Closer Craig Kimbrel is back in Red Sox training camp after being away while his infant daughter had another heart surgery.
March 2018
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Repairs to faulty Takata air bags going too slowly, some senators say
Only 21 million of the 50 million bad inflators in the U.S. have been fixed during a years-long recall effort, even though the devices have killed and injured people.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, Politics
‘Sex and the City’ star Cynthia Nixon makes first campaign appearance of governor’s bid
Nixon criticizes New York’s Gov. Andrew Cuomo for favoring corporations and the rich.
Posted inNation & World
Study: Obesity may dull taste buds, sending us back for more
Researchers say obesity leads to inflammation, which leads to taste-bud cell die-off.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Amazon becomes second-most valuable company in the world
The online giant moves past Google parent company Alphabet and now trails only Apple.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Rep. Poliquin sells house in Oakland, remains in 2nd District
Bruce Poliquin will rent an apartment on the property, which he sold in January.
Posted inNation & World
Voter bases more different than ever
A large-scale study documents the two political party coalitions are now more different than at any point in the past generation
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
San Francisco becomes largest U.S. city to ban sale of fur
While animal lovers cheer the move, some business owners object, saying residents should decide instead of a city board.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Nation & World
That’s Sir Ringo, if you please: Beatles great is knighted
The other surviving Beatle, Paul McCartney, was knighted in 1997.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
College baseball: Huskies optimistic after 5-5 Florida trip
Despite some early injuries, longtime University of Southern Maine baseball coach liked what he saw out of his team on an early season trip.