The upcoming $1.4 billion Powerball jackpot is the world’s fifth-largest lottery prize due to higher interest rates, long odds, fewer ticket sales per drawing, and luck.
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Posted inBooks, Nation & World, News
Echo Brown, acclaimed storyteller and a voice of Black women, dies at 39
She channeled the many agonies of poverty and racism into acclaimed autobiographical work.
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Posted inNation & World
Colorado funeral home owner where 115 decaying bodies found tried to conceal improper storage
A suspension letter from state regulators says the owner of a Colorado funeral home where 115 decaying bodies were found claimed he was doing taxidermy.
Posted inSports
Simone Biles wins sixth all-around title at worlds, now most decorated gymnast in history
Ten years after she won her first as a 16-year-old, Simone Biles wins her sixth individual all-around world title and 27th world championship medal.
Posted inNation & World, News, Sports, Uncategorized
Simone Biles wins 6th all-around title at worlds to become most decorated gymnast in history
The American superstar won the individual all-around title at the world championships for the sixth time on Friday to become the most decorated gymnast in history.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Saturday soaker heads for Maine with some flooding, power outages
Mother Nature has other plans, if you were thinking of using the weekend to run those errands and enjoy some outdoor recreation. A strong storm from what is left of tropical storm Philippe will slam into Maine Saturday with wind, waves and heavy rain. The worst of the storm will be in the highlands, North […]
Posted inMaine
Study finds Portland’s historic districts don’t push up housing costs or displace people
The city’s 12 historic districts also have become more racially diverse at a similar rate to the rest of the city, according to the new report.
Posted inSports
NFL Week 5 predictions
The Patriots should bounce back from the worst loss of Bill Belichick head coaching career against Derek Carr and the Saints.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
NBA notebook: Holiday lands in Boston, bringing ‘electricity’ to practice and championship goals
Jrue Holiday joins his new teammates at their practice facility for the first time since being acquired from Portland on Sunday night.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
College football preview: UMaine (1-4) at Richmond (2-3)
The Black Bears look for a second straight Coastal Athletic Association win this week against the Spiders.
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