Two Senate panels slated to take up the nomination of Neera Tanden, a policy expert who has been criticized for her past tweets that criticized lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, postpone meetings.
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Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Bruins’ blue-line depth tested by injuries to Lauzon and Miller
Defenseman Jeremy Lauzon will miss at least a month because of a broken hand, and Kevan Miller is still sidelined because of his troublesome knee.
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Posted inSports
Sports Digest: American Grant Holloway breaks world record in 60-meter hurdles set in 1994
Grant Holloway finishes in 7.20 seconds, taking a miniscule 0.01 seconds off the previous mark set by Colin Jackson in 1994.
Posted inHealth, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Health, employment experts address COVID-19 vaccinations at central Maine forum
Representatives from MaineGeneral Health, Northern Light Health and Redington-Fairview Hospital address questions at forum sponsored by Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce, Alfond Youth and other area organizations.
Posted inNation & World, News
Coronavirus infection leads to immunity that’s comparable to a COVID-19 vaccine
The findings, published Wednesday in JAMA Internal Medicine, may help explain why new infections have been falling in Los Angeles in the wake of a devastating holiday surge.
Posted inSports
NHL roundup: Julien fired as coach by Canadiens
Associate coach Kirk Muller is also fired by Montreal, which has lost three straight.
Posted inUncategorized
Food for Thought program features Susan Poulin
How Ida Changed My Life: The Power of an Alter Ego
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News
U.S. drops charges of drunken and reckless driving against Springsteen
The government says the rocker’s blood-alcohol level was so low that it didn’t warrant the charges, but he pleads guilty to consuming alcohol in a closed area.
Posted inMaine, News
Trek Across Maine will be a virtual event again this year
The event, the largest fundraiser for the American Lung Association, is being held virtually for the second year in a row because of the pandemic.
Posted inNation & World, New England, News
Two hard-hit cities, 2 diverging fates in vaccine rollout
Two predominantly Latino cities in New England have had diverging fates in the global rollout of the coronavirus vaccine.