The turned-down hundreds of thousands of doses provides a stark illustration of the problem of vaccine hesitancy.
2021
Posted inNation & World
EU agrees to potential 1.8 billion-dose purchase of Pfizer vaccine
The bloc is looking for ways to provide booster shots and expand vaccination drives to include children and teens.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment
Actress, music video star Tawny Kitaen dies at 59
She got her first big acting break in the 1984 film ‘Bachelor Party,’ in which she played Hanks’ fiancée.
Posted inAuto Racing, Sports
Harvick looks to jumpstart winless year again at Darlington
Kevin Harvick hopes to repeat last season’s success at Darlington, when he won his first race of the season then won eight more times.
Posted inMaine
On their first Mother’s Day, central Mainers reflect on pandemic motherhood
Mother’s Day 2021 is the first for these central Maine mothers, who experienced challenges and rewards during this unprecedented times.
Posted inNation & World
Bomb kills at least 25 people near school in Afghan capital
The attack comes days after the remaining 2,500 to 3,500 American troops officially began leaving the country.
Posted inNation & World
Ransomware attack leads to shutdown of major U.S. pipeline system
Colonial Pipeline says it transports 45 percent of the fuel consumed on the East Coast, reaching 50 million Americans.
Posted inMaine
Hospitalizations rise as Maine CDC reports 289 new COVID-19 cases
There was one additional death, and 135 of the new infections reported Saturday were in people under 30.
Posted inSouth Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
Cape Elizabeth has new school superintendent
Christopher Record will begin in July.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Putin’s posturing is a test of Western resolve
The threat to Ukraine is far from over. Europe and the U.S. should give Kyiv the support it needs.