Public health and safety are taking center stage in the 46th presidential inauguration.
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Posted inNation & World, Politics, Religion and Values
Trump-supporting Christian leaders and their Sunday messages
On the first Sunday since a mob Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol, the messages from the pulpits of Christian leaders who’ve backed Trump were as disparate as the opinions of the nation’s citizenry.
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Posted inBusiness, Politics
Marriott, Blue Cross Blue Shield, bank to cut off money to Congress members who spread election misinformation
The violent insurrection at the Capitol has companies scrambling to react as the option of sitting on the sidelines grows unsatisfying.
Posted inNation & World
Johnson under fire as U.K. again faces onslaught of COVID-19
More than 3 million have tested positive and 81,000 have died.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Sunday’s college roundup: UMaine men record second win
Precious Okoh, Stephane Ingo and LeChaun DuHart lead the Black Bears past NJIT, 45-41.
Posted inNation & World
Lawmakers may have been exposed to coronavirus in Capitol lockdown
Members of Congress fled chambers and several hid in rooms together.
Posted inTimes Record
Maine CDC identifies COVID-19 outbreaks at two Bath schools
Fisher-Mitchell School in Bath not resume full in-person instruction for the first time since March as initially planned after the Maine CDC listed the school as an outbreak status, alongside Morse High School, according to a letter from RSU 1 Superintendent Patrick Manuel.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Arnold Schwarzenegger compares U.S. Capitol mob to Nazis
In a video posted over social media, the former California governor says Trump ‘will go down in history as the worst president ever.’
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Vaccine rollout confirms public health officials’ warnings
Public health officials complained for months about not having enough support or money to get COVID-19 vaccines quickly into arms.
Posted inPolitics
What Biden’s Cabinet picks say about how he plans to govern
The team likely won’t be in place when he assumes the presidency on Jan. 20, but many of the nominees have already started meeting with key groups across Washington and beyond.