Both dogs and owners have hormonal reactions to a long gaze, the study says.
2015
Bill Nemitz: Republicans in Maine Senate just keep turning right
Logic would suggest that they would actually be governing. But at least a few of them can’t seem to help themselves.
Lawmaker calls for probe in fatal Tulsa shooting
The Oklahoma legislator wants an independent investigation – rather than internal sheriff’s department review – of the killing of a black suspect by a reserve deputy.
Nation Dispatches
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Senate move halts Tennessee plan to make Bible state book A plan to make the Bible the official state book in Tennessee derailed Thursday when the Republican-controlled Senate sent the measure back to a committee, effectively killing it this year. The bill has divided Republicans in conservative Tennessee. Some say the Bible is […]
Bipartisan Medicare bill is a rare achievement
Obama lauds cooperation on a bill that focuses on quality of patients’ care in making Medicare payments to doctors.
Dan Farrell dies at 84, photographer who captured funeral salute by JFK’s son
He officially retired in 1996, but he continued to take pictures for the New York Daily News for another decade. He never went anywhere without a camera around his neck.
Our View: Public input missing on inspections of Maine’s cannabis caregivers
Farming out compliance checks is just a stopgap solution – the DHHS should have a more formal program.
Former rap mogul must stand trial, California judge rules
Marion ‘Suge’ Knight faces murder and attempted-murder charges for striking two men with his pickup truck.
Maine Voices: Don’t forget about tipped workers in discussion of minimum wage
A single minimum wage for all workers, regardless of tips, has been proven to work in other states.
Another View: Allowing sale of human organs would benefit buyer, seller
It’s not an exploitative transaction, but a voluntary one that would alleviate disease and give a poor donor the chance to make some money.