The president has chosen retired Lt. Gen. Terry Wolff, a National Security Council official during the Obama administration, to oversee coordination of the security assistance to Ukraine.
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Posted inMaine, Uncategorized
Maine COVID-19 hospitalizations rise to highest level in more than a month
A total of 107 people were hospitalized with the virus as of Thursday morning, according to the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Bird flu drives free-range hens indoors to protect poultry
Some farmers are wondering if it’s OK that eggs sold as free-range come from chickens being kept inside.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Musk says he has $46.5 billion in financing ready to buy Twitter
In documents filed with U.S. securities regulators, the Tesla CEO said he is exploring a tender offer to buy all of the social media company’s common stock for $54.20 per share.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Dog dies, but no people injured, after fire at Augusta 2-family home, officials say
Around 30 firefighters from seven departments spent just about two hours fighting the blaze on Leighton Road Thursday morning.
Posted inNation & World, News
U.S. to welcome Ukrainian refugees but no longer through Mexico
Ukrainians who show up at the border will generally be turned away without being able to apply for asylum.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Fewest Americans collecting unemployment benefits since 1970
American workers are enjoying extraordinary job security two years after the pandemic plunged the economy into a brief recession.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Ford recalls over 650,000 trucks
Ford says that the windshield wipers can break and fail.
Posted inSports
MLB roundup: Cabrera intentionally walked in 8th with 2,999 hits as Tigers shut out Yankees, 3-0
Miguel Cabrera was 0 for 3 before being walked in the eighth inning.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Late rally not enough for Red Sox in 3-2 loss to Blue Jays
Boston scores twice in the ninth but strands the potential tying run at third base in a loss to the Blue Jays.