Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., who is serving on a House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, slams Steve Scalise for spreading Donald Trump’s ‘Big Lie.’
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Facebook unveils new controls for kids using its platforms
The social network also is is also planning to introduce new controls for parents or guardians of teens on an optional basis.
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Posted inNation & World
Taliban says U.S. will provide humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
The statement follows the first direct talks between the former foes since the chaotic troop withdrawal in August.
Posted inSports
Larson grabs another road-course win, Harvick ousted from playoffs
Kyle Larson prevails on The Roval at Charlotte, and Kevin Harvick crashes out after earlier trying to take out Chase Elliott.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Tatum scores 20 points, Celtics beat Raptors 113-111
BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum is quickly rounding into regular-season form. The Boston forward had 20 points, nine rebounds and seven assists to help the Celtics beat the Toronto Raptors 113-111 on Saturday night in a preseason game. Tatum still has a little fine-tuning to do though after turning the ball over six times. But […]
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Texas abortion law foes target lawmakers’ corporate donors
The ads aim at AT&T, which donated more than $645,000 over the past two years to nearly 22 lawmakers who sponsored the measure. The company says it gave money to legislators on both sides.
Posted inMaine
COVID-19 hospitalizations have fallen over past week
Maine hospitals had 150 patients with the infectious disease on Sunday, compared to 205 a week before.
Posted inMaine
‘Forever chemicals’ found in Fairfield Industrial Drive fish ponds; town advises against consumption
Maine Department of Environmental Protection found elevated levels of chemicals in the water. Now, the town says fish from the ponds should not be eaten.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Sports Digest: Sky open WNBA finals with victory over Mercury
Chicago takes Game 1 of the best-of-five series, 91-77.
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Southwest Airlines cancels over thousand flights
The company blames air traffic control issues and weather.