The top-ranked Crimson Tide dominate the previously undefeated Bearcats in the Cotton Bowl, 27-6.
2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Hollywood mourns the death of Betty White, ‘a spirit of goodness and hope’
LOS ANGELES — A couple of weeks shy of her 100th birthday, on the last day of an already cruel 2021, Hollywood legend Betty White died Friday. News of her passing prompted an outpouring of condolences and remembrances on social media from former co-stars and longtime admirers of the beloved actress, whose work and popularity […]
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Posted inBusiness
Stocks end 2021 on weak note, still notch big yearly gain
Along the way, the S&P 500 set 70 all-time highs, its most recent one on Wednesday.
Posted inNation & World
Charges dropped against NYC corrections officers linked with Jeffrey Epstein suicide
The two were accused of sleeping on the job the night Epstein was found dead in August 2019 at New York’s since-shuttered Metropolitan Correctional Facility.
Posted inSports
NBA roundup: Bulls beat Pacers on 3-pointer at buzzer
DeMar DeRozan’s buzzer-beater lifts Chicago to its sixth straight win, 108-106.
Posted inLocal & State
Birders cap off 2021 with a first-ever sighting of a Steller’s sea eagle in Maine
The eagle, one of only about 4,000 worldwide, is thousands of miles from its usual territory in Asia and Russia.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Maine Local Market launches Winter Fires, extending options for customers
The owners of Maine Local Market launched Winter Fires Friday, on the last day of 2021, to give customers an outdoor dining option overlooking the Kennebec River even as they shift to takeout meals as COVID-19 infections continue to spread in Maine.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics end skid with impressive win over Suns
Boston leads by as many as 30 points against the team with the NBA’s second-best record and earns a 123-108 victory.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Limited revelers returning to Times Square to usher in 2022
The annual New Year’s Eve ball drop in New York City will arrive with the pandemic clouding an already uncertain future.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Warren Buffett rejects Bernie Sanders’ call to intervene in strike
About 450 workers have been on the picket line outside Berkshire Hathaway plant in West Virginia since Oct. 1.