The grandmother of Maddox Williams, whose mother is charged with murder in his death, gave emotional testimony to a legislative committee that’s investigating Maine’s child welfare system.
2022
Biden frees frozen Afghan billions for relief, 9/11 victims
The White House said in a statement that the order “is designed to provide a path for the funds to reach the people of Afghanistan, while keeping them out of the hands of the Taliban and malicious actors.”
Phoenix police say man shot ex-girlfriend before ambushing five officers
The woman later died, and four of the officers were wounded while taking a baby girl to safety.
Landlords finding ways to evict after getting rental aid
Many tenants are finding it nearly impossible to find another affordable place to live.
Alabama school system faulted for response to Nazi salute
Mountain Brooks Schools issued a statement saying it was “deeply apologetic for the pain” caused by a lesson that “lacked sensitivity.”
State police investigating woman’s death in Washington County
The death of Paula Johnson Pembroke, whose body was found Wednesday, has been ruled a homicide.
Ontario judge grants injunction against Ambassador Bridge protesters
The ruling went effect at 7 p.m. Friday, just hours after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that “everything is on the table” to dissolve the blockade and restart traffic.
Judge strikes down Biden cost estimate of climate damage
A federal judge on Friday blocked the Biden administration’s attempt to put greater emphasis on the potential damage from greenhouse gas emissions in the federal rulemaking process
Who dey? Bengals fans in Maine euphoric heading into Super Bowl
Yes, there are hardcore Bengals fans among us. And they are eager to see their team finally win an NFL title.
FDA authorizes new antibody drug to fight omicron
it clears the Eli Lilly drug for adults and adolescent patients with mild-to-moderate cases of COVID-19.