Pope Francis has changed Catholic Church law to explicitly criminalize the sexual abuse of adults by priests who abuse their authority
June 1, 2021
Boys tennis: Mt. Ararat hitting stride at right time in Class A North playoff win over Cony
Eagles use experience and firepower to get past an undermanned Cony squad.
Chauvin makes appearance on federal charges in Floyd’s death
The former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murder ippears in court for allegedly violating Floyd’s civil rights.
Maine House speaker will reappoint lawmakers if they mask up
The lawmakers were removed from committee assignments last week after they flouted rules enacted by legislative leaders by entering the State House without masks.
Softball: Brooke Martin providing Messalonskee much-needed spark
The senior catcher had four hits and drove in five runs in victory at Waterville.
Biden calls out 2 Democratic lawmakers for blocking agenda
Sens. Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona have frustrated they party with their defense of the filibuster.
Police investigate death of woman in New Vineyard
A man reported that his vehicle was submerged in a pond and that he and his wife needed medical assistance. State police detectives were called to assist in the case.
Nadal runs consecutive set streak at French Open to 26
Rafael Nadal advances with a 6-3, 6-2, 7-6 (3) win over Alexie Popyrin.
In Brazil’s Amazon, rivers rise to record levels
There is strong evidence that human activity and global warming are altering the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events, experts say.
Luxury hotel, rooftop bar planned for Portland’s iconic Time & Temperature building
T.T. Maine Ventures proposes 186 hotel rooms, a rooftop bar, meeting and banquet spaces, retail shops and a restaurant at 477 Congress St.