I just want to express my sincere sympathies to all that have been directly impacted by the horrible assassinations at the pub and bowling alley in Lewiston. It’s so shocking, and so senseless. God bless the departed and the survivors, and all who love them. Randall Tate, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Laura Rinck: Our superpower is that chip on our shoulder
Lewiston has a chip on our shoulder. But what the world has come to learn this past week is that chip is made from grit and grace; heart and hard work; toughness, tenacity; authenticity and love. Having a chip is often viewed negatively, but it can also be a catalyst to be the very best […]
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Hurricane Otis death toll increases to 48, with 36 missing as search continues
More resources are arriving on Mexico’s battered Pacific coast, and the death toll from Hurricane Otis is growing as searchers recover more bodies from Acapulco’s harbor and under fallen trees and other storm debris.
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Shooting kills 2 and injures 18 victims in Florida street with hundreds of people nearby
At least two shooters opened fire just before 3 a.m. on the 1600 block of East 7th Avenue in the Ybor City area, Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw said.
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Saturday’s warm weather broke records, but now it might be time to put away the shorts
Saturday’s balmy high of 80 degrees broke records in Portland and Augusta, but temperatures fell dramatically on Sunday and will continue to stay cool on Monday.
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Portuguese caldo verde is the kind of soulful soup you cozy up to
Flavor the potato base with Portuguese chorizo and finely sliced kale, then decide if you prefer chunky or smooth.
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Syphilis and other STDs are on the rise. States lost millions of dollars to fight and treat them
Several states told the Associated Press that the biggest impact of having the program canceled in the national debt ceiling deal is that they’re struggling to expand their disease intervention specialist workforce.
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Pence ends campaign for the White House after struggling to gain traction
The former vice president is dropping his bid for the Republican presidential nomination.
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AP sources: Auto workers and Stellantis reach tentative contract deal that follows model set by Ford
The deal, which still has to be ratified by members, leaves only General Motors without a contract with the union.
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Hunting banned in four communities as Maine’s deer season starts Saturday
No hunting of any kind will be allowed in Bowdoin, Lewiston, Lisbon and Monmouth until further notice as law enforcement continues to search for the suspect in the Lewiston mass shootings.