The General Assembly votes overwhelmingly in protest against President Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
2017
Posted inFeature Obituary
Feature obituary: Walter Stump, 83, retired USM theater professor and author
He directed more than 120 plays during his career and coached numerous national champions in reader’s theater.
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Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls’ basketball: Marshwood stays perfect
The Hawks improve to 5-0 with a 51-27 win over Wells.
Posted inNation & World
Mexico fears violence may be threat to tourist areas
Four bodies are found hanging from highway overpasses near the twin beach destinations of Los Cabos in Baja California Sur state.
Posted inNation & World, News
Pence tells Afghan president U.S. is in for the long haul
His surprise visit focused on President Trump’s ‘fight to win’ strategy in Afghanistan: attacking enemies and preventing terrorist attacks against Americans.
Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys’ hockey: Cheverus upends Biddeford, 4-2
David Woodford scores two goals and goalie Jason Halvorsen makes 29 saves to lift the Stags past the Tigers.
Posted inNation & World
No discipline for Michigan police after girl’s gunpoint detention
Grand Rapids police say an internal investigation of the Dec. 6 incident found the officers didn’t violate department policy.
Posted inLife & Culture
Streep sits out ‘Mamma Mia!’ sequel
Her character is almost exclusively mentioned in the past tense, and there is little, if any, new footage of Streep in the movie trailer.
Posted inNation & World, News
Perfect conditions fanned the near-record fire season in southern California
Los Angeles has received less than an inch of rain since March and not a drop in December.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots notebook: New receiver Britt trying to catch up
Wide receiver Kenny Britt is getting a crash course in all things Patriots after signing just last week.