The man’s minor injuries were not consistent with an explosion and a letter near the purported bomb was in ‘pristine’ condition, the FBI says.
2022
Longtime assistant promoted to head coach of Maine Celtics
Alex Barlow, 30, has been a member of the G League coaching staff in Portland since 2017.
NFL players working to ease stigma around mental health help
Players are sharing their personal stories to break the stigma surrounding mental health and to encourage people to seek the help they need.
Indonesia soccer group: Some gates locked in deadly crush
Survivors says the gates were locked while police insist all of them were open but were too narrow to accommodate the rush.
State to intervene in Versant Power rate hike request
Gov. Janet Mills orders her energy office to oppose the rate proposal, which seeks a 32% increase for Maine’s second-largest electric utility.
Expanded playoffs offer one more opportunity
Seattle ended a long-playoff drought and Philadelphia earned a surprising berth thanks to the extra wild card.
Angelina Jolie details Brad Pitt abuse allegations in court filing
It says Pitt grabbed Jolie by the head and shook her during a 2016 flight and that he ‘lunged’ at one of their kids who tried to defend Jolie.
UNE medical school’s move to Portland will allow it to grow and train more doctors
Construction on the school’s $93 million home could begin next month, and Maine’s only medical college could make the move to Portland in 2024.
Key suspect in transcontinental murder-for-hire case pleads not guilty
Gregory Davis, 49, was abducted from his home in Vermont on the night of Jan. 6, 2018, by a man wearing a jacket with a U.S. Marshals Service insignia.
‘Amsterdam’ a true-ish shaggy-dog tale from 1933 with echoes of 2022
“A lot of this actually happened” is the opening epigram of “Amsterdam,” David O. Russell’s kaleidoscopic riff on the curious case of Gen. Smedley Butler, who in 1933 became involved in what would be known as the Business Plot, wherein he was allegedly approached by a cabal of wealthy business executives to be the figurehead […]