Turkey gives Syrian Kurdish forces a week to scale back their presence near the Turkish border.
August 2016
Sea Dogs down Trenton, 4-3
Mauricio Dubon hits a homer and an RBI double for Portland at Hadlock Field.
Two plead guilty in Bundy ranch standoff
One is a politically active New Hampshire native
Warren sculptor hones his craft – to the letter
His alphabet-inspired ‘Sculpture Soup’ exhibit at UMF is designed to make students think.
Missile test adds to North Korea holiday celebration
The launch brought immediate condemnation from the United States and North Korea’s neighbors.
R.I. testing scores reflect persistent minority gap
Although overall scores improved, an achievement gap between white and minority students grew wider.
UVM cancels women’s basketball game over North Carolina law
UVM athletic director Jeff Schulman says the law discriminates against the transgender community.
Two nuns in Mississippi slain in possible home break-in
The two nurse practitioners who worked at a rural low-income clinic were stabbed.
St. Paul’s backers aided defense fund, documents say
The money allegedly helped graduate Owen Labrie pay for a prominent attorney.
Pika vanishes in West as climate change alters habitat
The tiny mountain dweller is finding slopes too hot and dry in the summer and too bare of snow in winter.