The Vatican announced the pontiff had picked Monsignor Victor Manuel Fernández, archbishop of Argentina, to head the Holy See’s watchdog office for doctrinal orthodoxy.
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Biden to shore up NATO allies following failed mutiny in Russia
Biden plans to hold talks with U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak before heading to Vilnius, Lithuania, for the 74th NATO summit, and ending in Finland with a gathering of Nordic leaders.
Americans divided over landmark Supreme Court decisions in poll
Recent rulings by the Supreme Court, including last year’s decision on abortion rights, ‘signal a dangerous creep towards authoritarianism and centralization of power,’ Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a Democrat from New York.
Guns for domestic abusers, agency power next up at Supreme Court
Here are the cases to watch.
Grandmother of French teen shot dead by police officer pleads with rioters to stop
The grandmother of 17-year-old Nahel, identified only as Nadia, said in a telephone interview with French news broadcaster BFM TV, ‘Don’t break windows, buses … schools. We want to calm things down.’
Australia is the first nation to let patients with depression or PTSD be prescribed psychedelics
Scientists in Australia were surprised by the move, which was announced in February but took effect July 1. One scientist said it puts Australia ‘at the forefront of research in this field.’
Group to give tour of Western Foothills Land Trust property in Oxford July 8
OXFORD — Maine Woodlot Owners’ Western Maine chapter will give a Woodland Management for Wildlife tour of a Western Foothills Land Trust property from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, July 8. The property is located off the Allen Hill road that was formerly owned and managed by P.H. Chadbourne and was intensely managed for white […]
Football: Skowhegan names Brad Cyr interim head coach
River Hawks promote assistant coach after Ryan Libby resigned to accept assistant principal’s position at the school.
RFA summer DIVA show features music and dance
The annual RFA summer show “DIVA: A Love Story” will be presented by Rangeley Friends of the Arts at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 6, and July 7-9, at the RFA Lakeside Theater, at 2493 Main St., Rangeley. Rangeley’s own divas will fill your evening with music and dance presented by local, talented ladies and […]
Norway’s Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine receives grant
The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine in Norway has received a one-year Oxford County Community Building Grant in the amount of $6,200 from the Maine Community Foundation. The funds will be used to improve access to mental health services for cancer patients in Oxford county, via a partnership with Oxford County Mental Health Services. […]