Blinken arrived in Israel on Sunday before what mediators have billed as a last push to reach a deal that will take place in Cairo later this week.
August 2024
Posted inSports
Raiders pick Minshew over O’Connell as starting quarterback
Gardner Minshew beats out Aidan O’Connell, who started the final nine games for Las Vegas last season.
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Posted inElection 2024, News
Black men emerge as key constituency in 2024 race, bringing dynamic views to the top of politics
Whether Black men turn out in high numbers and to what degree they maintain traditional support for Democratic candidates may prove decisive in November.
Posted inElection 2024, News, Politics
Harris and Trump offer worlds-apart contrasts on top issues in presidential race
While details are still rather vague, there’s no doubt that whoever prevails in November will seek to shape the landscape of American life in ways wholly distinct from their opponent.
Posted inTimes Record
Entrepreneur brings Legendairy ice cream van to Bath area
Legendairy brings back an ice cream truck after years without one roaming the neighborhoods.
Posted inElection 2024, Nation & World, News, Politics
Far-right influencers turn against Trump campaign
As Trump’s campaign grapples with slumping performance in the polls, the far-right activists argue that it has failed by not adopting harder-right positions on race and immigration.
Posted inAnimals, Maine
Record number of breeding puffins recorded on island in Gulf of Maine
Seal Island, off the coast of Rockland, was once home to the area’s largest Atlantic puffin colony. Elsewhere, there are reminders that Gulf of Maine seabirds remain highly vulnerable.
Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports
Sports Digest: Sea Dogs standout Kristian Campbell earns promotion to Triple-A Worcester
Campbell hit .362 with a 1.055 OPS in just 56 games for Portland after joining the team in June.
Posted inMaine, News
These Maine farmers will not let their 80-year-old tractors die
As many of the nearly century-old “doodlebug” tractors have fallen apart or flat-out died in the decades since they were built, tight-knit communities of enthusiasts have coalesced around their love for keeping these machines alive.
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
Alexandra Paskhaver: Keeping things simple is hard
Simplicity, simplicity. If I was really practicing it, I would have said it once. I’ve been trying to cut down on the clutter in my life, mostly because I keep stubbing my toes on it. But also because people say it helps you focus on the things that matter. Well, not stubbing my toes matters […]