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MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Hundreds of young people gathered on the lawn of the Vermont Statehouse on Friday as part of a nationwide series of events to help build support for transgender rights amid what they denounced as an increasingly hostile climate. Chanting, “We’re here, we’re queer, get used to it!” many draped themselves in pride flags or carried posters with messages like “yay gay” or “

A US judge ruled against Argentina and in favor of entities funded by Burford Capital on claims the South American nation failed to pay fair value to shareholders when it nationalized the gas and oil company YPF SA in 2012. US District Judge Loretta Preska Friday ruled in favor of the Spanish companies Petersen Energia Inversora S.A.U. and Petersen Energia S.A.U., which sued YPF and Argentina

Manchester Police are investigating vandalism to about a dozen gravestones at Merrill Cemetery on Merrill Road off of South Willow Street near the Mall of New Hampshire in Manchester. Headstones were knocked over. Some were shattered and others were damaged with gold paint. The damages are estimated at about $20,000. Anyone with information are asked to call Manchester Police at (603) 668-8711

Former South Africa paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius, jailed in 2016 for murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, will ask a parole board on Friday to release him early from prison, lawyers and prison officials said. Steenkamp's family oppose his bid and will give verbal and written statements at the hearing on the impact the murder had on them, their lawyer Tania Koen told Reuters. "June