Hitting the ceiling would force the government to pick and choose among its many obligations, so many people and companies would not get paid and many other expenses would be cut.
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Dual threat: Brunswick senior Sophia Morin turning in strong spring in 2 sports
Morin, the defending Class A champ in the javelin, also playing big role on softball team.
Russia claims it repelled one of war’s most serious cross-border attacks
The military says it it killed more than 70 attackers, though the Kremlin spokesman refused to say how many attackers were involved in the assault.
Justin Ehrenwerth, Colby grad and member of Obama legal team, dies at 44
Justin Ehrenwerth graduated summa cum laude in 2001 with a degree in philosophy.
Central Maine festival returns to celebrate alewife for the first time since 2019
Some dam removals and restoration efforts along the Sebasticook River have led to an explosion in the alewife population in recent years, a fact honored by an annual festival in Benton.
Pete Brown, co-writer of ‘Sunshine of Your Love,’ ‘White Room’ for rock group Cream, dies at 82
The London-based Brown died of cancer late Friday, according to a post on his Facebook page.
Disney scraps plans for new Florida campus as fight with Gov. Ron DeSantis continues
Josh D’Amaro, chairman of Disney’s parks, experiences, and products division, on Thursday, said in an email to staff that the relocation is no longer happening, citing ‘new leadership and changing business conditions.’
Pentagon leak suspect was warned multiple times about mishandling of classified information
Prosecutors told the judge in their filing that Jack Teixeira, a Massachusetts Air National Guardsman, continued leaking documents even after he was admonished by superiors on two separate occasions last year over ‘concerning actions.’
Events
ALFRED Three Rivers Land Trust annual meeting to feature farm walk-through Join Three Rivers Land Trust for its annual meeting, from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, featuring a presentation by Amy Sprague and Tom Harms of Wolf Pine Farm, a 50-acre farm set along the Mousam River at 259 Mouse Lane. The meeting will provide […]
Pittsfield institute students share tasty cuisine from many nations
The international food festival, held at Maine Central Institute in Pittsfield, featured fare cooked by students, faculty and staff and drew about 200 people Sunday to Parks Gymnasium on the MCI campus.