John Kelly, a retired general whose son died in Afghanistan, says the president ‘very bravely does make those calls’ to families of America’s war dead.
2017
Posted inSports
Dodgers finish off Cubs 11-1, head toWorld Series
Enrique Hernandez hits three home runs as the Dodgers get to the World Series for the first time since 1988.
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Posted inFall sports, Football, Maine, News, Sports, Varsity Maine
Board to review Wells mascot and logo in response to complaints that Native Americans were mocked
The superintendent absolves fans and players of knowingly mocking Native Americans during last week’s football game.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Massachusetts store robbers get away with single dollar
The two young men held up the Brockton Market and Deli.
Posted inSports
Thursday’s NHL roundup: Lightning end Blue Jackets’ streak
Mikhail Sergachev scores both goals – his first in the NHL – in Tampa Bay’s 2-0 win over Columbus.
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Bergeron returns, leads Bruins to 6-3 win
Patrice Bergeron, playing for the first time this season, has a goal and three assists against the Canucks.
Posted inSports
Thursday’s NBA roundup: Thomas progressing from hip injury
Isaiah Thomas is expected to join the Cavaliers around Jan. 1.
Posted inNation & World
Russia-backed troll networks may number in the hundreds, ex-Obama official says
The Russia specialist says their are large operations and small ones, from which workers spread misinformation to influence citizens in the U.S. and their own country.
Posted inLife & Culture
Elvis house, property go up for auction
They are part of an upcoming celebrity auction that includes everything from actress Marilyn Monroe’s dresses to Michael Jackson’s dark fedora.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Thursday’s college roundup: Bates defeats USM in field hockey
The Bobcats score twice in each half for a 4-0 victory.