From now until Inauguration Day, Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be reading the brief crafted for Trump, who had delayed giving them access to it as he contests the outcome of the election.
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Posted inNation & World
The Latest: Trump coronavirus adviser Scott Atlas leaving White House job
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
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Posted inNation & World
Beware of COVID-19 scams as vaccine approaches FDA approval
Homeland Security investigators are preparing for the scams, especially after the mess of criminal activity this year with phony personal protective equipment, false cures and extortion schemes.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Community donations plus matching donor bring $10,000 investment to South End in Waterville
Funds to be used to revitalize Green Street Park.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine looks ahead to 12,000 doses of Pfizer vaccine within weeks
As the state reports 249 new cases and three more deaths, Maine’s CDC director says the initial shipment would be used to inoculate health care workers who face risk of infection.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Nation & World
Moderna seeks emergency use of coronavirus vaccine as results confirm effectiveness
U.S. hospitals have been stretched to the limit as the nation has seen more than 160,000 new cases per day and more than 1,400 daily deaths.
Posted inNation & World, Uncategorized
Merriam-Webster’s top word of 2020 not a shocker: Pandemic
Pandemic, with roots in Latin and Greek, is a combination of ‘pan’ for all and ‘demos’ for people or population.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Gardiner Regional Middle School honor roll
Students recognized for academic achievement for the first quarter.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine fishermen tops in payouts from trade relief program
Lobstermen have received at least $36 million so far, but a Dec. 14 application deadline looms.
Posted inMaine, News
Mainers find silver linings, even in these worst of times
More time to reflect, pursue passions and spend with family has been an upside for many.