Louis Oosthuizen shoots a 6-under 64 in the first round at Royal St. George’s, with Jordan Spieth one stroke back.
2021
Tropical storm didn’t end drought in New England
A portion of western Maine and northern New Hampshire remain in severe drought, and moderate drought conditions persist across additional parts of those states and Vermont.
Sanford man killed while trying to rescue cat in road
Rollinsford, N.H., police say 30-year-old Michal Wing was in the road trying to help an injured cat when he was struck by a vehicle.
Surgeon general urges U.S. fight against COVID misinformation
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy is urging technology companies, health care workers and everyday Americans to do more to stop the spread of misinformation about COVID-19 and vaccines.
Press Play: Listen to ‘Take Me To The Pilot’ by Kris Rodgers and the Dirty Gems
The track is a cover of an Elton John song.
CDC advisers to consider coronavirus booster shots for immunocompromised patients
The prospect of booster shots emerged last week as the maker of a two-dose coronavirus vaccine, Pfizer-BioNTech, announced it would seek regulatory approval for a third inoculation.
Breyer says he hasn’t decided when to retire from Supreme Court
The court’s oldest justice said his health would be the primary consideration in his eventual decision, with “the court” being a second factor.
Canadian government rejects virus shots in U.S. border tunnel
A mayor in Ontario, Canada, says the Canadian government has rejected a creative plan to have people line up inside a U.S. border tunnel to get COVID-19 vaccinations.
U.S. military once trained Colombians implicated in Haiti assassination plot, Pentagon says
Colombian officials have said 13 of the 15 Colombian suspects in the July 7 assassination plot once served in that country’s military.
South Portland sprinkler ordinance will not include renovations
The final vote on the sprinkler ordinance is scheduled for July 20.