Community support has pulled through to help settle Afghan refugees in Maine. Expecting, over an eight-month period, to receive refugees taken out of Afghanistan within days of the U.S. military withdrawal, “we had 100 arrive in eight weeks,” according to one employee with Maine’s Immigrant & Refugee Services.

Floyd Hopper easily could have been killed while serving in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. But his flight out of Seattle was delayed and while waiting at the airport, his entire mash unit was killed. Hopper died Jan. 6. He was 90.

Marine veteran Joseph Alfonso said his run was inspired by seeing others not considered “establishment” politicians being elected to office.

The seditious conspiracy case against members and associates of the far-right Oath Keepers militia group marks the boldest attempt so far by the government to prosecute those who attacked the U.S. Capitol, but invoking the rarely used charge carries considerable risks.

Questions of whether Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn should be allowed to run for re-election to Congress are being put on hold. “It’s just a political tactic,” says Cawthorn. “I don’t believe it has a snowball’s chance in hell.”

Always among Rhode Island’s most anticipated events, the air show is no longer free. It also has a new name, “Ocean State Air Show.”

One year ago, the suspected leader of a Sinaloa cartel cell was arrested at a private airport outside Boston, and a month later a massive cache of drugs, cash and ammunition was seized from an Otay Mesa trucking yard.

A fire near a New Jersey chemical plant with flames and smoke visible for miles in the night sky spread to multiple buildings in the complex Friday, threatening to reach the plant's chemical storage area, authorities said.