The ‘David’ statue’s nudity has been part of a centuries-old debate about art pushing boundaries and the rules of censorship.
2023
Posted inNation & World, News, Uncategorized
Biden calls to revive bank regulations that Trump weakened
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is not just focused on banks but also on rules for money market funds, hedge funds and cryptocurrency.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
More Americans file for jobless claims; layoffs remain low
U.S. applications for jobless benefits rose last week but remain at historically low levels despite the Federal Reserve’s efforts to cool the economy and job market in its fight against inflation.
Posted inMaine Crime, News
Police waiting to interview 2 people hospitalized after crash, robbery in North Jay
The car hit a tree — splitting it and folding back the driver’s side — and rolled over.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World, News
Federal judge in Texas blocks ACA mandate that insurers cover some preventive care
A federal judge in Texas blocked the requirement that most insurers cover some preventive care such as cancer screenings, contraception and HIV prevention treatment.
Posted inLife & Culture
Tell us why you love your mom! Upload a video and send it to us before Mother’s Day.
Contest ends Friday, May 5th. We’ll pick our favorite video from the bunch and the winner will be eligible for a small prize!
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Fiery train derailment in Minnesota prompts evacuations
Authorities say a train hauling ethanol and corn syrup derailed and caught fire in Minnesota and residents within 1/2 mile of the crash were ordered to evacuate from their homes.
Posted inNation & World, News
Taiwan’s president speaks to her island’s safety on U.S. stop
While Taiwan is carefully calibrating Tsai’s stops in the United States and forgoing official meetings with senior U.S. leaders in Washington in an effort to limit the scale of China’s response,
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Two Army Black Hawk helicopters crash in Kentucky, killing 9
The medical evacuation choppers were taking part in a routine nighttime training exercise, officials say.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Skowhegan-area schools close after threatening message, image posted to social media
Police and Maine School Administrative District 54 officials said they were being cautious Thursday after a photograph was posted showing a young man holding a weapon.