One person is dead after a Friday night shooting at a White Oak Hill Road address in Poland.
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Posted inNation & World, News
U.S. to boost military presence in Mideast, sending fighter jet squadron and keeping carrier in region
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has also ordered additional ballistic missile defense-capable cruisers and destroyers to the European and Middle East regions.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Mourners bury Hamas chief in Qatar as more escalation looms over Middle East
Thousands of mourners converged around the flag-draped coffin of Ismail Haniyeh as the fallout from his death in an alleged Israeli attack surged with breathtaking speed.
Posted inElection 2024, Maine, Politics
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will visit Maine this week
Buttigieg has been mentioned as a potential running mate for Vice President Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic nominee for president.
Posted inBeach to Beacon, Sports
Beach to Beacon: Teanne Ewings sets girls’ record in High School Mile; Henri Rivard wins tight boys’ race
Ewings, a senior-to-be from Houlton, finished in 5 minutes, 20.1 seconds as she took down Ruth White’s 2-year-old record.
Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports
Sports Digest: Sea Dogs extend winning streak to eight
Portland scores four runs in the eighth inning, earning an 8-5 victory over the Erie SeaWolves.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Bailey Zappe goes from Patriots’ starting QB to competing for a roster spot
With veteran Jacoby Brissett and first-round draft pick Drake Maye ahead of him, Zappe has become the forgotten QB in New England.
Posted inElection 2024, Nation & World, Politics
Kamala Harris interviewing 6 potential VP picks this weekend, sources say
The short list includes 4 governors, a senator and a Cabinet secretary, according to 2 people with knowledge of her selection process.
Posted inBusiness, Election 2024, Nation & World
UAW leader says Trump would put labor movement into reverse if he’s elected again
Shawn Fain has become a top nemesis of the Republican presidential nominee, who frequently rails against him at rallies and in speeches.
Posted inOlympics, Sports
An Olympic sprinter fell injured, so her opponent turned back to help
The runner from Laos had crossed the finish line when she heard the screaming, then she started running in the opposite direction.