At least 130 premature babies are at ‘grave risk’ across 6 neonatal units, aid workers said.
2023
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Autoworkers strike at Stellantis pickup truck plant, shutting down big profit center
About 41,000 workers are now on strike against all three automakers.
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Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Sen. Menendez returns to New York court to enter plea to new conspiracy charge
Prosecutors said the senator and his wife, Nadine Menendez, accepted bribes of cash, gold bars and a luxury car over the past five years from 3 New Jersey businessmen in exchange for a variety of corrupt acts.
Posted inNation & World, Uncategorized
Manhunt continues for Nashville police chief’s son suspected of shooting 2 officers
The chief’s estranged son allegedly shot the two police officers during a struggle outside a Dollar General store on Saturday.
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‘Something Wicked This Way Comes’ final show of season for Open Book Players
The Open Book Players will present their final show of 2023, “Something Wicked This Way Comes,” a compilation of seven haunting stories, at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 28, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 29, at Oak Hill High School, 56 School Road in Wales. This production, in keeping with the Halloween season, […]
Posted inBoys Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys soccer: Winslow finds its footing after tough start to season
After 0-2-1 start, Black Raiders carry 11-game winning streak into B North playoffs.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Right whale population levels off after steep decline, but threats remain
A new estimate of the number of surviving North Atlantic right whales indicates that the population has hovered around 350 animals for 3 years.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: U.S. policy basically discourages having kids. Our economy is paying the price.
America is running out of people who can afford to raise children without assistance.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
View from Away: Why are governments still subsidizing fossil fuels?
The fight against climate change commands the support of governments across much of the world. Targets for carbon abatement have gotten more ambitious and policies to address the challenge are proliferating. Yet one measure of progress shows how badly these efforts still fall short. Last year, global fossil-fuel subsidies expanded to a new record — […]
