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According to the personal ads cited in court documents, Patrick Giblin was a deep man; one who didn’t judge a woman on her appearance and who was looking for “one real, true,...

In northern Maine, when the last of the wildflowers go golden on their stems — when the temperatures dip, fishermen pull their traps from the water, hunters wait in the woods and...

Ms. Davenport said she did not usually attend political events but made an exception this time.“I wanted to help celebrate and commemorate this momentous occasion,” Ms. Davenport said. “I really feel like...

For two years, Ethiopia has been at war with itself.Fighting there has killed hundreds of thousands of people and displaced millions more in Africa’s second-most-populous country, a scale of conflict that some...

In a community known for cross-country glory, the library is a vital resource for families who eke out a living in the fields. But city leaders want their crowded police force to...

Yet another council vacancy will be filled with a new leader early next year, when a special election is held to fill the office of the former council president, Nury Martinez, who...

A man accused of taking part in attacks in Mali in 2015 that killed dozens of people, including an American aid worker, was extradited to the United States to face multiple terrorism...

The biggest immediate shift may have been in the politics of abortion. While an overwhelming majority of Americans has long told pollsters that the choice to have an abortion should be left...

SACRAMENTO — Postdoctoral students and academic researchers at the University of California announced on Friday night that they will return to work on Monday, partly ending a weekslong strike but bringing little...

Better smartphone cameras have helped, as have inexpensive macro-lens attachments and the ubiquity of wireless internet access.Birders who have mastered some of the world’s nearly 11,000 bird species have been drawn to...