Portland ends a three-game losing streak with a 6-4 victory in Game 1, then wins 1-0 in the nightcap.
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Posted inSports
MLB roundup: Springer powers Blue Jays past Royals
George Springer homers twice and rookie Alek Manoah allows just two hits over seven innings in a 4-0 victory.
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Posted inNation & World, Uncategorized
Florida breaks record with more than 21,600 new COVID-19 cases
It’s the state’s highest one-day total since the start of the pandemic.
Posted inNation & World
Turkey evacuates panicked tourists by boat from wildfires
The death toll from wildfires raging in Mediterranean towns rose to six Saturday.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Red Sox notebook: Schwarber ready to play first base for Red Sox
Kyle Schwarber has never played the position, but is excited to take on the challenge after being traded from Washington to Boston.
Posted inMaine, News
Coast Guard promises full investigation into capsizing of Bath-based schooner
The Mary E, which is owned and operated by the Maine Maritime Museum, overturned Friday with 15 passengers and three crew members on board. All were pulled to safety.
Posted inNation & World
Mudslides force more than 100 to spend night on highway in Colorado
Nearly 30 took refuge in a tunnel, after rain over an area burned by a wildfire once again triggered mudslides.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Jan. 6 committee faces unprecedented choice of whether to call Republican lawmakers to testify
Legal experts said there is little precedent for forcing lawmakers to testify as part of a congressional inquiry if they resist a subpoena, an issue members of the Jan. 6 panel said they have yet to fully investigate.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
Report projects 2,487 more breast cancer deaths in next decade due to pandemic
The new research urges women who had screenings or treatment delayed in 2020 to not delay further.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics complete deal with Mavericks for guard Richardson
Boston is sending Moses Brown, who they acquired in the Al Horford trade, to Dallas for Josh Richardson.