Riley, who won four Big 12 championships in five years at Oklahoma, has agreed to become USC’s next head coach.
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Posted inNation & World
Supreme Court set to take up all-or-nothing abortion fight
Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 ruling that declared a nationwide right to abortion, is facing its most serious challenge in 30 years.
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Posted inMaine, Religion and Values
Goldfinch Creamery helps latke party tradition continue in Gardiner
A recently opened eatery in Gardiner pivots from ice cream and hot chocolate to latkes to host an annual gathering.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
What we know and don’t know on new COVID-19 variant
On Friday, the WHO designated it as a “variant of concern,” naming it “omicron” after a letter in the Greek alphabet.
Posted inSports
NFL roundup: Fournette scores four TDs, Bucs rally past Colts
Leonard Fournette caps a big day by rushing for a 28-yard touchdown with 20 seconds left, lifting Tampa Bay to a 38-31 victory.
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Fauci fires back at Sen. Cruz over COVID claims about Chinese lab
President Biden’s chief medical adviser says, ‘There’s a distinct anti-science flavor to this.’
Posted inMaine, News
Oxford man dies in crash on Hebron Road in Paris
Police are investigating the cause of the one-vehicle crash on Route 119.
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
Phil Saviano, key clergy sex abuse whistleblower, dies at 69
The scandal led to the resignation of Boston’s Cardinal Bernard Law and church settlements with hundreds of victims.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Fashion designer Virgil Abloh dies of cancer at 41
In 2018, he became the first Black artistic director of menswear at Louis Vuitton.
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MLB notebook: Semien agrees to $175 million deal with Rangers
Marcus Semien, one of the top available free agents, is getting a seven-year contract from Texas, according to reports.