Joel Embiid scores 38 points, and Philadelphia finishes a sweep of the back-to-back series with a 122-110 win.
January 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Sports
NBC to shut down NBC Sports Network at end of 2021
The channel was launched by Comcast in 1995 as the Outdoor Life Network, and was best known for carrying the Tour de France until it acquired the NHL in 2005.
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Saturday’s college roundup: UMaine women extend winning streak to six
Anne Simon and Blanca Millan lead the Black Bears to a 67-46 basketball victory over Binghamton.
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NHL roundup: Blue Jackets make big trade, then beat Lightning
After dealing Pierre-Luc Dubois to Winnipeg for Patrik Laine, Columbus earns its second win of the season, 5-2.
Posted inNation & World, News
Thousands in Hong Kong locked down to contain coronavirus
Thousands of Hong Kong residents are locked down in an unprecedented move to contain a worsening outbreak in the city
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Guard soldiers in D.C. banished to parking garage, sparking outcry
Members of both parties are irate about reports that National Guardsmen were forced to take rest breaks outside the Capitol building.
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Judicial order sets new limits on court appearances over COVID-19 concerns
Police agencies adjust to restrictions placed on each court.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Portland police charge 2 in attack on motorist with out-of-state plates
Police say 2 people who accosted and assaulted a motorist on Congress Street because he had Vermont license plates now face assault and drug charges.
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Hank Aaron, baseball legend who became voice for civil rights, dies at 86
Hank Aaron, one the sport’s greatest players, endured racism and death threats on his way to becoming the home run king of his day.
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Hank Aaron left an indelible mark on MLB players: ‘He didn’t demand respect – he commanded it’
Players were in awe of Hank Aaron, who died at 86 on Friday, and he was respected off the field, too.