The group Sea Shepherd questions whether it was an accident or an intentional dump of unwanted blue whiting.
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Posted inNation & World
Russian bombers fly over Belarus amid Ukraine tensions
As war fears mount, Ukrainian authorities launch a series of drills for civilians to prepare for a possible invasion.
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Cheering: Lewiston second to Bangor in A North
The Rams win despite a fall at the end of their routine. KVAC champion Oxford Hills finishes third. Biddeford wins A South title.
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Morocco’s king says boy, 5, trapped in deep well has died
The boy, Rayan, was pulled out Saturday night by rescuers after a lengthy operation that captivated global attention.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Republican Party further tightens ties to Trump
GOP leaders vote to censure Reps. Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger, a move triggered by the pair’s fight against the former president’s enduring influence.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Politics
A year after Trump purge, ‘alt-tech’ offers far-right refuge
Budding platforms lure conservatives with promises of a safe haven free from perceived censorship.
Posted inNation & World
Mandate protests expanding in Canada, as world watches
There will likely be growing public pressure everywhere to remove restrictions, whether the science supports that or not.
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U.S. military faces crisis in Hawaii after leak poisons water
Each of the 20 fuel tanks is about the height of a 25-story building and can hold 12.5 million gallons.
Posted inNation & World
Ukraine not joining NATO so why does Putin worry?
The answer is complicated.
Posted inOlympics, Sports
Olympic roundup: U.S. women’s hockey improves to 2-0 with win over Russia
Nicole Hensley stopps 12 shots as the Americans earn a 5-0 win.