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Watch Live: Senate committee advances Robert F. Kennedy Jr. nomination to be health secretary

By The Associated Press on Feb 04, 2025 10:28 am
Kennedy needs support from all but three Republicans if Democrats uniformly oppose him.
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Mainers have mixed thoughts on Trump’s tariffs as fees on Canadian fuel gets paused

By Kathleen O'Brien on Feb 03, 2025 06:00 pm
“It’s not a matter of if, it’s when," a Millinocket man said Monday. “The companies won’t pay the difference, they’ll pass it on to us.”
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Court restores protections for endangered whales to prevent fishing gear entanglement

By The Associated Press on Feb 03, 2025 05:39 pm
Lethal entanglement in lobster fishing gear is one of the biggest threats to the North Atlantic right whale, which numbers less than 380 and is in decline.
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Susan Collins will support Tulsi Gabbard as Donald Trump’s intelligence chief

By Billy Kobin on Feb 03, 2025 05:04 pm
The Republican issued a statement she will back Gabbard after “extensive consideration of her nomination” ahead of Tuesday's vote.
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Canada’s Justin Trudeau says Trump tariffs will be postponed by at least 30 days

By The Associated Press on Feb 03, 2025 04:59 pm
Trudeau said the change came after he promised more cooperation on the border.
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Trump agrees to pause tariffs on Mexico, but import taxes still in place for Canada and China

By The Associated Press on Feb 03, 2025 11:22 am
Uncertainty remains about the durability of any deals and whether the tariffs are a harbinger of a broader trade war.
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