2017 – Page 428 – Centralmaine.com

Truck fire closes northbound lanes of Maine Turnpike in West Gardiner

The fire happened just after 10 p.m. Monday, and motorists are told they must exit the turnpike at or before Exit 86 in Sabattus.

by ANDREW TAYLOR Associated Press October 23, 2017October 24, 2017

Members of the Texas and Florida delegations are miffed that their requests for additional money aren’t addressed.

by SARAH EL DEEB Associated Press October 23, 2017October 24, 2017

At least 67 bodies were found when government forces retook the town of Qaryatayn last weekend.

The driver hit the building, part of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, while swerving to avoid another vehicle, Portland police say.

by ERICA WERNER Associated Press October 23, 2017October 23, 2017

But the Arizona Republican stops short of calling the president a ‘draft dodger’ for getting five deferments.

Municipal leaders had called the meeting with school board members to discuss the school budget and the roles of the elected boards.

by W.J. Hennigan Tribune Washington Bureau October 23, 2017October 24, 2017

Gen. Joseph Dunford Jr. acknowledges, however, that many questions remain about the deadliest combat incident since Trump took office.

by ROXANA HEGEMAN Associated Press October 23, 2017October 23, 2017

The black community is outraged at the ‘manifest injustice’ that sent a man to prison for 23 years.

by AssociatedPress October 23, 2017

A study analyzes videotapes of 684 mothers in 11 countries interacting with their infants.

by DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press October 23, 2017

He wants to know if cases of harassment reached the level of discrimination or civil rights law violations.