Optimistic analysts say the announcement of nuclear talks between the two nations could be a major breakthrough on one of the world’s most threatening problems.
March 2018
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Russia says it’s not to blame for poisoning of former spy
Police in the UK have asked the military for help in its investigation of the poison attack on Sergei Skripal and his daughter.
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Roughly 1,000 Mainers still without power in wake of storm
Two school districts, Cape Elizabeth and South Bristol, had to cancel classes Friday because they didn’t have power.
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Despite promises to ‘drain the swamp,’ Trump opens doors for ex-lobbyists, corporations
Dozens of waivers have been issued to ex-lobbyists and attorneys to help regulate their former clients.
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Trump raises concerns over video game violence, despite lack of evidence
In a meeting Thursday with members of the video game industry and its critics, he suggested that studies indicate a correlation between violence in games and real life, although there is no evidence.
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Florida governor signs new gun limits in wake of Parkland massacre
Various aspects of the $400 million school safety bill were opposed by the NRA and the teachers’ union.
Posted inMaine
Bethel schools to add an hour to school days to make up for snow
Thursday was the district’s ninth snow day of the year.
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Buick Regal TourX sport wagon delivers room, style value
It’s a Euro-style station wagon with lots of space in an elegant package.