For many extremists, including those present at the Capitol insurrection, President Trump’s election loss has become a new ‘Lost Cause’ of sorts, say experts.
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Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
College roundup: UMaine women’s basketball schedule juggled this weekend
The Black Bears will head to Albany for a pair of games rather than play Vermont, which was “deemed unavailable due to COVID-19 protocols.”
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Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics expect to play Friday after three postponements as NBA weighs more testing
Boston hasn’t played since last Friday because of coronavirus protocols, but appears on track to host the Orlando Magic.
Posted inNation & World, News
Unclear who presides at Trump trial if he’s out of office
The Constitution says the chief justice is to preside at the impeachment trial of a president.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Oakland police seeking woman missing since Jan. 7
Oakland police are searching for Janie Mullins, 29, of Oakland and the Sanford/Springvale area.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Enduring second impeachment, Trump stands largely silent, alone
The president kept out of sight in a nearly empty White House on Wednesday, abandoned by some in his own party and deprived of his Twitter account.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine jobless claims remain high as state implements new employer tax
More than 4,000 Mainers filed new claims last week, while a 0.13% payroll tax was implemented to help fund the unemployment compensation office.
Posted inNation & World, News
The Latest: Companies scramble to expand coronavirus vaccine supply
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
U.S. unemployment claims jump to 965,000 as virus takes toll
The latest figures for jobless claims, issued Thursday by the Labor Department, remain at levels never seen until the virus struck.
Posted inMaine, News
MaineHealth to begin vaccinating patients 70 and older
Intermed, Central Maine Healthcare and Northern Light Health are also preparing to vaccinate older patients.