His quiet persona has been challenged by rights activists seeking answers about the church during Argentina’s “Dirty War.”
March 2013
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Troy man survives self-inflicted gunshot wound, will face charges
State Police say a man shot himself Wednesday afternoon at his home as he was about to be arrested of child sexual charges.
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Francis, a pope of many firsts, faces old challenges
The first pontiff from the New World and the first non-European since the Middle Ages must help resurrect the church from multiple crises.
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Fate of Biddeford bakery, workers hard to calculate
The future of the closed Hostess plant depends on the unknown plans of various buyers.
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Police search suspected meth lab in Bath
This is the fourth suspected meth lab found in Maine this year.
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Turnpike authority to close Falmouth spur exit
A $3.5 million project to replace an overpass at exit 52 will begin March 18, triggering closures of the southbound off-ramp.
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LePage: Democrats want ‘sugar daddy’
LePage heaps scorn on Democrats’ liquor contract plan and expands on his veto vow in a TV interview.
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Maine gets $100K in settlement with Google
The settlement stems from Google’s unauthorized data collection while taking photographs for its Street View mapping service.
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Celebrity credit files frozen after personal data is posted online
The FBI and Secret Service are investigating a website that has posted private financial data of stars such as Jay-Z, Tiger Woods as well as the vice president and first lady Michelle Obama.
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Bill would let CanaRx sell drugs in Maine
Portland’s mayor said a deal with the Canadian firm saved the city $3.2 million before state regulators barred it from Maine.