A file obtained by The Associated Press shows the U.S. Secret Service found no wrongdoing in a joke the comedian made on ‘Saturday Night Live’ in February 2020.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Police: Father claims daughter told by ‘voices’ to kill him
The father of an 11-year-old Auburn girl who stabbed him also told police that he had been having difficulties parenting his daughter, and that he used physical force, including slapping and spanking, on her.
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Posted inPolitics
Analysis: Pence ascends as de facto president on his way out
The vice president often has taken on jobs that in other administrations might have gone to the man on top. That role has intensified in the last weeks of Donald Trump’s presidency.
Posted inVarsity Maine
Local roundup: Boothbay girls basketball edges Camden Hills for win
Glory Blethen scores 16 points for Seahawks in victory.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News
From Gaga to Garth, Miranda to Moreno: Celebrities join inaugural
The inaugural celebration will be pared down and distanced, and much of it will be virtual.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
‘We know this is real’: New clinics aid virus ‘long-haulers’
New facilities around the U.S. are helping people treat lingering effects of COVID-19.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine farmers, food suppliers have received millions in federal pandemic funding
A total of 609 farms, food processors and producers, and food banks and pantries whose operations have been disrupted by the pandemic have received about $18 million to cover unexpected expenses.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Tuesday’s college roundup: Maine men’s basketball on pause after 2 presumptive positive COVID-19 tests
Two members of the team’s Tier-I personnel are presumptive positives.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
In farewell video, Trump lists his accomplishments, wishes new administration luck
Donald Trump, who spent months trying to delegitimize Joe Biden’s win with baseless allegations of mass voter fraud, refers repeatedly to the ‘next administration,’ but never utters Biden’s name.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
‘Shameful’: U.S. virus deaths top 400,000 as Trump leaves office
The U.S. accounts for nearly 1 of every 5 virus deaths reported worldwide.