‘Imagine you’re stationed inside the meth lab on ‘Breaking Bad,’’ Stewart said in an interview with the AP. ‘These guys were exposed to a toxic soup of basically an exploded chemicals and nuclear weapon facility.’
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Andy Murray says he’ll retire after Olympic tennis competition
Murray, who has won two Olympic gold medals and three Grand Slam titles, will end his 19-year career.
Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey is resigning following bribery conviction
The seat was already up for election on Nov. 5, and Democrats have nominated U.S. Rep. Andy Kim, who’s in strong position in the Democratic-leaning state as he faces Republican Curtis Bashaw.
CDC rolls back some travel requirements for dogs following backlash
U.S. Rep. Jared Golden has proposed blocking the public health agency from enforcing the rules for at least one year.
U.S. is investigating Delta’s flight cancellations, response to global tech outage
The Atlanta-based carrier has canceled more than 6,600 flights since the worldwide technology outage started, far more than any other airline.
Jacoby Brissett named Patriots starting quarterback to start training camp
New coach Jerod Mayo says the veteran Brissett is the team’s No. 1 QB, but rookie Drake Maye could win the job.
Maine ethics watchdog considers penalty for lawmaker’s PAC
A Maine’s ethics commission official says Rep. Richard Campbell’s leadership PAC has a ‘unique history’ of failing to file campaign finance reports on time.
LA Arts brings art, music, dance to downtown for July Art Walk LA
LA Arts will present the third of five Art Walk LA events this summer from 5-8 p.m. on Friday, July 26, at locations in downtown Lewiston. Art Walk LA turns Lewiston’s downtown into a bustling arts district on the final Friday of each month from May through September. Outdoor plazas, sidewalks, local businesses, and storefronts […]
Oxford County commissioners deny Sheriff Wainwright’s request to pay legal fees
Commissioners denied Wainwright’s request, finding that hiring an attorney to defend himself against commissioners’ complaint was for “Sheriff Wainwright’s personal benefit and in that capacity solely.”
Movie Review: ‘The Sting’ became a big colorful gambling melodrama, J.P. Devine writes
If you haven’t seen this 50-year-old “Butch Cassidy and Sundance Kid” in pin stripe suits and soft fedoras, you’re gonna be surprised and delighted just as your family was 50 years ago.