Meng Wanzhou, the daughter of the Chinese tech giant’s founder, was arrested in Canada in 2018 at the request of the U.S.
2020
Posted inElections, Nation & World, News, Politics
Collins says she raised concerns about Senate decorum just before chief justice admonished legal teams
The exchange came early Wednesday after House impeachment managers and President Trump’s lawyers traded accusations and insinuations on the Senate floor.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Uncategorized
U.S., EU and U.K. all aim for trade deals this year
At Davos, they all raise the prospect of negotiating and concluding agreements among themselves.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World
Mainer discovers downside to viral post about ring lost 6,000 miles away
After days of ‘the class ring debacle,’ Kennebunk High graduate Joshua Raymond, who says he’s never been to Afghanistan where the ring was found, says he just wants to be left alone.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Clinton man pleads guilty to sexual crimes against children
Robert A. Perkins, whose wife ran a daycare out of their home, was sentenced Thursday to serve 9 years in prison for sexual contact with children.
Posted inNation & World
Switzerland mints world’s smallest gold coin
It will be sold for 199 francs with a special magnifying glass so owners can see Albert Einstein on its face.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Maine
Voters will determine award winners at Augusta Kenney Awards
The Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce membership will choose who will take home Kenney Awards Friday night in three categories: Community Service, Cynergy Young Professional and President’s Choice.
Posted inNews, Schools and Education, Times Record
Employees of Maine charter school vote against unionizing
Staff at Maine Connections Academy voted 10-9 against joining the state teacher’s union, reversing the results of a previous election that resulted in a federal labor board dispute.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News
Portraits of Obamas to begin 5-city U.S. tour in Chicago
Kehinde Wiley’s portrait of Barack Obama and Amy Sherald’s portrait of Michelle Obama were unveiled in February 2018.
Posted inNation & World, News
‘Sopranos’ actress says Weinstein raped her in the mid-1990s
Annabella Sciorra testifies against the former Hollywood studio boss at his New York City rape trial.