Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his far-right allies were scrambling to respond to the rapidly changing events. As the day wore on, the casualties quickly mounted.
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Biden condemns the ‘appalling assault’ by Hamas as Israel’s allies express anger and shock
Biden made clear in a call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that “we stand ready to offer all appropriate means of support,” according to the White House.
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Skowhegan Savings Foundation announces $1 million Workforce Development Fund
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MaineBiz to host 6 Maine CEOs in Freeport on Oct. 11
PORTLAND — The Mainebiz CEO Forum will bring together a panel of six Maine CEOs to each share 10 ideas that other CEOs and business executives can learn from on Oct. 11 from 7:30-10:30 a.m. at Hilton Garden Inn Freeport Downtown, 5 Park St., Freeport. The ideas will cover everything from how to successfully run […]
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Augusta-based Preti Flaherty attorney selected for inclusion in 2023 Super Lawyers
PORTLAND — Anthony W. Buxton of the Augusta office of Preti Flaherty has been selected for recognition by Super Lawyers as a 2023 New England Super Lawyer. Buxton’s selected practice area is Energy & Resources, according to a news release from the Preti Flaherty’s Portland office. Super Lawyers rates outstanding lawyers throughout the United States […]
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Retired university dean who was married to author Ron Powers shot to death on Vermont trail
Honoree Fleming, 77, died from a gunshot wound to the head Thursday, police said. She was found on the Delaware & Hudson Rail Trail about a mile south of the Castleton campus of Vermont State University.
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Maine’s members of Congress frustrated but not without hope after recent chaos
In interviews with the Press Herald, Angus King, Susan Collins, Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden reflected on the near-shutdown of the federal government followed by the ouster of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy – and what happens next.
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Hamas surprise attack out of Gaza stuns Israel and leaves hundreds dead in fighting, retaliation
Hours after the incursion began, Israeli troops were still fighting Hamas gunmen in 22 locations near the Gaza Strip, and an unknown number of Israeli soldiers and civilians had been taken hostage.
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Commentary: Too much misinformation? The issue is demand, not supply
A potentially gullible person is already flooded with more lies in a single day than he can possibly evaluate.
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Commentary: Broadband funding brings lifeline to Mainers most in need
A landmark law establishes a new paradigm for bringing broadband service to life: public-private partnerships between service providers and federal, state and local governments.