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2012
Suspect in NYC subway death arrested before
It isn’t clear whether Erika Menendez had a diagnosed mental condition. But her previous arrests and legal troubles paint a portrait of a troubled woman.
Final resting place of Newtown gunman a mystery
A spokesman for the family says Peter Lanza has claimed the remains of 20-year-old Adam Lanza.
Al-Qaida offers bounty for US ambassador in Yemen
The government blames al-Qaida for the killing of several senior military and intelligence officials this year mainly by gunmen on motorbikes.
Maine gas prices on the way up
The national average remains well below the Maine average of $3.51 per gallon.
Wishful list has no love for ‘fiscal cliff,’ ‘spoiler alert’
A dirty dozen words and phrases have landed on the annual tongue-in-cheek List of Words to be Banished from the Queen’s English for Misuse, Overuse and General Uselessness.
New Maine contractor law goes into effect
The law clarifies the conditions under which a worker is classified as an employee or as an independent contractor.
NBA: Celtics suffer another lopsided loss
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Isaiah Thomas scored 27 points and made one of Sacramento’s two four-point plays in the second half as the Kings handed the Boston Celtics their third straight lopsided loss on a California road swing, 118-96 on Sunday night.
NFL: Patriots wrap up bye
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Patriots are rolling again, right into a playoff bye.
PATRIOTS BEAT: New England earns a reward
Houston’s 28-16 loss to Indianapolis early Sunday – the Texans’ third loss in four games – combined with the Patriots 28-0 pounding of the Miami Dolphins later in the day allowed New England to move into the No.2 spot in the AFC and get a bye in next weekend’s wild-card round.