Ukraine’s air defense intercepted 25 missiles out of a total of 38 fired, including high-precision rockets Kremlin forces launched from various directions.
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Portland man charged for drug possession, illegally possessing firearm
The man was arrested after police answered a call of suspicious activity on Woodford Street on Wednesday.
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Vehicle hit by train after bypassing lights, gates on Allen Avenue in Portland
A man drove into the path of an oncoming train Thursday night, which resulted in damaging the vehicle plus three other vehicles parked in Bruno’s Restaurant.
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Low-key Portland support group pulled into national culture war
An affinity group for Portland school employees of color had been free from controversy until a Virginia-based conservative group lodged a federal discrimination complaint.
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Jase Graves: Escape from New York — and Southwest Airlines
In the 1980s, I repeatedly watched a recorded copy of the film “Escape from New York” on my family’s Panasonic VCR – complete with tuning knobs the size of hubcaps. Little did I know that I would star in my own version of the movie (as a domesticated, tattoo-less and slightly flabby version of Snake […]
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The Conversation: Democracy under attack in Brazil: 5 questions about the storming of Congress and the role of the military
THE CONVERSATION — Thousands of far-right supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stormed the country’s Congress, Supreme Court and presidential palace on Jan. 8, 2023. In images similar to those from the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol, demonstrators were seen overwhelming and beating police while breaching the security perimeter of the buildings. It […]
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Official: Apartment building collapse in Egypt kills 4
A senior Egyptian official says at least four people were killed when an apartment building collapsed in the southern province of Assiut.
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Bosnian Serbs award Putin with medal of honor
Tensions were running high in Bosnia as the Serbs planned to hold their main celebrations on the outskirts of Sarajevo on Monday.
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Russia claims deadly attack, but Kyiv denies anyone killed
The latest developments come after Russian forces ended a partially observed, unilateral cease-fire timed to coincide with Orthodox Christmas celebrations on Saturday.
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Wrestling: Wells rises to challenge at Spartan tournament
Several Maine wrestlers shine and Wells places second among 24 teams at what is generally considered Maine’s toughest wrestling tournament.