The attacks come two days after an American contractor was killed on an Iraqi base.
2019
Posted inNation & World
Two killed, 1 wounded in shooting at church near Fort Worth, Texas
Police say congregants shot and killed a man after he opened fire in the church Sunday morning.
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Posted inMaine, News
Two Standish crash survivors upgraded to serious condition, another still critical
Owen Oates, 8, was killed in the three-vehicle crash Saturday.
Posted inNation & World
Five stabbed at Hanukkah celebration in latest attack on Jews
The suspect in the stabbings north of New York City has been arraigned on charges he attacked five people.
Posted inTimes Record, Times Record Sports
Dragons score 5-1 boys hockey win over rival Eagles
‘Battle of the Bridge’ rivalry heats up Saturday at Watson Arena.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Maine getting one last winter storm before the new year
Most Mainers will wake up to a fresh coating in 2020.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Backlog in Maine’s drug lab delaying legal cases
Prosecutors and defense attorneys alike point out the threat to speedy trials. Recent legislative reforms and new hires should help.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Russian hacking article short on information
Re: “U.S. Cyber Command preparing to counter Russia” (Dec. 26, Page A1): The Washington Post article on Russian computer system hacking and countermeasures by the U.S. offers clever literary touches but little actual information. Instead of telling us exactly what messages are directed our way to influence what voting machine lever we pull, or what […]
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Hunting: Is it ethical to hunt at deer yards?
Some hunters deplore the practice, but determining right from wrong is often a matter of perspective.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Art review: Controversies, cultural shifts shaped Maine art over the past decade
Thanks to newsworthy moments and more nuanced change, the art scene has improved significantly.