To put the damage award on hold while he appeals, Trump must post a bond for at least 110% of the total by March 25.
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Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Hearing on the Biden classified documents probe turns into a proxy campaign battle
Special counsel Robert Hur, in his report, concluded that Biden should not face criminal charges over his mishandling of documents but also impugned the president’s age and competence.
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Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Kennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Sunday storm made it a triple whammy on the coast
Communities reeling from January storms now cope with damage form a third .
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Equal education, unequal pay: Why is there still a gender pay gap in 2024?
Not even education can close the pay gap that persists between women and men, according to a recent U.S. Census Bureau report.
Posted inElections, Nation & World, News, Politics
Biden, Trump clinch nominations, setting the stage for grueling general election rematch
The rematch will almost certainly deepen the nation’s searing political and cultural divides in the 8-month grind that lies ahead.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Brown has 27, Tatum adds 26 for Celtics in 121-99 win over Portland
The Celtics, the first team this season to reach 50 wins, have already clinched a playoff spot with 18 games remaining.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Letter: Falmouth’s proposed workforce housing not affordable
What do you call housing that is too expensive to be called affordable housing? When the mills, railroads and mining companies needed workers in remote areas, they built “workforce housing” so that workers could move to the area and work at the company. It was necessary to obtain workers. The town of Falmouth has talked […]
Posted inLetters
Letter: Humanitarian approach urgently needed in Gaza
There is no military solution to the conflict between Israel and Palestinians.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
COVID better contained 4 years later, but long-haul cases still not well understood
Though gathering restrictions and mask mandates are gone, vaccines remain the best defense while the coronavirus continues to circulate and researchers try to find treatments for long COVID.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Forecaster Opinion, Lakes Region Weekly, The Forecaster
Through My Lens: It’s OK to say ‘Happy Ramadan’ and other useful info about the holy month
Ramadan Mubarak! Drawing from a decade of my Ramadan experiences in Maine, questions often arise about appropriate conduct around those fasting and celebrating this Muslim holy month. One common query is whether it’s acceptable to eat lunch near someone observing Ramadan. Additionally, there’s confusion about the proper greeting: Is it “Happy Ramadan,” “Ramadan Kareem” or […]