Jaguars Coach Urban Meyer calls his actions Saturday ‘just stupid.’
2021
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Facebook chose profit over public safety, whistleblower says
The social network prematurely turned off safeguards designed to thwart misinformation and rabble rousing in a moneymaking move that contributed to the deadly Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, she alleges.
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Posted inMaine, News
Portland council decides not to require masks in public settings to fight COVID-19
Instead, city councilors decide to reinforce public education and outreach, encouraging everyone in the city to take steps to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Removal of York High School student’s anti-racism art triggers walkout
Claudia Corcoran staged a schoolwide walkout after school officials removed her display in response to complaints.
Posted inMaine, News
U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear appeal by Maine State Police troopers
That decision means the lawsuit against the troopers could go to a civil jury trial.
Posted inSports
Sports Digest: FIFA in talks with Qatar about easing vaccine requirements for World Cup
Qatari’s prime minister announced in June it would require fans to be fully inoculated against the coronavirus.
Posted inMaine, News
U.S. Supreme Court rejects petition from Orrington chapel over COVID-19 rules
Calvary Chapel had petitioned the nation’s highest court to hear a challenge to earlier restrictions on gatherings during the pandemic.
Posted inBusiness
Stocks fall with technology companies leading slide
Big communication companies also decline.
Posted inTimes Record
Topsham police warn of recent attempted break-ins
The incidents were reported last week at homes Middlesex Road and on Elm Street.
Posted inSports
Bubba Wallace earns historic NASCAR victory
Wallace is just the second Black driver to win in NASCAR’s top series, taking the victory in a rain-shortened race at Talladega Superspeedway.