The court voted 5-4 to deny an emergency appeal from abortion providers and others but suggested that its order likely isn’t the last word and other challenges can be brought.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
GM, Ford halt some production as chip shortage worsens
The cuts will compound an already short supply of cars, trucks and SUVs on dealer lots nationwide that have pushed prices to record levels.
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Posted inTimes Record
Final Bath-built Zumwalt destroyer returns from sea trials
According to BIW Program Manager Edward Kenyon, the future USS Lyndon B. Johnson “performed particularly well” throughout the trials.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Central Maine high school sports fall season preview
Football, volleyball, cross country, golf, field hockey and soccer teams eager to compete.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Maine allows more time for required vaccinations as new COVID-19 cases nearly double
Enforcement will begin Oct. 29 rather than Oct. 1, to give health care workers more time to get fully vaccinated. Meanwhile, the state reports the most new cases in a day since Jan. 22.
Posted inNation & World
Democrats promote Liz Cheney to vice chair of committee investigating Jan. 6 Capitol attack
Republican Rep. Liz Cheney, a fierce critic of former President Donald Trump, has remained defiant amid the criticism from her own party, insisting that Congress must probe the Capitol attack.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
U.S. jobless claims reach a pandemic low as hiring strengthens
Although the job market is steadily rebounding, a resurgence of cases tied to the highly contagious delta variant has clouded the economic outlook.
Posted inNation & World, News
More than 40 people drown in their homes and cars as Ida’s remnants blindside Northeast
The storm killed people from Maryland to Connecticut, a region that had been warned about potentially deadly flash flooding but hadn’t braced for such a blow.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Supreme Court’s stance on abortion law speaks volumes
Women in Texas are being denied their constitutional rights, and that’s OK with a majority of justices.