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Researchers at the University of Vermont are part of an international team that says it’s figured out how it is that bats manage to live so long and so well. They say their findings could someday help humans live longer, healthier lives too.
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Bernie Sanders, who has been traveling the country in support of democratic socialist candidates, says he's worried about President Donald Trump's attempts to limit mail-in voting ahead of the midterm elections.
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A new collection of automated sensors will help scientists get a never before seen picture of snowpack across the region, which researchers say will help them better predict floods.
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2026 is on track to be another record-breaking year for bear incidents in Vermont. Would more hunting help?
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A majority of Vermont households — roughly 70% — contain just one or two people. In fact, the average number of people living in each year-round home in Vermont has been on a steady decline for decades.
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Andrew Buzzell, 34, was a church elder who ran the state chapter of Child Evangelism Fellowship. He was arrested this month on a charge of distributing child sexual abuse material.
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A Chittenden County deputy sheriff's traffic stop in Franklin county resulted in two Border Patrol agents detaining a 22-year-old Mexican man. The deputy was working under Operation Stonegarden, a grant program that gives local police departments funds to help patrol the border.
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Janoo, a 38-year-old economist who previously worked internationally for the United Nations, entered the race in March with virtually no name recognition. She will face incumbent Gov. Phil Scott as he seeks a sixth term in the general election.
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Forty years ago, there were just a few loons in the state. Now, biologists working with them say it’s time to let them nest without help from humans.
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The U.S. Department of Justice has filed 17 lawsuits challenging states and the District of Columbia over their in-state tuition programs.
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Casella is testing new technology to remove PFAS from contaminated liquid at its Coventry landfill. State regulators don’t plan to set limits on PFAS in air emissions from the facility.
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More than 100 white South Africans to resettle in Vermont, as door remains closed for other refugeesThe Afrikaners are expected to settle in Vermont before the end of September as a result of an executive order signed last year by President Donald Trump.