The Army is trying to answer a new question: Who is resilient enough to return to Afghanistan, in spite of the demons they are still fighting?
August 2013
Snowden reporter: Won’t be silenced by detention
After the detention of his partner, Glenn Greenwald says, ‘I’m going to publish many more documents than before.’
Two firefighters injured in Ogunquit fire
The fire was in a building at 20 Shore Road, close to the busy town square.
Egypt’s Mubarak may be released from prison
The former president has been in detention since April 2011, and was sentenced to life in prison for his failure to stop the killing of some 900 protesters in the 18-day uprising against his rule.
Maine gas prices down another 2 cents
Prices in Maine are now more than 15 cents lower than at the same time last year and almost a dime lower than a month ago.
Maine health officials battle sexually transmitted disease
The state says of the more than 450 reported cases of gonorrhea in Maine last year, about 70 percent were in Androscoggin and Cumberland counties combined.
San Diego mayor returning to job amid recall drive
Bob Filner, a Democrat, returns to louder calls for his resignation, and an even stronger fight to boot him out if he does not step down.
Egypt turmoil deepens; militants kill 25 policemen
The killings, which took place near the border town of Rafah, came a day after 36 detainees were killed in clashes with security forces.
Prosecutors: Witnesses heard woman scream, then Pistorius fired
Prosecutors allege that Oscar Pistorius killed Reeva Steenkamp after an argument.
Task force: Coasts should prepare for rising seas
The report by the Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Task Force says coastal communities should realize that spending more now on protective measures could save money later.