Democrat Claire McCaskill says the poll, the first showing her ahead of Republican Todd Akin, ‘made me laugh out loud.’
August 2012
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Clinton woman will sing at Sunday’s Red Sox game; video
Sharon Buck’s lifelong dream to sing at a Red Sox game is coming true.
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MLB: Crawford undergoes Tommy John surgery
BOSTON (AP) — Red Sox left fielder Carl Crawford has had season-ending surgery on his left elbow.
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CONY-GARDINER FOOTBALL: Rivals ready to go
Cony High School junior quarterback Ben Lucas remembers taking the snap and immediately surging toward the goal line. He remembers taking the hit and stretching the ball as far as he could without having it get knocked away by a swarming Gardiner defense.
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Romney promises complete energy independence by 2020
Romney said drilling in the Alaska’s National Wildlife Refuge and along the East Coast can make it happen.
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Study: Coverage of Obama, Romney highly negative
Some 72 percent of stories about Obama have been negative along with 71 percent of stories about Romney.
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Microsoft revamps logo for 1st time in 25 years
Microsoft is trying to signal that it has changed its thinking and its products to cater to people who are interacting with technology much differently than years ago.
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Obama campaign first to accept donation-by-text message
Campaign officials hope this new method of making donations will boost contributions.
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Maine home sales go up, but prices dip
For the three-month period from May through July, the number of homes sold fell in only one of Maine’s 16 counties.
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SNAPSHOT: Too many tractors
BROKEN IN: John Wing, 81, fires up a Farmall tractor Monday that he recently put up for sale on the front yard of his Manchester farm.