The actor who portrayed a young Obi-Wan Kenobi addressed trade reports that the Disney Plus series had been placed on hold, during an event promoting his latest film, ‘Birds of Prey.’
2020
Trump vs. Bloomberg: A pricey knife fight over political futures
Bloomberg is making the case that he is what Trump is not: a builder, a billionaire, a problem-solver with a steady temperament and one of the world’s leading philanthropists.
Trump, a late convert to the cause, attends anti-abortion rally
On the National Mall in Washington, he becomes the first sitting president to speak at the March for Life.
Maine low jobless rate continues historic run
December’s preliminary unemployment rate of 2.9% marks the 48th consecutive month of rates below 4%.
Where you get your news influences how you feel about Trump’s impeachment
Pew is launching an Election News Pathways project to help Americans understand the relationship between news consumption habits and political perceptions and beliefs.
Skowhegan police chief: Come check out our ice disk this weekend
Police chief David Bucknam suggested in a Facebook post that people looking for something to do could flock to the Somerset County town for a look at the floating circle of ice that’s in the Great Eddy on the Kennebec River.
State fire officials unable to pinpoint ignition of deadly Farmington explosion
Ten-foot posts were drilled into the ground 5 feet away from the LEAP building in the paved parking lot, causing the propane leak, investigators say.
Auburn man charged with murder in Walmart shooting seeks release on bail
AUBURN — A local man facing a murder charge stemming from a shooting last summer in the local Walmart parking lot is seeking to be released on bail. Justice William Stokes listened to arguments presented Thursday in Androscoggin County Superior Court on a motion filed by Gage Dalphonse, 22, of 47 Crest Ave., Auburn to […]
View from Away: The jury is out on whether Republican senators will take their impeachment oath seriously
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Climate activist Thunberg dismisses Treasury secretary’s mockery
Mnuchin had a day earlier dismissed Thunberg’s suggestion that governments and companies cut back dramatically on fossil fuels with a condescending barb.