Railway officials say the death toll from a train derailment in southern Pakistan has risen to at least 30, with more than 60 others injured
2023
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Ask Maine Audubon: What impact does summer weather have on insects?
Your wildlife questions are answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox.
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Lewiston man, 19, dies in Minot dirt bike crash
Jessie Moody was operating a Yamaha dirt bike at about 11:30 a.m. Saturday on the motocross track at Hemond’s Motocross and Offroad Park in Minot when he lost control after driving over a jump.
Posted inSports
Women’s World Cup: U.S. eliminated by Sweden on penalty kicks
The top-ranked Americans, winners of the last two World Cups, are ousted before the semifinals for the first time.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World, News, Uncategorized
U.S. auditors accuse Maine of misusing federal grants to shore up its pension fund
The practice, while not unique to Maine, exceeded ‘reasonable’ allowances as it diverted $2.6 million away from fishing, hunting and wildlife protection programs.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: Don’t buy the Fed’s rosy economic forecast
The central bank has backed off its prediction of a recession next year, but this does not comfort me.
Posted inBusiness, News, Uncategorized
Cannabis businesses boom in Maine, but access to banking’s a bust
The state’s industry is maturing and could bring in revenue of nearly $200 million this year. But even now, many companies are forced to operate on a cash-only basis.