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2023
Cape Cod strands more dolphins than anywhere else. Now they’re getting their own hospital
A new hospital for stranded dolphins is opening on Cape Cod this month and is expected to improve survival rates and enhance research.
3 dead, 6 wounded after a retired police officer opens fire at a Southern California biker bar
Six others were taken to the hospital, five of them with gunshot wounds and two in critical condition.
The Maine Idea: Young Democrats’ stark contrast in styles
Congressman Jared Golden has stirred up a late-summer kerfuffle with a social media post concerning his earlier vote against President Biden’s student loan debt relief package. Maine’s 2nd District representative was one of only two House Democrats to oppose the plan – later struck down by the Supreme Court’s conservative supermajority – and he was, […]
Trump released on $200,000 bond after surrendering at Atlanta jail, posing for mug shot
After turning himself in on charges that he illegally schemed to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia, he became the first U.S. president to take a mug shot.
Intertidal: End-of-summer wind can be a fickle beast
On an unusually sunny August Sunday, I had been looking forward to a day on the water, as this summer has seemed to be all-too-compressed after its cool, wet start. At the start of the day, there was a gentle, southerly breeze, which typically brings warm air and isn’t too strong. It perhaps feels even […]
Carl Golden: How the prosecution of Trump in Georgia could backfire
Amid the howls of outrage and shouts of jubilation over the indictment in Georgia of former president Donald Trump on charges of attempting to overturn the 2020 election, a few cautionary voices were raised quietly expressing concern that government prosecutors appear to be piling on the ex-president and creating sympathy for him. The Georgia indictment […]
Commentary: Cancer in kids is too high a price for cheap gas
Alarming new research prompts us to take a closer look at the other side of the fracking ledger.
Letter to the editor: Angered by candidates’ support of Trump
I’m outraged that so many Republican candidates suggest that the judicial system is being weaponized against Donald Trump. They want Trump’s favor, minions hoping for a cushy job in an administration. They condone Trump’s attack on our country and his unethical acts. They weaken our democracy. They extend and perpetuate Trump’s lies in trying to […]
Letter to the editor: The case against diversity, equity and inclusion does not stand up
Following great activists of the past (Frederick Douglass, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Martin Luther King, Jr., and many others), progressives today promote diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Many organizations now teach these virtues. Many Republicans reject them. The signature issue in the presidential campaign of Ron De Santis is a crusade against DEI and the closely […]