The European Commission president says the bloc will become much more forceful in countering unfair trading practices, if they come from Washington, or more importantly, Beijing.
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At Davos, Ukraine’s first lady urges support for her nation
President Volodymyr Zelensky, will be beamed in by video Wednesday to complement the in-person delegation of his wife and officials.
Man killed in fall from bucket lift in Rangeley
RANGELEY —Danila Belov, 24, of Brooklyn, New York, a subcontractor for Consolidated Communications, died Tuesday morning after he fell from a bucket lift atop a moving van when it struck utility wires suspended across Main Street, according to state police. Belov was pronounced dead at the scene. The van was driven by Anton Natachiev of […]
Waterville City Council delays vote on housing rental registration ordinance
Landlords and tenants packed the City Council chamber Tuesday night to urge councilors not to approve the proposed ordinance, saying it is burdensome, violates tenant privacy rights and discourages rental property investment at a time when housing is sorely needed in the city.
Boys basketball: Monmouth races past Richmond
Manny Calder leads the Mustangs to their fourth win in five games.
Local roundup: Kents Hill girls basketball stays undefeated with win over Hall-Dale
Rose Jenkins scores 26 points in the Huskies’ victory.
California sees extensive storm damage as weather calms
Nine atmospheric rivers since late December caused power outages, flooding, levee breaks, washouts and landslides nearly statewide. At least 20 people were killed.
MaineHousing will spend $21 million on winter, long-term shelter for Maine homeless
The state housing authority has issued RFPs to provide overnight warming shelters this winter, and other long-term solutions for next winter and beyond.
Republicans prioritize child welfare, propose to separate office from DHHS
The bill, among several outlined by GOP lawmakers Tuesday, is the same as one proposed last year by former Democratic Sen. Bill Diamond.
Norway archaeologists find ‘world’s oldest runestone’
The flat, square block of brownish sandstone has carved scribbles, which may be the earliest example of words recorded in writing in Scandinavia.