GOP lawmakers propose a bill that supposedly seeks to stop the press from destroying a person’s reputation.
Carl Natale
Web editor for SunJournal.com
Posted inOp-Eds, Perspective
Shining some light on Daylight Savings Time in Maine
Daylight Savings Time is now here and with it an occasion to take a glimpse at how we arrived at It. The concept of Daylight Savings was first notably advocated in a 1784 article by Benjamin Franklin. But it took many decades before it gained a foothold in America. Though the twice a year changes […]
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
No internet: The high cost of connecting Maine
This two-part report is part of a continuing series on poverty in Maine, and the strangling effect poverty has on our communities. We look at how vital broadband accessibility is for our schools, our businesses and our health. The work is being done in cooperation with the Investigative Editing Corps.
Posted inHealth, Nation / World
Will the coronavirus ever go away?
Nobody knows for sure how the coronavirus will behave over the long term, but experts say it may be with us for decades or longer
Posted inNation / World
Cow cuddling has become a thing for lonely hearts in the pandemic
You can’t hug your friends or most of your family members. But you can hug a cow.
Posted inHealth, Nation / World
Volunteers are key at vaccine sites. It pays off with a shot
As states ramp up vaccination distribution in the fight against the coronavirus, volunteers are needed to do everything from direct traffic to check people in to keep vaccination sites running smoothly
Posted inHealth, Nation / World
Vaccine rollout breeds mixed emotions
As the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines widens in the U.S., varying eligibility rules and unequal access to the coveted doses are sometimes breeding feelings of guilt, envy and judgment
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation / World
Five takeaways from Oprah’s interview with Harry and Meghan
Oprah Winfrey’s two-hour prime-time interview with Prince Harry and Meghan contained revelations and allegations that have left Britain’s royal family reeling, painting a picture of racism, insensitivity and deep-rooted dysfunction
Posted inPerspective
Why the US is unlikely to deliver justice for the murdered journalist
In the long term the US still needs Saudi Arabia as an ally in the Middle East.
Posted inPerspective
The administration can and must do more on Khashoggi’s murder
The actions announced in the past week must not be the final word.