But the leaders of unions that represent flight attendants are reacting with outrage over the policy change by some carriers.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Suspect who was shot, arrested at Muskie Federal Building identified as Augusta man
Derik Broox Wight, 41, is charged with assaulting federal officer.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Disney’s self-governance in peril after Florida House vote
The attack on Disney is Gov. Ron DeSantis’ latest salvo in a culture war waged over policies such as race, gender and the coronavirus, as he emerges as a likely 2024 presidential candidate.
Posted inNation & World, Sports
Two months after U.S. Olympian’s arrest in Russia, mystery surrounds her case
WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner was detained at a Moscow airport in mid-February after Russian authorities said a search of her luggage revealed vape cartridges that allegedly contained oil derived from cannabis.
Posted inBusiness, Word on the Street
Watch: Online food channel makes stop at Big G’s Deli in Winslow
The Vice magazine YouTube channel, Munchies, recently posted a feature on the well-known Kennebec County restaurant.
Posted inNation & World
Thirteen athletes seek $130 million from FBI over bungled probe of doctor
USA Gymnastics told FBI agents in 2015 that 3 gymnasts said they were assaulted by Larry Nassar. But the FBI did not open a formal investigation or inform federal or state authorities.
Posted inNation & World
Apollo 16 moonwalker reflects on mission’s 50th anniversary
Charlie Duke, 86, still has vivid memories from the journey, which was the next-to-last U.S. mission to land on the lunar surface.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Red Sox manager Alex Cora tests positive for COVID, to miss games
Cora, who is fully vaccinated, was experiencing mild symptoms, according to the team.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Take it slow, drivers: Work crews abound as downtown Waterville road work continues
Some of the most visible work happening this week as part of the $11.92 million project is near the police station at Colby and Fronts streets, and on Main Street, near Post Office Square, where workers are replacing the road.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Times Record Sports, Varsity Maine
ESPN ranks Cooper Flagg the nation’s No. 3 high school basketball freshman
The 6-foot-7 forward from Nokomis helped lead Warriors to first-ever boys basketball state title this season.