Ordered to be destroyed after an attack in 2013, two pit bulls will be the subject of oral arguments.
2015
Posted inNation & World
Woman deported from South Korea for praising North Korea
Shin Eun-mi, a Korean-American, gets kicked out of South Korea for saying she liked the north’s beer.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Mariners, News, Sports
After a prolonged lease fight, fans put Pirates on ice
The team ranks last in the AHL for attendance in its first year back after a bitter lease squabble.
Posted inNation & World
Lebanon coffee shop bombing kills at least 7
Tripoli has been relatively quiet recently after years of tension between its majority Sunni population and its Alawite minority.
Posted inNation & World
Hundreds slaughtered by militants in Nigeria
Most of the victims of Boko Haram are children, women and elderly people who could not run fast enough.
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New CEO sees ‘magic’ for Connecticut aquarium
Brian Davis hopes to build on his predecessor’s success at The Maritime Aquarium.
Posted inNation & World
Pakistani TV show treads gingerly into sex advice
The program strikes a cautious balance while aiming to help women in a male-dominated society.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Ambitious plans become Maine contractor’s downfall
David Ireland wanted to build his nest egg and retire early, but his strategy to tie his firm to Summit Natural Gas’ expansion backfired.
Posted inElections, Nation & World, Politics
Under fire, Republicans continue Iowa straw poll
Though some have called the summer tradition a sideshow, the state party opts to keep the event.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
On DVD: ‘Boyhood’ and ‘Get on Up’ are new on the shelf
NEW ON THE SHELF: “Boyhood,” Patricia Arquette, Ellar Coltrane, Ethan Hawke. Oscar buzz is strong for this universally acclaimed effort from ever-unpredictable director Richard Linklater, who presents the relatable, seemingly average life of young Mason (Coltrane), following his day-to-day ups and down from age 5 to age 18. What famously makes “Boyhood” so remarkable is […]