Russia’s unpredictable war offers few signs whether it’s a pause or a permanent drop-off.
2022
Posted inNation & World
China’s biggest lockdown in 2 years starts in Shanghai
The nation calls its ‘zero-tolerance’ approach the most economical and effective prevention strategy against COVID-19.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, Nation & World
U.S. seeks new lithium sources as demand for batteries grows
Plumbago Mountain in western Maine is ‘a potentially significant new lithium resource,’ with a higher average lithium content than similar deposits around the world.
Posted inNation & World
At least 3 killed in pileup of dozens of vehicles in Pennsylvania
Officials believe a snow squall clouded visibility and likely contributed to the accident.
Posted inSports
NBA roundup: For unvaccinated Kyrie Irving, no regrets or what-ifs after home debut
Kyrie Irving – who played his first home game in New York on Sunday – says ‘freedom’ was the reason for his refusal to be vaccinated against the coronavirus.
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
Indigenous leaders tell pope of abuses at residential schools in Canada
Their demands for justice, reconciliation and reparations gained traction in 2021 after hundreds of unmarked graves were found.
Posted inAuto Racing, Business, Kennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel, Sports, Times Record Sports
New Unity Raceway manager Joey Doyon trying to breathe life back into historic race track
Frankfort driver has big plans to revive historic racetrack, which has been dormant since 2017.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Senate panel will vote next week on Supreme Court nominee
Maine Sen. Susan Collins is the most likely GOP senator to vote for Ketanji Brown Jackson.
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Seth Carey fails to offer evidence against district attorney hopeful
Secretary of State Shenna Bellows says she will issue ruling within the five days required by law.
Posted inSports, Times Record Sports
NFL notebook: NFL makes adjustments to Rooney Rule to aid minority hiring
Beginning this season, all 32 clubs must employ a female or a member of an ethnic or racial minority to serve as an offensive assistant coach.