Jordan began working at the Portland Press Herald in February 2022 covering fisheries and civil litigation. Since starting her journalism career in 2013, she has worked as a staff reporter for Midcoast weeklies The Republican Journal, Camden Herald and Courier Gazette, covering a range of beats, and for The Portland Phoenix, covering education, business and the waterfront. Her articles have also appeared in The Maine Monitor and The Free Press. In 2016, her coverage of Maine State Prison was recognized by The New England First Amendment Coalition. Before writing for newspapers, Jordan worked for the MDI Biological Laboratory engaging students in eelgrass restoration and other projects of the Community Environmental Health Lab, as a marine science educator for Boston Harbor Islands National Park, and on the trail crew at Acadia National Park. She lives in Belfast with her husband, stepdaughters and two cats.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2023
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI signs deal with AP to license news stories
The Associated Press doesn’t currently use any generative artificial intelligence in its news stories, but has used other forms of AI for nearly a decade, including to recap some sporting events.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2023
Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for minors can proceed, federal court rules
The lower district court had concluded that the state’s law was unconstitutional due to its discrimination on the basis of sex. But the federal appeals court majority ruled Saturday that the matter should be left to the state legislature.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2023
Why tires – not tailpipes – are spewing more pollution from your cars
Wear and tear on tires produces particle pollution, including fine and ultrafine particles which can lead to lung disease and enter our bloodstream and harm our organs.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2023
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen hails modest gains in economic talks with Chinese leaders
The U.S. treasury secretary’s talks with members of Xi Jinping’s new economic team – spanning about 10 hours over two days – were “direct, substantive and productive,” she said.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2023
‘Sound of Freedom’ is a box-office hit whose star embraces QAnon
Jim Caviezel has openly embraced the extreme movement, suggesting at media events that a shadowy international cabal is kidnapping children to consume their organs.
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PublishedJuly 7, 2023
Canadian court gives thumbs up on emoji counting as binding contract
The ruling arose from a dispute between a farmer, Chris Achter, and a grain processing cooperative in southwestern Saskatchewan. Archer said that with the emoji he meant only that he had received the contract, not that he agreed to it.
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PublishedJuly 7, 2023
Biden takes aim at ‘junk’ insurance, vowing to save money for consumers being played as ‘suckers’
The new proposed rules aims to close loopholes that allow insurers to offer products that can discriminate based on pre-existing conditions and market to consumers policies that provide little or no coverage.
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PublishedJuly 7, 2023
Fire that killed 2 aboard a cargo ship in New Jersey is expected to burn for days
Killed in the blaze that started Wednesday night were Newark firefighters Augusto “Augie” Acabou and Wayne “Bear” Brooks Jr.
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PublishedJuly 7, 2023
More than 100 migrants died from heat near U.S.-Mexico border this year
The heat wave threatening Texas and the country’s Southwest is among several worldwide that resulted in the hottest June ever charted globally and Earth’s hottest day on record on Tuesday.
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PublishedJuly 7, 2023
Rudy Giuliani should be disbarred for pursuing Trump’s false election claims, a review panel says
Giuliani has already had his New York law license suspended for false statements he made after the election. The Washington review panel’s work will now go to the D.C. Court of Appeals for a final decision.
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