The decision is another significant defeat for Jones in the wake of juries in Texas and Connecticut punishing him over spreading falsehoods about the nation’s deadliest school shooting.
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Posted inAmy Calder, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Reporting Aside: As many have witnessed, homelessness has become a crisis in Waterville
The Waterville community has been generous and empathetic when it comes to helping a growing number of homeless people living in encampments, but it is becoming increasingly apparent that the city can’t do it alone and should seek state or federal intervention, Amy Calder writes.
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Posted inElection 2023, Maine, Morning Sentinel, News
Three Winslow council seats, one school board position being contested in November election
Several challengers are taking aim at incumbents in town races this election season.
Posted inNation & World, News
Lawyer Kenneth Chesebro pleads guilty over efforts to overturn Trump’s 2020 loss in Georgia
His plea came a day after fellow attorney Sidney Powell, who had been scheduled to go to trial alongside him, entered her guilty plea to six misdemeanor counts.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Wilton woman charged in drug case
Adriana Miniutti, 26, was arrested after a confidential informant for the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency bought fentanyl and crack cocaine.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Biden faces tough battle to secure $105 billion for Ukraine, Israel, the border and more
The total cost of the supplemental funding request was pegged at just over $105 billion. President Biden made the case for deepening U.S. support for its allies during an Oval Office address Thursday night.
Posted inNation & World, News
China and Russia plan to work together for a two-state solution for Israel and the Palestinians
Zhai Jun, China’s special envoy to the Middle East, spoke after a meeting Thursday in Qatar with Mikhail Bogdanov, the Russian president’s special representative for the Middle East and Africa.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World
Sen. Collins joins bipartisan delegation visiting the Middle East amid rising tensions
The Maine Republican is one of 10 senators on the trip, which is expected to include a stop in Israel.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Central Maine Athlete of the Week: Fall Week 7
Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel sports writers nominate high school athletes from the prior week’s games.
Readers vote for their top choice and the winner will be announced in the newspapers the following Saturday all season long!
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel, News
Week In Photos Oct. 13-20, 2023
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.