Lower courts ruled that the committee has broad authority to obtain tax returns and rejected Trump’s claims that it was overstepping.
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Man charged in attempt to kidnap Nancy Pelosi planned to break her knees, police say
The man is charged with 2 federal counts after breaking into the House speaker’s home and attacking her husband, Paul Pelosi, with a hammer.
Supreme Court justices raise doubts on race-conscious college admissions
The court is weighing challenges to admissions programs at the University of North Carolina and Harvard that use race among many factors in seeking a diverse student body.
Heavy Russian barrage pounds Ukraine, knocking out water for much of Kyiv
Monday’s strikes were the 3rd time this month that Russia unleashed massive attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure.
Waterville City Council expected to vote on library parking plan
The public can offer input prior to Tuesday’s City Council meeting on a plan to give the Waterville Public Library 19 designated parking spaces by changing part of Appleton Street to one-way traffic from Elm Street to the Colby College dormitory on The Concourse.
Staff at youth prison slept in empty inmate housing between long shifts
Employees at Long Creek Youth Development Center were allowed to sleep in a housing unit meant for female inmates so they could cut down on long commutes.
Recreational cannabis could be legal in half the country after Election Day
A look at which states have marijuana on the ballot and where the market could be headed next.
Winthrop man killed in Memorial Drive rollover crash
Alexander Meader, 30, died Sunday in the single-vehicle crash in Winthrop, police say.
‘The Victorian Ladies’ Detective Collective’ to be staged at The Public Theatre
The Victorian Ladies Detective Collective, an entertaining murder mystery with a modern female sensibility, will be staged Nov. 4-13, at The Public Theatre, 31 Maple St. in Lewiston. Performances are set for 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 4, Saturday, Nov. 5, Thursday, Nov. 10, Friday, Nov. 11, and Saturday, Nov. 12; with additional performances at […]
Sidelines: Erskine field hockey goalie proves not every success story results in a title
Mackenzie Toner went above and beyond to save her team’s season, David Bailey writes.