Prosecutors say Khaled al-Fawwaz was a close confidant of Osama bin Laden and made sure bin Laden’s death threats against Americans were heard and noticed worldwide in 1998.
February 2015
Posted inNation & World, News
Islamic State militants abduct more Christians, destroy ancient artifacts in Iraq
The destruction in a museum in Mosul is part of a campaign to eliminate what the extremists view as heresy.
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Posted inMaine, News
Maine officials put I-95 pileup under the microscope
Six people spent Wednesday night in hospital as police tried to figure out how the 75-car crash happened.
Posted inNation & World, News
Marathon bombing jury pool lacks minorities, youth, lawyers argue
Lawyers for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev say a reordering of those summoned for jury duty undermined the randomness of the selection process.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Poll: Most Americans unprepared for financial crisis
A key reason so many feel vulnerable: 82 percent of households overall report suffering an economic shock.
Posted inBusiness
Maine lobster fishermen hauled record catch in 2014
Fishermen also benefited from higher prices over 2013.
Posted inCommunity
Kennebec Valley Garden Club welcomes scholarship applications
Barrow Fund Scholarship, ranging from $500-$1,000, will be awarded to Kennebec County resident.
Posted inNation & World, News
Jury to resume deliberations Monday on fate of Jodi Arias
Convicted of shooting and then slitting the throat of her former boyfriend in 2013, Arias will get the death penalty or life in prison.
Posted inCommunity
Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine seeks applications for awards, scholarships
Application deadline is April 1.
Posted inNation & World, News
Video shows Hernandez dancing near gas pump before killing
A bar manager testifies that the former New England Patriot spent the earlier part of the night drinking with a group at a bar and smoking marijuana outside.