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COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to drop in New Brunswick

FREDERICTON — The number of hospitalizations due to COVID-19 in New Brunswick continues to drop. There are currently 74 people hospitalized — down four from Tuesday. That includes six patients in intensive care, a drop of two. According to provincia...

Politics

AP-NORC poll: Most in US oppose major role in Russia strife

WASHINGTON (AP) — There’s little support among Americans for a major U.S. role in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, according to a new poll, even as President Joe Biden imposes new sanctions and threatens a stronger response that could provoke retaliation f...

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US deepens sanctions on smuggling network for Yemen Houthis

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States added to sanctions Wednesday against what it said were members of an illicit financing network for Yemen’s Houthi rebels, responding to the Iran-backed group's recent escalation of drone and missile attacks on its oi...

Environment

USPS gets final signoff to order new delivery vehicles

(AP) — The U.S. Postal Service said Wednesday it cleared the final regulatory hurdle to placing orders for next-generation mail vehicles — and getting some of them on delivery routes next year — despite pushback from the Environmental Protection Agenc...

Politics

Gangs control who eats at Mississippi jail, monitor says

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Gangs inside a Mississippi jail often determine whether other inmates receive meals, a court-appointed monitor testified in a federal court hearing. Elizabeth Simpson testified Tuesday that staffing shortages are so ...