‘The U.S. and the Holocaust’ shows that Americans fell far short of their ideals in their treatment of Jews threatened with imminent murder in Europe. And the film suggests that the past is not past.
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Jonathan Bernstein: US political dynasties are in decline. That’s something to celebrate
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Augusta-based housing program seeks water assistance applications
MaineHousing’s is accepting applications for its Maine Water Assistance Program. This program is being funded with $4.7 million of American Rescue Plan Act appropriations and is being made available to water and wastewater utilities in Maine for their customers who may have fallen behind on their bills during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a news […]
UMaine center to host talk on seal conservation
The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine plans to host a talk about the unanticipated consequences of successful seal conservation in the Gulf of Maine at 3 p.m. Monday, Sept. 26. In this talk, “Out of Our Depth: Interdisciplinary science for marine mammal conservation,” Kristina Cammen, an assistant […]
Biden says classified documents at Mar-a-Lago raise concerns
Biden says that when he heard about classified documents taken from the White House, he wondered how ‘anyone could be that irresponsible.’
First public global database of fossil fuels launches
On Monday, the world’s first public database of fossil fuel production, reserves and emissions launches.
Maine rematch could be a bellwether for control of Congress
A midterm rematch in Maine could help decide which party will control Congress.
Garoppolo leads 49ers past Seahawks after Lance’s season-ending injury
Trey Lance needs surgery on a broken right ankle, putting Jimmy Garoppolo back in control of San Francisco’s offense.
Strong U.S. dollar affects nearly everyone
After rising again Friday, it’s near its highest level against six major currencies in over 20 years.
In world beset by turbulence, nations’ leaders will gather at U.N.
The 77th annual General Assembly opens Monday with an education summit, while speeches will begin Tuesday.