The top high school players might soon be allowed to skip college and go straight to the NBA.
2018
Posted inNation & World, New England
Northeast gets clobbered by another nor’easter
Parts of Pennsylvania get more than a foot of snow, and people express weariness with the fourth storm of the month.
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Posted inLife & Culture, News
Museum urges judge to let it sell Rockwell, other art
Some members of the cash-strapped museum are fighting the sale citing Rockwell’s intentions.
Posted inNation & World
Boko Haram militants return kidnapped girls, warn parents to keep them out of school
The 104 students taken from a Nigeria boarding school appeared to be unharmed, but six others have not been accounted for.
Posted inBusiness
Plan seeks new rules to tax tech giants across EU market
The initiative comes amid a rapidly-heating trade conflict between Europe and the United States.
Posted inNation & World
Iraq holding more than 19,000 terror suspects, with 3,000 sentenced to death
The mass incarceration and speed of guilty verdicts raise concerns about the innocent and worries that detained militants are recruiting in prisons to build new extremist networks.
Posted inBusiness, News
Here’s how each Maine county fares as home sales, prices rise in tight market
Sales volume was up 6 percent from a year earlier, while the median sale price was up 8 percent.
Posted inBusiness
Tariff details unknown, allies await confused
With the import levies on steel and aluminum set to start in two days, there are still no working details.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
USDA awards $1.5 million loan for solar project
The award will help offset the cost of a 1.5-megawatt solar farm installed at the former Navy base in Brunswick.
Posted inBusiness
Up against online shoppers and chains, small toy stores thriving
They focus on personal service and toys customers can’t find elsewhere.