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Maine sees 182 more COVID-19 cases, no new deaths
AUGUSTA — The Maine Center for Disease Control said Tuesday that 182 new cases of COVID-19 have been …
Bangor school officials discuss confidentiality for superintendent search
BANGOR — Members of the Bangor School Committee met virtually to discuss their superintendent search process.
Ellsworth residents lay wreaths in honor of COVID-19 victims
ELLSWORTH — Members of the Floral Heart Project laid out two wreaths at Knowlton Park Monday to commemorate …
Grieving sessions for children in April from Pathfinders
BANGOR — Grief is something that touches all of us. But it can be especially hard to process …
The Riverwalk in Brewer is expanding
BREWER — The riverwalk in Brewer is getting an extension.
Tips for managing your kids screen time
STATEWIDE — Managing your child’s screen time is a challenge, but there are healthy alternatives.
Lawmakers contemplating lifetime term limits
AUGUSTA — In 1993, Maine voters approved setting term limits for the state legislators. Now, nearly three decades later, …
Bill to require reporting recorded crimes hits snag
AUGUSTA — A proposed law to make it a crime to record a crime without alerting law enforcement hit …
Golden proposes lobbying ban for members of Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Should members of Congress be banned from lobbying jobs after they return to private life?
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Texas Rep. Joaquin Castro blasts Golden Globes for lack of Latino representation: ‘It’s unsurprising’
Rep. Joaquin Castro called out the 2021 Golden Globes for not nominating nearly enough Latino artists.
US to sanction 7 senior Russian officials over Navalny poisoning
The Biden administration on Tuesday announced sanctions on several Russian officials and businesses in response to the poisoning …
‘Bachelor’ producers back Rachel Lindsay, say harassment towards star is ‘completely inexcusable’
“Bachelor” franchise producers issued a statement Monday in support of Rachel Lindsay after it was revealed she disabled …
Vernon Jordan, ex-Clinton adviser and civil rights activist, dead at 85
The longtime civil rights leader Vernon Jordan, who became a close friend and adviser to both Bill and …
Royal Caribbean plans for first ‘fully vaccinated’ cruise in Israel
Royal Caribbean announced the cruise, its first-ever from Israel, on Monday, with the brand-new Odyssey set to sail …
Chicago weekend violence: 30 shot, including 4 teens, 11-year-old girl who was unintended target, sources say
Thirty people were shot – including five people between the ages of 11 and 16 – and eight …
Rosanna Arquette, Alyssa Milano slam Hyatt in CPAC aftermath: ‘Grave error in judgment’
Rosanna Arquette and Alyssa Milano are two stars who pushed the Nazi conspiracy theory against the 2021 CPAC …
Adhere to Pfizer, Moderna two-dose COVID-19 vaccine regimen, Fauci says: report
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Director Anthony Fauci has reiterated that the U.S. will adhere to two-shot coronavirus vaccine regimens …
Homan fires back after Biden DHS secretary slams Trump immigration policies: ‘Don’t tell me about compassion’
The Biden administration’s immigration policies are not as compassionate as they are making it out to be, former ICE …
Entertainment
6 Dr. Seuss Books Won’t Be Published Anymore Due to Racist Imagery
Dr. Seuss books have been beloved by children and adults for generations, but 6 of them will no …
Britt Reid Crash Victim Likely Has Permanent Brain Damage and Can’t Walk, Lawyer Says
The little girl injured in the Britt Reid car wreck likely has permanent brain damage and will be …
Surveillance Video Shows Men Open Fire on Laney Keyz’s L.A. Home
Bay Area rapper Laney Keyz’s home got riddled with bullets and it wasn’t a drive-by … it was …
Capitol Police Officer Exodus Could Make It Vulnerable To Future Attack
The potential mass exodus of Capitol Police officers could have devastating effects … police fear Capitol Hill may …
Snoop Dogg Brings Grandson to Classic Car Meet-Up, Coolest Grandpa Ever
Snoop Dogg is introducing his grandson to the culture — the classic car culture — while also staking …
J.J. Watt Gets Blessing From Marshall Goldberg’s Family To Wear #99 W/ Cardinals
J.J. Watt might not have to find a new number in Arizona after all … …
Guess Who This Bathtub Baby Turned Into!
Before this bathtub baby was making waves at the top of the music charts, she was just another …
Questlove Says Calling Out HFPA’s Lack of Diversity is Lip Service, Until it Changes
Questlove says Amy Poehler and Tina Fey calling out the Golden Globes organization for a lack of diversity …
Texas FB Player Says Rich Alums Made Threats Over ‘Eyes Of Texas’ Song Boycott
A former Texas Longhorns safety says several rich alums gave players an ultimatum over the school’s polarizing alma …
Sports News
JJ Watt stuns NFL with decision to join Cardinals: ‘Life is good in Arizona’
JJ Watt is officially a member of the Arizona Cardinals.
Here’s why JJ Watt chose to join the Cardinals: report
JJ Watt, a three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year, announced on Monday that he will be joining …
Colin Kaepernick trends after Rep. Jim Jordan calls for meeting on cancel culture
Colin Kaepernick’s name was invoked on social media Monday night after Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, called on Rep. …
FDA approves Q-Collar device aimed at protecting athletes’ heads
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday approved a device meant to minimize the damaging effects …
Olympic gold medalist Yohan Blake has no interest in getting COVID vaccine before Tokyo
Yohan Blake, a Jamaican Olympic sprinter who won gold medals in 2012 in London and in 2015 in …
Trainer banned from British races over photo on dead horse
The image of Grand National-winning trainer Gordon Elliott seemingly posing for a photo while sitting on a dead …
Chiefs expect Mahomes by summer; Fisher, Schwartz by fall
The Kansas City Chiefs expect Patrick Mahomes to be ready for offseason workouts following surgery on his toe, …
Mets to honor Seaver with 41 patch on jerseys this season
The New York Mets will honor the late Tom Seaver by wearing a “41” patch on their home …
Home of NFL’s Detroit Lions hosts COVID-19 vaccine clinic
The domed home of the Detroit Lions on Monday welcomed educators and school staff from southeast Michigan for …