenty of insights into how his 2016 presidential campaign teamed up with a tabloid publisher to silence embarrassing stories from women who said they’d had extramarital affairs with him.April 26, 2024
industries
Bird Flu and Milk: Can Humans Get H5N1? Safety and Risks ExplainedA strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza that’s been decimating wild and captive flocks of birds since 2020 has spread among US dairy cows — and has infected one person in Texas exposed to the sick animals. Traces of the virus have been found in about 20% of commercial milk samples tested in a nationally representative study, the Food and Drug Administration said April 25. Health authorities say that pasteurization — which kills viruses though some inactivated particles may remain — is expeApril 26, 2024