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Pope releases Vatican reform, gives new weight to fighting abuse
The document is published on the ninth anniversary of Francis’ installation and the feast of St. Joseph, an important figure to his ministry.
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Stephen King writes war in Ukraine is about a hero and a villain
Replies on Twitter by King’s fans and critics ran the gamut from agreement, to disagreement, to thinking maybe his take was an oversimplification of a saga rooted in history.
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Pope denounces ‘perverse abuse of power’ in Russia’s war on Ukraine
The pontiff’s comments come just days after he told the head of the Russian Orthodox Church that the concept of a ‘just war’ was obsolete since wars are never justifiable.
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‘The Quiet Man’ an Irish valentine
I know it’s old, and a sentimental piece, a 1952 valentine from the great John Ford, a Mainer by birth by the way, born John Martin Feeney in Cape Elizabeth and grew up in Portland. This piece of his was nominated in 1953 for best picture, losing to “The Greatest Show on Earth,” but Ford […]
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Court orders Jussie Smollett released from jail pending appeal of 150-day sentence
The ruling comes two days after the actor’s attorneys said his time in custody could put his mental and physical health at risk.
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Netflix is bringing back ‘Servant of the People,’ the TV show that made Ukraine’s president famous
The show stars Zelensky, who was a comedian before he entered politics, as a Ukrainian high school teacher who unexpectedly becomes president after a video of him complaining about corruption goes viral.
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Wayne musician talks about new album, upcoming Freeport concert
Almost three years ago, I chatted with Stan Davis about his then new CD “Walking the Hathaway Road” and a show he was planning at the time to be held at the Meetinghouse Arts venue in Freeport. Well, fast forward to now and a similar scene is recreated: a new album (“All They Know”) and […]
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Two Fox News journalists killed in Ukraine
Pierre Zakrzewski and Ukrainian journalist Oleksandra ‘Sasha’ Kuvshynova were outside Kyiv when the vehicle they were in came under fire.
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Fake heiress Anna Sorokin makes new bid to fight deportation
Her scheme inspired the recent Netflix series ‘Inventing Anna.’