North Korea may have tens of millions of aging artillery shells and rockets based on Soviet designs that could give a huge boost to the Russian army in Ukraine, analysts say.
2023
Posted inNation & World
Searchers race to recover bodies in Libya as death toll from flooding hits 5,100
Two dams in the mountains above Derna collapsed during a storm, sending floodwaters roaring down the Wadi Derna river and through the city center, sweeping away entire city blocks.
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Posted inBusiness, Politics
Auto workers strike would test Biden claim he’s ‘most pro-union president in U.S. history’
A UAW strike could reshape the political landscape in Michigan and potentially unleash economic shockwaves nationwide.
Posted inNew England
Hurricane watch issued for parts of Maine as already rain-soaked New England braces for Lee
Late Wednesday, the National Hurricane Center issued a hurricane watch for portions of Maine.
Posted inLife & Culture, On Music Lucky Clark
Sammy Rae & The Friends on tour to support new album
Show scheduled for Sept. 20 in Portland.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: More and more, acupuncture complements other health care
The complementary health service, which is seeking Medicare provider status recognition, can offer patients relief and healing while they await their next doctor’s appointment.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Settlement must be used to repair damage from drug addiction
Companies that helped precipitate the crisis will send tens of millions of dollars to Maine. We must use it the right way.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: What if the United States is not ripped apart?
What if the United States is not being ripped apart? Before there can be growth, whether you are thinking about the life of an individual, a sports team, a muscle or an entire nation, there has to be tension, conflict, and pain. Otherwise, things are calm, stable, moving along smoothly. The conventional wisdom is that […]
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Sept. 13, 1989: Burnsie’s Sandwich Shop in Augusta and Big G’s in Winslow go head-to-head in deli duel, Waterville races to secure contractor to renovate opera house, and Oakland residents get lowdown on $10M plans for high school
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