In December, the U.N. estimated that gangs controlled 60% of Haiti’s capital, but nowadays most on the streets of Port-au-Prince say that number is closer to 100%.
January 2023
Posted inNation & World, News
Ukraine pushes for Western fighter jets after tank deals
Several Western leaders have expressed concern that providing warplanes could escalate the conflict and draw them in deeper.
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Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
FBI searched Biden’s former office in November, according to source
It was not immediately clear whether the FBI search of the president’s former office uncovered additional classified documents beyond those found on Nov. 2 by Biden’s attorneys.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Massachusetts abortion hotline now offering free legal advice
The service comes as other states pass more restrictive abortion laws in the wake of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys basketball: Messalonskee tops Lawrence to continue hot stretch
Eagles top Bulldogs 54-47 to notch fifth win in six games.
Posted inSports
MLB notebook: Mets finalize deal for batting champion McNeil
Jeff McNeil has a $50 million, four-year contract with the Mets.
Posted inSports
NFL notebook: Broncos bring in Sean Payton, Texans hire DeMeco Ryans
The Broncos and Saints have worked out a trade for Sean Payton, while Houston reunites with former top draft pick DeMeco Ryans.
Posted inSports
Sports Digest: Boxer Klitschko joins fight against Olympic path for Russia
The former heavyweight champion suggests in a video that sports leaders will be accomplices to the war if athletes from Russia and its military ally Belarus can compete at the next the 2024 Paris Summer Games.
Posted inLocal Government, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Fairfield residents discuss improvements to Mill Island Park
Some of the ideas Tuesday for the park on the banks of the Kennebec River were to add a play area for dogs, a footbridge to downtown and a longer loop trail.
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Bruins could use minor tweaks as they deal with a three-game losing streak
League-leading Boston has some work to do to ensure that this pothole does not become a sinkhole.