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Yes, electric vehicles lose range in cold weather

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Yes, electric vehicles lose range in cold weather

Immigration

Yes, Florida paid for migrants in Texas to fly to Martha’s Vineyard

Gov. Ron DeSantis and a sheriff’s office based in San Antonio confirmed that Venezuelan migrants were flown from Texas to Florida and eventually Martha’s Vineyard.
Government

No, people affected by Camp Lejeune toxic water don’t need a lawyer to file compensation claim

People who were exposed to toxic water at Camp Lejeune from 1953 to 1987 can request relief under the Camp Lejeune Justice Act. Here's how to file a claim.
Vaccines

Yes, you can get the omicron COVID-19 booster and the flu shot at the same time

As flu season quickly approaches, the CDC and other medical experts say it’s safe to get your flu shot and omicron COVID-19 booster at the same time.
Vaccines

It's safe to get the flu shot and omicron booster shot at the same time

As flu season quickly approaches, the CDC and other medical experts say it’s safe to get your flu shot and omicron COVID-19 booster at the same time.
Social Media

The ‘Nyquil chicken’ social media challenge isn’t just gross – it’s dangerous

The FDA is warning against a social media challenge dubbed “sleepy chicken” where people cook chicken in NyQuil and other cough and cold medicines.
Social Media

The viral Nyquil chicken can have dangerous impact on your health

The FDA is warning against a social media challenge dubbed “sleepy chicken” where people cook chicken in NyQuil and other cough and cold medicines.
Money

How to spot mobile payment app scams on Zelle, Venmo, PayPal and Cash App

Mobile peer-to-peer payment app scams are on the rise as more Americans use contactless payment options. Here are a few ways to identify and avoid payment app scams.
Gas Prices

No, gas prices don’t always go down before elections

Some have speculated gas prices tend to drop before big elections like the upcoming midterms, but historical data doesn’t support that claim.
Gas Prices

Election gas price trends, 1994-2020

U.S. Energy Information data showing the trends in gas prices during election seasons, since 1994.
Taxes

Yes, the IRS is forgiving some late-filing fees because of the pandemic

To qualify for penalty relief you must file your 2019 and 2020 tax returns by Sept. 30, 2022. Taxpayers who’ve already paid penalties will automatically get refunds.
Health

Medicare doesn't offer non-medical benefits but Medicare Advantage does

Private insurers can offer non-medical benefits to enrollees of Medicare Advantage plans, but those are different than traditional Medicare.

State police investigating 'hazardous materials' at South Portland apartment complex

Maine State Police investigating 'hazardous materials' at South Portland apartment complex

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Maine's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Maine | NewsCenterMaine.com

Yes, electric vehicles lose range in cold weather

Yes, Florida paid for migrants in Texas to fly to Martha’s Vineyard

No, people affected by Camp Lejeune toxic water don’t need a lawyer to file compensation claim

Yes, you can get the omicron COVID-19 booster and the flu shot at the same time

It's safe to get the flu shot and omicron booster shot at the same time

The ‘Nyquil chicken’ social media challenge isn’t just gross – it’s dangerous

The viral Nyquil chicken can have dangerous impact on your health

How to spot mobile payment app scams on Zelle, Venmo, PayPal and Cash App

No, gas prices don’t always go down before elections

Election gas price trends, 1994-2020

Yes, the IRS is forgiving some late-filing fees because of the pandemic

Medicare doesn't offer non-medical benefits but Medicare Advantage does

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