Novak Djokovic, who has been critical of the USTA, will be a heavy favorite in the absence of Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer.
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Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics rest starters in loss to Wizards
Boston, which will play Philadelphia in the first round of the playoffs, finishes the regular season with a 96-90 loss.
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Posted inElections, Nation & World, Politics
Trump campaign sues key Iowa counties, seeking to block absentee mailings
The Trump campaign, the Republican National Committee and other GOP groups filed the lawsuits Tuesday against elections officials in Linn and Johnson counties.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Two from Augusta, one from New York City arrested on drug charges
Police: Search of Gage Street residence Wednesday afternoon turned up illegal drugs and a gun.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Politics
Private prison industry backs Trump, prepares if Biden wins
Speaking to investors last week, the founder of the private prison company GEO Group predicted his company would rebound after the November election.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Supreme court rules CMP corridor referendum unconstitutional
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court finds that the initiative to reverse a decision by the Public Utilities Commission ‘exceeds the scope of the people’s legislative power.’
Posted inNation & World, News
Federal appeals court rules that a male-only military draft is constitutional
Earlier this year, a federal commission recommended including women in the military draft system.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
With Sony Michel hurt, Patriots’ running game is in flux
Michel is recovering from foot surgery in May, putting the spotlight on second-year back Damien Harris and free agent Lamar Miller.
Posted inNation & World
Face masks with valves or vents do not prevent spread of coronavirus, CDC says
The type of face covering made for hot and dusty construction work has become a popular pandemic accessory because of its seemingly high-tech design.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
U.S. Supreme Court says R.I. may suspend witness requirement for absentee ballots
Republicans had attempted to roll back the suspension of a law that requires two witnesses or a notary to vote by mail.