A federal judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit against Alec Baldwin over online harassment filed by the family of a Wyoming Marine who was killed in Afghanistan.
2022
Ohtani shuts down Red Sox as Angels pull away late for 8-0 win
Shohei Ohtani strikes out 11 in seven scoreless innings, and the Angels score all their runs in the final three innings.
Former Boston mobster sues attorney general to get his money back
Vincent ‘The Animal’ Ferrara, 73, says the $268,000 seized from him by the state was legally earned.
Growing number of U.S. dams in poor, high-hazard condition
An Associated Press analysis has found a growing number of hazardous dams in poor condition across the U.S. The AP tallied more than 2,200 dams in poor or unsatisfactory condition that are rated as high hazard, meaning their failure likely would kill someone.
Bird flu takes unheard-of toll on bald eagles, other birds
The virus has been detected in birds in 34 states, indicating it is far more widespread than seven years ago.
Androscoggin Bank’s B Corp status makes it unique in Maine
The Lewiston-based bank is among an elite group of businesses, recognized for meeting high standards of verified performance, accountability and transparency.
Local roundup: Brooke McKenney tosses perfect game as Madison softball shuts out Winthrop
The Bulldogs standout pitcher strikes out 16 batters in victory.
State launches $50 million homeowner assistance fund
Benefits of up to $25,000 per household will be available for those who are at risk of losing their homes due to COVID-related financial hardships.
FDA restricts J&J’s COVID-19 vaccine because of blood clot risk
The Food and Drug Administration decided to restrict Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine after taking another look at data on the risk of life-threatening blood clots within two weeks of vaccination.
Baseball: Maranacook uses defense, pitching to get by Waterville
Three pitchers combine to lead the Black Bears to a four-hit win.