President Trump earlier Friday defended his decision to more than double tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese imports, escalating a trade war.
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Posted inNation & World, News, Uncategorized
Trump faces mounting foreign policy challenges around world
Trump supporters say he has followed through on a promise to disrupt foreign policy norms.
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Posted inTimes Record
Bowdoin College workers, students rally to increase school’s hourly starting rate to a $15 ‘living wage’
BRUNSWICK — Sandy Greene has been a housekeeper at Bowdoin College for over 10 years. Since she started, she has received an average wage hike of 38 cents per year, for a total increase of $3.95 since she started. After 10 years she said she makes $1 more than somebody hired today. Sherry Cousins, another […]
Posted inTimes Record
District attorney declines to prosecute BIW protesters
BATH — The Sagadahoc County District Attorney’s Office says it won’t prosecute 25 protesters arrested last month for blocking the road outside Bath Iron Works. The DA’s office has reviewed reports, videos and photos, and decided not to prosecute the cases, according to a press release issued Thursday by District Attorney Natasha Irving. Prosecutors believe police […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston drafting design standards for downtown buildings
Want to have a say in how new development should look in Lewiston? The time is now.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Biddeford airport one of 3 in Maine awarded federal funds
Airports in Biddeford, Eastport and Jackman will each get a portion of $13.8 million in federal Department of Transportation funds.
Posted inJournal Tribune
Gunman told 911 ‘I just shot up a synagogue’ after attack
SAN DIEGO (AP) — As the 19-year-old college student sped away in his 2012 Honda Civic, he dialed 911 and said: “I just shot up a synagogue.” He told the dispatcher that he thought he had killed some people and that he did it “because Jewish people are destroying the white race.” The chilling account […]
Posted inJournal Tribune
Suspect arrested in 1985 killing of Hollywood TV director
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man charged with bludgeoning and strangling to death a Hollywood television director more than three decades ago was arrested Thursday in North Carolina after police said DNA and a confession linked him to the crime. Edwin Hiatt was arrested in Burke County for the 1985 death of Barry Crane in […]
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Tax credit would help family caregivers
As a hospice social worker, much of my job is about supporting families at some of the most difficult moments in their life. By the time I am working with a patient, someone in their family has often been caring for them for a number of months, and in some cases, multiple years. Family caregivers […]
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