Teams seek donations to benefit those diagnosed with breast cancer.
2017
Posted inMaine, News
Operation Hope stops sending clients out of New England for opioid addiction treatment
The Scarborough police chief, who oversees the program, cites media reports of fraudulent practices at clinics in Florida.
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Posted inNation & World
Islamic State militants on the run, but still a significant threat
The terrorist group won’t keep its caliphate, but its hostile ideology is still very much alive, observers warn.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
White House signals support for push to roll back net neutrality
The FCC is seeking to undo rules that ban blocking and slowing by internet providers.
Posted inNation & World
Police heard loud sound before officer shot 911 caller, investigators say
The information, based on an interview with one Minneapolis officer, offers the first details in the mysterious shooting of Justine Damond, 40.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
House passes bill to delay Obama-era smog reduction rules
Environmentalists say the bill also weakens the Clean Air Act by switching EPA mandated reviews from every five years to every 10 years.
Posted inNation & World
Nobel laureate speaks up for Nigerian girls
Malala Yousafzai is greeted with cheers Tuesday as she lauds the courage of girls who pursue education amid one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises.
Posted inLife & Culture, News
‘Little House on the Prairie’ cabin getting a makeover
The one-room structure was built in 1977 during the height of popularity for the television show based on the books by Laura Ingalls Wilder.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Driver charged in rear-end crash that injured Scarborough officer
Taleisha Hale of South Portland is arrested and charged with operating under the influence of drugs.
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World, News
Author Jane Austen featured on new British 10-pound note
The note featuring a portrait of the revered writer is unveiled at her burial place in Winchester Cathedral, on the 200th anniversary of her death.