2023 – Page 3095 – The Portland Press Herald

Nation & World

Russia says it took mining town, Ukraine denies its capture

by ANDREW MELDRUM Associated Press January 13, 2023January 13, 2023

A Washington think tank said the fall of Soledar wouldn’t mark ‘an operationally significant development’ for Russia.

Business, Nation & World

Nevada lithium mine gets conditional $700 million government loan

by SCOTT SONNER Associated Press January 13, 2023January 13, 2023

The U.S. Department of Energy says it plans to loan $700 million to an Australian mining company to pursue a proposed lithium project in Nevada.

Boston Bruins, Sports

After rare home loss, Bruins try to bounce back against Toronto

by Steve Conroy Boston Herald January 13, 2023January 13, 2023

The Maple Leafs come to TD Garden trying to gain ground in the Atlantic Division, while Boston tries to avoid its first losing streak of the season.

Business, Nation & World

Tesla cuts vehicle prices in bid to boost flagging demand

by TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer January 13, 2023January 13, 2023

With its sales slowing and its stock price tumbling, Tesla Inc. slashed prices dramatically on several versions of its electric vehicles, making some of its models eligible for a new federal tax credit that could help spur buyer interest.

Sports

Saturday’s NFL wild-card playoff predictions

by Greg Cote Miami Herald January 13, 2023January 13, 2023

Look for the Jaguars to continue their late-season surge with an upset win.

Sports

Coco Gauff stays on fast track, ready to make run at Australian Open

by HOWARD FENDERICH Associated Press January 13, 2023

Coco Gauff, 18, has been in the spotlight since 2019. She has handled it well, yet admits she’s a bit impatient in her quest to win a Grand Slam title.