2015 – Page 150 – The Portland Press Herald

Southwest trees face ‘massive’ die-off

by Chris Mooney The Washington Post December 21, 2015December 22, 2015

A study shows climate change could dry out coniferous trees or it could cause ‘carbon starvation.’

by TOM ODULA The Associated Press December 21, 2015December 22, 2015

Islamic travelers offered non-Muslims head scarves when militants stopped their bus in Kenya.

by RYAN J. FOLEY The Associated Press December 21, 2015December 21, 2015

Prosecutors add another state lottery win to their case against Eddie Tipton, a former lottery official.

by The Associated Press December 21, 2015December 21, 2015

Eight people remain in custody in connection with the Nov. 13 attacks.

by SCOTT MAYEROWITZ The Associated Press December 21, 2015December 21, 2015

Worldport in Louisville, Ky., can handle 4 million holiday packages nightly.

by JULIET LINDERMAN The Associated Press December 21, 2015December 21, 2015

After his mistrial, William Porter is set to go on trial again June 13 – after the other five officers who are charged in the case.

by The Associated Press December 21, 2015

Hotels and AirFrance have suffered the biggest downturns, but analysts predict a rapid recovery.

by PHILIP ISSA The Associated Press December 21, 2015December 21, 2015

After the closing of a major landfill, Beirut will turn to a stopgap fix of exporting the garbage.

by LAURAN NEERGAARD The Associated Press December 21, 2015December 22, 2015

An innovative study finds about half of people who suffered cardiac arrest experienced some warning signs.

by AMANDA LEE MYERS The Associated Press December 21, 2015December 21, 2015

The judge says Enrique Marquez conspired with the late Syed Farook to commit a terrorist act.