It remains to be seen how far President Biden is willing to go in showing his displeasure with Saudi Arabia, a vital but complicated ally in the Middle East.
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Posted inElection 2022, Maine, Politics
Pingree faces Thelander in her bid for an 8th term in U.S. House
Republican Ed Thelander is running to end Democratic Rep. Chellie Pingree’s winning streak in the 1st Congressional District.
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Posted inMaine, Politics
Early and absentee voting underway in Maine
So far, Democrats are requesting six out of every 10 absentee ballots – a much higher rate than Republicans.
Posted inSports
AL Division Series: Astros rally, walk off with Game 1 win over Mariners
Yordan Alvarez hits a three-run home run in the ninth inning and Houston rallies from four-runs down eighth to win, 8-7.
Posted inField Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Field hockey: Cony, Gardiner settle for hard-fought draw
Rivals can’t get separation under lights at Fuller Field in Augusta.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Local roundup: Lawrence field hockey cruises to win
Maddie Niles scores four goals for Bulldogs in win over Erskine Academy.
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NFL notebook: No changes expected on penalties for roughing the passer
Two questionable calls from Week 5 lead to scrutiny of the current rules, including a call for instant replay to be involved.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Nation & World, News
Gasoline prices on the rise again, around the nation and in Maine
It’s still cheaper to fuel your car here than in much of the U.S., but don’t look for the recent bargains to continue.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Justice Department asks Supreme Court to deny Trump’s appeal over FBI search
The former president is fighting an appeals court ruling that there is no need for a special master to review classified records since they were not likely to involve issues of privilege.
Posted inSports
Sports Digest: NWSL executive removes himself as CEO
In wake of an NWSL investigation, Merritt Paulson, CEO of the Portland Thorns, steps away ‘in order for the organization to move forward and unite.’