Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said his government has stepped up vigilance and surveillance as it analyzes details of the launch.
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Hospitals fear staffing shortages as vaccine deadlines loom
With ultimatums taking effect this week in several states, the fear is that some employees will quit or let themselves be fired or suspended rather than get the vaccine.
Uncertain start to post-Merkel era after close German vote
Whoever becomes chancellor will lead Germany into a new era.
Bruins notebook: Boston has no set-in-stone goalie situation
Former UMaine goalie Jeremy Swayman is in the mix as Boston moves on without Tuukka Rask or Jaroslav Halak.
Boy dies from brain-eating amoeba found at Texas splash pad
Records show Parks and Recreation employees were inconsistent in testing water quality at the public site.
Football notebook: It’s business as usual for Skowhegan with Friday’s game uncertain
River Hawks in limbo as Brunswick deals with investigation; Oak Hill rides Thompson to strong start in Class D.
Amtrak train that derailed was going just under speed limit
The train that derailed in Montana on Saturday was going just about 75 mph when it went off the track along a gradual curve.
Music for Mavis will wrap up season with Mary Murphy
“Music for Mavis” Tuesdays at the Gazebo will come to its fall closure with the beautiful talents of our own Mary Murphy from 6-7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 28, at the gazebo in Turner. Maine native Murphy is a soulful singer/songwriter, indie recording artist and multi-instrumentalist with a vast repertoire. She enjoys interacting with her […]
Maine blueberry growers had bounce-back year, aided by rain
Wild blueberry harvesters had a bounce-back year this summer after struggling with low prices and small crops sizes in recent seasons.
Eleven charged with defrauding elderly victims through dating sites, feds say
After giving the false impression that they were romantically interested in the victims, the alleged fraudsters homed in on their bank accounts.