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The longtime director of the New Hampshire Division of Ports and Harbors has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor in a case that ...

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NATO and U.S. allies try to assuage fears over bolstering Russia as the Pentagon announces a U.S. troop reduction in eastern ...

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The rise of Middle Eastern cities as logistics capitals shows how courier companies are using geography, infrastructure and ...

You’ve probably seen it a thousand times: a map on the wall, north at the top, south down below. It feels so natural that we ...