Researchers say this type of drought would only happen once every 400 years across the Northern Hemisphere if not for human-caused climate change. Now they expect it every 20 years.
2022
Teenager describes abuse of 3-year-old at mother’s trial on murder charge
Six witnesses testified on the first day of Jessica Trefethen’s trial in the 2021 death of her son Maddox Williams of Stockton Springs.
LePage has a long history of undermining faith in elections
The Republican nominee for governor said at Tuesday’s debate that he believes Biden was elected legitimately, but he has made many evidence-free claims that various Maine elections were stolen or rigged.
Local roundup: Hall-Dale boys soccer team earns draw with Monmouth
Mustangs allow only their third goal all season; Cony volleyball sweeps Lewiston.
Field hockey: Dirigo downs Spruce Mountain in a tight contest with playoff implications
Jayce Brophy scores the lone goal for the Cougars for the key Class C North win.
Sports Digest: Manchester City, Real Madrid still perfect in Champions League
Erling Haaland nets two more goals for Manchester City in a 5-0 rout against Copenhagen.
Revised ‘Dreamers’ program to get another review by court
The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program was adopted by former President Obama’s administration and has had a complicated ride through federal court challenges.
NBA notebook: Grant Williams focused on Celtics’ success, not contract status
Grant Williams, who became a key player for Boston last season, is in the final year of his rookie contract, with the deadline for an extension coming on Oct. 17.
Acclaimed artist Kim Jung Gi dies of a heart attack at age 47
Kim was known for his exceptional ability to draw intricate illustrations entirely from memory, with no references whatsoever, on large canvases with his trusty brush pen.
Brunswick aerospace companies team up to launch cremated human remains into space
BluShift Aerospace announced Wednesday it has agreed to a deal for five suborbital launches with Northern Lights Space Exploration LP, a startup that launches ashes into suborbital space for memorial services.