The Ukrainian interior ministry said through its press service Saturday that of the ‘over 4,800’ shelters it had inspected, 252 were locked and a further 893 ‘unfit for use.’
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3 Israeli soldiers, Egyptian officer killed in gunbattle at the border
Israel and Egypt have been at peace for over 40 years and have strong security cooperation. Fighting between the sides is extremely rare.
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Key suspect in Natalee Holloway’s case moved to new prison ahead of extradition to U.S.
The chief suspect in the unsolved 2005 disappearance of American student Natalee Holloway is being transferred to a prison near Peru’s capital ahead of his pending extradition to the United States to face charges linked to her vanishing
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U.S. defense secretary says Washington won’t stand for ‘coercion and bullying’ from China
The U.S. has been expanding its activities around the Indo-Pacific to counter sweeping territorial claims from China, including regularly sailing through and flying over the Taiwan Strait and in the South China Sea.
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Biden signs debt ceiling bill that pulls U.S. back from brink of unprecedented default
The bipartisan measure, passed by the House Wednesday and the Senate Thursday, averts the potential of an unprecedented government default that would have rocked the U.S. and global economies.
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AUTHOR EVENT: Shannon A. Mullen
“In Other Words, Leadership” offers an inspiring tale of civility and purpose, of doing the right thing and not just surviving, but prevailing.
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Chickadee soon may become endangered on Maine license plates
Lawmakers heard testimony Wednesday on a bill to replace the chickadee plates with a version of the 1901 Maine flag that features a navy blue star and green pine tree.
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Firefighters continue to check for hot spots following Moscow, Caratunk brush fire
The fire Sunday consumed more than 13 acres along Route 201, and firefighting efforts were complicated when an emergency call came in for a separate fire a few miles down the road, pulling resources away, Bingham fire Chief Scott Laweryson said.
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Bowdoin International Music Festival announces schedule for 59th season
The Bowdoin International Music Festival returns for its 59th season of presenting world-renowned classical musicians. The festival will produce nearly 100 performances over six weeks – running from Monday, June 26, through Friday, Aug. 4). There will be free concerts daily. The festival’s summer institute runs alongside public performances, bringing to Maine 275 young musicians […]
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Extension Homemakers donate homemade tote bags to RSU 9 Food Pantry
The Franklin County Extension Homemakers donated homemade tote bags to the RSU 9 Food Pantry to better facilitate their backpack program.