If convicted, more time could be tacked on to the 30-year prison sentence he was given in a separate federal trial in June.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
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Jean-Luc Godard, deeply influential French New Wave filmmaker, dies at 91
The French news outlet Liberation, citing an unnamed family member, said Godard died by assisted suicide, which is legal in Switzerland.
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Russia’s war in Ukraine the backdrop to pope’s Kazakhstan visit
Pope Francis is also going to be in the Kazakhstan capital of Nur-Sultan at the same time as Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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List of Emmy winners include Michael Keaton, Lizzo and ‘SNL’
Winners Monday night at the Emmy Awards included Michael Keaton, who won for best actor in a limited series or TV movie for his work in “Dopesick.”
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John Lennon’s killer denied parole again, for 12th time
Mark David Chapman, 67, called his actions “despicable” during his hearing in 2020, and said he would have “no complaint whatsoever” if they chose to leave him in prison for the rest of his life.
Posted inNation & World, News, Religion and Values, Schools and Education
Faculty, students sue Christian school over LGBTQ hiring ban
Tensions over LGBTQ-related policies have flared recently at several religious colleges in the United States.
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‘Succession,’ ‘Ted Lasso’ top Emmys; 1st time winners shine
The Emmy Awards have spread honors around repeat winners – Zendaya, Jason Sudeikis and Jean Smart – and some first timers, like Sheryl Lee Ralph and Quinta Brunson of “Abbott Elementary.”
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Face the Music: Vigorous Tenderness to usher in another season
The outdoor classical music performances have been held every solstice and equinox for the past two years.
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Indie Film: Amid hectic schedule, filmmaker makes time for mosquito-man movie
Phoebe Parker has found plenty of work since moving to Maine from L.A. in 2015.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Saco man wasn’t sure his vintage guitar would sell. Then Joe Bonamassa came to town
Rick Lemay’s prized 1967 Gibson sells to a renowned blues guitarist who was in Portland for a concert.