After surviving nearly a year of darts and undermining comments from former President Donald Trump, Dr. Anthony Fauci is back
January 2021
Posted inNation & World, News
Time, transparency needed as Biden inherits frazzled census
The 2020 census has been battered by criticism that it was politicized by the Trump administration.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Health experts blame rapid expansion for vaccine shortages
A nationwide push that began over a week ago to vaccinate people 65 and older has not come with enough doses to meet demand, say state and local officials.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
Biden signs order requiring masks on planes and buses
Airline workers and others have described the dangerous results of passengers refusing to wear masks.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Mitch McConnell seeks to push Trump impeachment trial to February
The ultimate power over timing rests with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who can trigger the start of the trial at any point by sending to the Senate the charge of incitement of an insurrection.
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NHL roundup: Stars finally get chance to open season
The reigning Western Conference champions had four games postponed after 17 players tested positive for COVID-19.
Posted inNation & World
Collins part of bipartisan Senate group to meet with Biden aide on coronavirus relief
The president’s plan is already running into skepticism about its size and scope, leading some Democrats to begin prepping the budget reconciliation process to enact big portions of the package with a simple majority in the Senate.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Lawsuit against owner of Prime Automotive moves forward
A Massachusetts judge is allowing most of a lawsuit filed by former CEO David Rosenberg against the new owners to proceed.
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Bruins wake up in third period, beat Flyers in shootout
Boston snaps out of scoring slump with four goals in the third period before Jake DeBrusk nets the winner.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Oakland, Vassalboro solar projects flip the on switch
Oakland has the option to buy and own its power generating solar array after six years.