James, the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, has won two gold medals and one bronze playing for Team USA.
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Posted inElection 2024, Nation & World, News, Politics
Some Democratic House leaders say Biden should step aside, but president keeps campaigning
Several Democratic committee leaders, including Reps. Jerry Nadler, Jim Himes and Mark Takano, are saying privately that Biden should step aside.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
As ecotourism grows, so does the desire to maintain Down East Maine’s wild character
‘They want to build attractions, but the fact that there is nothing here is the attraction,’ says the co-founder of one outdoors group.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Boston’s Tanner Houck, Jarren Duran, Rafael Devers named to All-Star team
Houck and Duran are named to the team for the first time and Devers for the third time.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, News
Union Fair celebrates agriculture, blueberries on opening Sunday, with midway to open Wednesday
Admission to the Union Fair/Maine’s Wild Blueberry Festival in Union is free Sunday through Tuesday, before the midway opens Wednesday for the rest of the fair’s eight-day run.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Maine, News
Maine has no testing requirement for medical cannabis. Public health advocates want that to change.
As new legislation regulating marijuana takes effect, the debate about whether and how to mandate testing and potency limits for medical cannabis continues.
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Jon Landau, Oscar-winning ‘Titanic’ and ‘Avatar’ producer, dies at 63
Landau’s partnership with director James Cameron led to three Oscar nominations and a best picture win for 1997’s ‘Titanic.’
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Coco Gauff eliminated in fourth round at Wimbledon
Emma Navarro wins, 6-4, 6-3, to prevent Gauff from reaching the quarterfinals for the first time.
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‘Despicable Me 4’ debuts with $122.6 million as boom times return to box office
Though overall ticket sales were down more than 40% from levels prior to the pandemic, heading into the summer moviegoing season, theaters have lately seen a succession of hits.
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Braves hit four homers, beat Phillies, 6-0
Reynaldo López pitches six innings and lowers his ERA to 1.71 in Atlanta’s victory.