Hasan Minhaj’s ‘Patriot Act’ included an episode that criticized the kingdom’s crown prince over the killing of writer Jamal Khashoggi.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Police capture suspect after car chase through Greene
A suspect is taken into custody Wednesday morning at the corner of North Hatch Hill Road and Sawyer Road in Greene after a chase through several area towns before he crashed into the ditch at right. (Sun Journal photo by Russ Dillingham) Lewiston Police Officer Nate Hood and his canine assist deputies at the scene Wednesday […]
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Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, Politics
Top prosecutor known for toughness steps down after 28 years
Stephanie Anderson, 66, of Cape Elizabeth ends her tenure as Cumberland County district attorney.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Don’t allow Mainers with mental illness to languish in jail
The plight of a Brunswick man kept behind bars while awaiting treatment points to bigger issues.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Chinese billionaire Liu won’t face rape charge
The founder of the Beijing-based e-commerce site JD.com was arrested on Aug. 31 in Minneapolis.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn faces new allegation
Prosecutors allege that Ghosn manipulated a contract in 2008 to transfer a private investment loss worth more than $16 million to the company.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Teenager accused of threatening Rockland high school is arrested in Portland
Isiah B. Perry was held in the Knox County Jail on a charge of misdemeanor terrorizing after he allegedly threatened Oceanside High School and a 14-year-old Thomaston girl.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
State official won’t be held in contempt for keeping mentally ill man in jail
A judge says such incidents are cause for concern but the man at the center of the legal filing is now getting mental health treatment.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: To stop abuse, we need to raise better men
A spate of news stories reminds us that we don’t hear about most acts of violence.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
York man pleads guilty to posing as police chief, college employee in emails
Austin Santoro faces up to 5 years in prison for transmitting threatening interstate communications and 20 years for identity theft for sending phony emails that contained lewd images and threats of violence.