Amid a week of scrutiny over gender misconceptions, Imane Khelif advances to the women’s welterweight final.
August 2024
Patriots wise to pursue Brandon Aiyuk until current receivers prove worthy
New England is rumored to have the framework in place to make a trade to acquire 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk … but so does Cleveland.
Cooking at the Cove: Superlative salads for sweltering summer
Although there’s normally a lovely ocean breeze here at the cove, it’s still been warmer than I like recently, so I haven’t been in the kitchen much. This week, I’m offering two easy, cooling salad recipes that can be prepped in the morning then left to chill in the refrigerator for serving later in the […]
Boeing interview transcripts paint picture of chaos in 737 Max assembly
According to newly released documents, some Boeing workers described pressure from their bosses to move aircraft through the production line.
State police say Oxford man was killed Friday night in Poland
Maine State Police identified the victim of a Friday night shooting in Poland as a 51-year-old man from Oxford.
6 ways the Google antitrust ruling could change the internet
Maybe you could choose a Google-quality search engine tailored to children or news. Or would Android, Google search and Chrome be split up?
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg touts federal investments in Freeport visit
The visit by Buttigieg, who was on Kamala Harris’ list of potential vice president candidates, comes the same day as Harris announced that Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will be her running mate.
‘It’s a great time’: Skowhegan State Fair returns Thursday for 206th year
The 10-day fair, the oldest of its kind in the country, runs from Thursday, Aug. 8, to Saturday, Aug. 17, and organizers expect about 100,000 people to attend.
Heavy weekend rain prompts shellfish closures
An emergency shellfish advisory for Freeport and Harpswell remains in effect as shorelines recover from heavy rain.
Olympic roundup: American Cole Hocker pulls off shocking win in men’s 1,500 meters
Hocker set the Olympic record, charging from fifth to first in the final 300 meters, to upset the two overwhelming favorites.