After the president accused Barack Obama of placing a ‘tapp’ on his phones, searches for the word on Dictionary.com have spiked 46,000 percent.
March 2018
Sports Digest: Biddeford’s Fleurent an ACHA All-American for UNE hockey
Forward Brady Fleurent is named to the East first team for the second straight year.
Vermont House approves raising gun-buying age, stricter background checks
The measure was spurred by a teenager’s foiled plot to shoot up a high school last month.
Dozens speak out against Portland school budget cuts
Superintendent Xavier Botana outlines $3.8 million in reductions made at the request of the school board’s finance committee.
Tuesday’s Maine college roundup: Colby edges UNE in men’s lacrosse
C.J. Hassan scores his third goal at 1:45 of the second overtime as the Mules pull out a 9-8 win.
LL Cool J to launch new Sirius channel for classic hip-hop
The two-time Grammy winner wants to create an avenue for old-school rappers like Ice Cube, Outkast, Public Enemy and Snoop Dogg to play their past songs and promote new work.
Social media abuzz over #WhoBitBeyonce
‘Girls Trip’ actress Tiffany Haddish set the social media rumor mill spinning Monday when she said in a GQ magazine profile that Beyonce was bitten on the face at a party in December
Designer of deadly waterslide charged along with park owner
They are accused of rushing the slide into service and shoddy planning.
Police warn of new height limit after truck hits Yarmouth bridge
The Route 1 bridge over Main Street is restricted to vehicles 11 feet tall or lower while it is being rebuilt.
Trump looks to the military’s budget to pay for the border wall
Government departments, however, have limited authority to reprogram funds without congressional approval.