Stewart Rhodes and four associates are accused of plotting for weeks to stop the transfer of presidential power from the Republican incumbent to Democrat Biden.
October 2022
Posted inNation & World
Dozens dead from Ian, one of strongest, costliest U.S. storms
At least 30 people were confirmed dead, including 27 people in Florida, mostly from drowning but others from the storm’s tragic after effects.
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Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Shying from Donald Trump, ex-Maine Gov. Paul LePage seeks job back
When then-Gov. Paul LePage endorsed Donald Trump for president in 2016, LePage credited himself as a prototype for the insurgent candidate
Posted inNation & World, News
Worst Brazil forest fires in a decade, yet election silence
This is the first time since 2010 that fires in the Amazon surpassed 40,000 in a single month.
Posted inNation & World
Russia withdraws troops after Ukraine encircles key city
A regional official in Ukraine says Russian forces have shelled a civilian evacuation convoy in the country’s northeast, killing 20 people.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine should get creative in solving dentist shortage
The addition of dental coverage to MaineCare benefits already is changing lives for the people who are finding care after years of having to put it off. And it’ll do the same for tens of thousands of others too — once Maine solves a problem vexing so many rural states. There were not enough dentists, […]
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Pump it up: Can you keep warm in winter with a heat pump alone?
An Efficiency Maine initiative may be changing minds about the energy-saving devices, after testing their stand-alone performance in subzero temperatures.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Local & State
Bodega’s diverse Latin American roots spur growth and creativity in new restaurant
René Emilio Peña took over his father’s La Bodega Latina on Congress Street during the pandemic. His new restaurant, Cabana, picks up on the tradition, celebrating the range of Latin American cultures.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: Is distant-water fishing, an often deadly profession, also among the most violent?
Brutality at sea – and the connection to forced labor on vessels – continues to go unchecked.