A foreign minister told correspondents that the WikiLeaks founder’s prolonged asylum is ‘not sustainable’ but that the country would continue its protection.
2018
Posted inNation & World, News
Oil tanker burning in East China Sea could cause environmental disaster
The Sanchi is carrying condensate, a highly toxic, more combustible form of crude oil.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Trump to attend World Economic Forum in Swiss ski resort
The president will be touting his ‘America First’ agenda despite the summit’s emphasis on global cooperation.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Intel security flaw fixes may slow computers, servers
Microsoft’s assessment of the processor problems finds that corporate servers may be the most affected.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News, Schools and Education
UMaine System 2 years ahead of its goal of sourcing 20 percent of its food locally
The university system is getting 23 percent of its food from local growers and producers, and is on track to spend $1.5 million on goods from 134 Maine food producers this fiscal year.
Posted inSports
National titles continue to pile up for Crimson Tide
Coach Nick Saban leads Alabama to its fifth title in nine years, and planning for another begins.
Posted inBusiness
Amazon’s Alexa, Google’s Assistant compete at trade show to control the smart home
The ability to create software that users can manage with their voice is a major trend in consumer technology.
Posted inMaine, News
Shovel it, blow it, dump it: Portland’s snow has got to go
The city imposes limited parking bans to give crews access to narrow streets.
Posted inNFL, Sports
NFL notebook: Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan misses practice
Ryan leaves team headquarters for an undisclosed personal matter.
Posted inNew England Patriots, NFL, Sports
Commentary: Patriots’ dynasty done? Wait just one minute
The media has Tom Brady, Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft all at odds. But it doesn’t make sense.