February 2015
TRI-STATE LOTTERIES
FridayMega Millions: 2-6-8-52-66Megaball 13 Megaplier 3Gimme 5: 2-7-9-11-21Day Pick 3: 5-8-6Day Pick 4: 0-4-6-9Evening Pick 3: 1-7-0Evening Pick 4: 2-5-5-3SaturdayPowerball:10-14-18-34-51 (26)Megabucks Plus:5-15-23-33-40 (3)Hot Lotto: 13-29-40-42-43 (12)Day Pick 3: 3-2-8Day Pick 4: 8-5-9-2Evening Pick 3: 9-4-6Evening Pick 4: 2-6-1-6SundayDay Pick 3: 0-8-6Day Pick 4: 0-1-0-8Evening Pick 3: 0-2-8Evening Pick 4: 3-5-0-2
Obama open to changes to military authority against I.S.
WASHINGTON President Barack Obama is open to negotiating with Congress on his request for new authorization for military force against Islamic State militants, including his proposed three-year time limit on U.S. military action and the use of American troops, according to the White House. After a weeklong holiday break, lawmakers return to Washington today and […]
Irenne J. Helie
BRUNSWICK — Irenne J. Helie, of Brunswick, died Friday, Feb. 20, 2015. Services will be held in the spring.
George F. Couture
BOWDOIN — George F. Couture, 93, of Bowdoin, died Friday, Feb. 20, 2015, at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick. Visiting hours will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 24 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the funeral home followed by a Liturgy of the word service that will be celebrated at 1 p.m., also at […]
‘Birdman’ takes flight at an Oscars show punctuated by politics
LOS ANGELES The long take of “Birdman” has stretched all the way to the Academy Awards, where the jazzy, surreal comedy about an actor fleeing his superhero past took Hollywood’s top honor in a ceremony punctuated by passionate pleas for equality. On a stormy night in Hollywood, the 87th annual Academy Awards — which came […]
Phased Iran-U.S. nuclear deal starting to take shape
GENEVA The United States and Iran are shaping the contours of a deal that would initially freeze Tehran’s nuclear program but would allow it to slowly ramp up activities that could be used to make nuclear arms over the last years of the agreement’s duration. Officials from some of the six-power talks with Iran said […]