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Michael Enzi, Wyoming Republican and Senate stalwart, dies at 77

by Emily Langer The Washington Post July 27, 2021July 27, 2021

The four-term senator, known as a conservative as well as a pragmatist, died after suffering serious injuries in a bicycling accident.

Red Sox prospect Pedro Castellanos ironed out his swing, with powerful results

by Glenn Jordan July 27, 2021July 27, 2021

The Sea Dogs’ left fielder reached double digits in home runs for the first time this season, in part thanks to an unusual batting tip.

Nation & World

Western wildfires calm down in cool weather, but losses grow

by Associated Press July 27, 2021

Monsoon moisture is coming over the region but only showers were forecast near the Dixie Fire in northern California.

Health, Nation & World

Hospital morgues fill as COVID-19 death count climbs in Missouri

by HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press July 27, 2021July 28, 2021

The state’s 7-day rolling average of daily deaths has nearly doubled over the past 2 weeks, according to data from John Hopkins.

Nation & World

Ex-airman sentenced to 45 months for leaking drone info

by ERIC TUCKER Associated Press July 27, 2021July 27, 2021

Daniel Hale said he leaked the information out of guilt for his participation in the U.S. drone program.

Nation & World, Politics

Senators, White House in crunch time on infrastructure deal

by LISA MASCARO and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press July 27, 2021July 27, 2021

Senators are preparing for a weekend session to finish negotiations.

Maine, New England

Men in armed standoff who said they were headed to Maine file federal lawsuit

by Associated Press July 27, 2021July 28, 2021

Members of the group Rise of the Moors, who were arrested in Massachusetts after a traffic stop, claim state courts have no jurisdiction over their case.

Sports

Local golf results: Tuesday, July 27

by Staff report July 27, 2021July 27, 2021

WOMEN’S MSGA at Jato Highlands Gross: Debby Gardner/Liz Wiltshire, 75; Suzanne Roberts/Sue Collins, 79; Liz Coffin/Karen Bamford, 80; Sue Coffin/Sherrie Thomas, 84. Net: Jody Lyford/Durice Washburn, 68; Pamela Kropp-Anderson/Kathy Anderson, 68; Vicki Lindquist/Cindy Shaw, 68; Sharon Houle/Maggie Black, 69. Skins — Gross: Jodi Cornelio, 4, #9; Becky Kelley, 4, #11; Debby Gardner, 3, #13; Sue […]