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U.S. sets grim milestone with record for deadliest 6 months of mass killings
From Jan. 1 to June 30, the nation endured 28 mass killings, all but one of which involved guns.
MLB notebook: Red Sox 2024 schedule – Bogaerts returns, Boston visits Dodgers
Boston will open next season with a 10-game trip with games against the Mariners, Athletics and Angels.
Money emerges as key obstacle to housing asylum seekers at Unity campus
Unity Environmental University remains open to a proposal to house as many as 600 asylum seekers on its Unity campus, but no funding source has so far been identified for the approximately $10 million that would be needed.
Maine Amateur: Caleb Manuel holds on to tight lead heading into final round
Two-time defending champion Caleb Manuel navigates an inconsistent second round, but manages to stay atop the leaderboard.
NBA notebook: Cassell plans to bring unique mentality to Celtics’ coaching staff
Sam Cassell brings extensive experience as a player and a coach to Joe Mazzulla’s staff in Boston.
Sports Digest: Yankees hire TV analyst Sean Casey as hitting coach to replace fired Dillon Lawson
New York’s .231 batting average is 28th among the 30 major league teams.
Thursday’s solar storm is expected to make Northern Lights visible in 17 states, including Maine
The Geophysical Institute at the University of Alaska at Fairbanks has forecast auroral activity in Alaska but also Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Minnesota, New York, New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine and more.
Maine official in charge of sports betting received 1-week unpaid suspension for offensive tweets
Gaming Control Unit Executive Directive Milt Champion made social media posts containing sexist language and racist connotations,
U.S. truckmakers reach deal to phase out polluting diesel big rigs
Diesel-powered commercial trucks are a major source of air pollution nationwide, in particular affecting people living near ports, warehouses and other facilities involved in intensive shipments of goods.