A former teammate of Michael Phelps and winner of five Olympic medals, Klete Keller has since deleted the social media accounts where he previously spoke out in support of Trump.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Airbnb hosts trying to turn away inauguration rioters
After the attack on the Capitol, the company is taking steps to prevent insurrectionists from renting rooms – but hosts are finding their own creative methods as well.
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Posted inSports
Sports Digest: Shiffrin wins night race for 1st slalom victory in over a year
Mikaela Shiffrin of the United States earns her 100th World Cup podium.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
With 8 players out for virus protocols, a third Celtics game in four days gets postponed
Boston has eight players listed as out because of the league’s virus protocols, and have now seen three games postponed this week alone.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Early warning signs emerge for Republican Party after Capitol riot
The Republican Party is losing voters. Some may be rejecting politics altogether while others may be leaving a Republican Party they fear will be less loyal to Trump.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Food insecurity nonprofit to move into donated HQ
Westbrook Market has donated a room for the Westbrook Families Feeding Families’ growing operation.
Posted inMaine, News
Seven COVID-19 cases reported in South Portland Police Department
City officials say five members of the department tested positive after high-risk incidents in December, and two other cases appear to be unrelated.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
California turns stadiums, fairgrounds into COVID-19 vaccination centers
The state will vastly expand its effort with new mass vaccination sites at parking lots for Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, Petco Park in San Diego and the CalExpo fairgrounds in Sacramento.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Trump offered Bill Belichick an honor, and duty compelled him to refuse
Sally Jenkins: The Patriots coach, in what might be his finest moment as a leader, understands what a White House ceremony would mean in this climate and context.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Police expand investigation of homophobic threats mailed to Portland-area residents
Portland police say 8 people, including one in South Portland, have now received identical threatening letters.