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Maine governor vetoes bill to create a minimum wage for agricultural workers

Maine's Democratic governor vetoed on Tuesday a bill to establish a minimum hourly wage for agricultural workers that she initially submitted herself.

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Maine’s governor signs bill to protect providers of abortion, gender-affirming care

Maine's Democratic governor has signed a bill designed to protect providers of abortion and gender-affirming care from legal action brought by other states.

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Police find body of missing Maine man believed killed after a search that took nearly a year

Police in Maine said they have found the body of a man who was the victim of a killing after a search that took nearly a year.

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Get better sleep with these 5 tips from experts

Spending too many nights trying to fall asleep — or worrying there aren't enough ZZZs in your day? You're not alone.

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America’s child care crisis is holding back moms without college degrees

In 2022, more than 1 in 10 young children had a parent who had to quit, turn down or drastically change a job in the previous year because of child care problems.

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10 U.S. cities where living with a roommate can save you more than $700 a month

SmartAsset ranked 100 of the largest cities by calculating the amount saved when splitting rent on a two-bedroom apartment versus renting a one-bedroom apartment alone.

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Ex-gang leader’s account of Tupac Shakur killing is fiction, defense lawyer in Vegas says

The defense attorney representing a former Los Angeles-area gang leader accused of killing hip-hop music icon Tupac Shakur in 1996 in Las Vegas said Tuesday his client's accounts of the killing are fiction and prosecutors lack key evidence to obtain a murder conviction.

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Zendaya, Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist on the steamy love triangle of ‘Challengers’

How sexy can a qualifying tennis tournament in New Rochelle, New York, be? When the on-court drama involves Zendaya, Josh O'Connor and Mike Faist, the answer turns out to be quite a bit more than your average USTA singles match in Luca Guadagnino's "Challengers."