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U.S. Taxpayers to Pay Capitol Siege Tab as Government Shuns Insurance

U.S. taxpayers will be on the hook for damage from a mob attack on the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Wednesday because the building and grounds are not insured, industry sources said. Supporters of Republican President Donald Trump angry at …

Volunteer Firefighter Gets Jail in Utah Arson Cases

An 18-year-old volunteer firefighter from Elk Ridge has been ordered to 180 days in jail after he was convicted of setting fires in central Utah this summer. The Daily Herald reports Kade Johnson was sentenced Monday for the fires started …

3 Teens Charged With Setting Fires in Maine

The Maine Fire Marshal’s Office has charged three teenage boys with setting fires at a motor home and a lumber yard. In Vassalboro, a 17-year-old boy is facing an arson charge after the 24-year-old motor home was destroyed Friday on …