The former basketball star has been slammed for not using his influence to help free the ailing missionary who is being confined in North Korea.
January 2014
Christie fires aide, apologizes as U.S. opens inquiry
His deputy chief of staff is the latest casualty in the scandal. Two other top Christie appointees have resigned in the past few weeks.
Lawyer: Aaron Hernandez associate just ‘along for the ride’
Carlos Ortiz has pleaded not guilty to being an accessory to murder after the fact.
Mexican fishermen find conjoined gray whale calves
The whales were found alive but lived only a few hours.
More killings in Russia heighten Olympics security concerns
Six men are found dead in cars rigged with explosives in a region near Sochi.
Maine kids, experts not keen on lifting child work restrictions
The state’s economy would benefit, the governor says, but others see drawbacks for those ages 12 to 15.
Olympic dreams still alive for Mainers
Spots are up for grabs in qualifying races the next couple of weeks.