News that a mob had breached the U.S. Capitol set off cheers at pro-Trump protests in Minnesota, Nevada and Arizona, where armed rioters marched at the Capitol in Phoenix and several men displayed a guillotine.
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Posted inNation & World, News
‘Protesters are in the building’: The harrowing scene at the Capitol
The crowd pushed past the police barricades, up the steps to the iron doors and in what seemed like no time at all, hoisted a Trump flag from the Capitol.
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Media captures unprecedented storming of U.S. Capitol
Stunning scenes of President Trump’s supporters storming the Capitol played out in searing fashion on national television.
Posted inFood, Nation & World, News
Albert Roux, major influence on U.K. dining habits, dies at 85
In 1982, his restaurant in London, Le Gavroche, became the first British restaurant to be awarded three Michelin stars.
Posted inBill Nemitz, Op-eds, Opinion
Bill Nemitz: Stop that man. He just committed a crime.
The mayhem throughout the U.S. Capitol is rooted in the raging psyche of Donald J. Trump.
Posted inNation & World
Some Americans won’t get $600 stimulus until they file their 2020 taxes
While the IRS is getting more of the money out faster than it did in 2020, the agency is facing mounting public criticism for delaying stimulus payments for some.
Posted inSports
Chara, a ‘massive presence on the ice,’ joins the Capitals at training camp
Zdeno Chara, the Bruins’ captain for 14 years, practices with his new team for the first time.
Posted inTimes Record
Brunswick to study – again – downtown parking need
Councilors agreed to spend $25,000 on a new study.
Posted inSports
NBA roundup: Beal scores 60, but Wizards lose to unbeaten 76ers
The Sixers are an NBA-best 7-1 in Coach Doc Rivers’ first season in Philadelphia.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
Former Waterville pot store owner pleads guilty in federal drug, firearms case
Daniel Hall, 32, distributed cocaine and marijuana last year to a confidential informant at his then-medical marijuana store, Green Thumb Organics, in Waterville, according to court records.