Trump’s campaign is openly floating the notion of trying to get friendly state legislatures to appoint electors who would overturn the will of the voters.
2020
Posted inHealth, Nation / World
How the COVID-19 pandemic is surging across Maine and the U.S.
Reported cases by country:
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Posted inHealth, Nation / World
Will social distancing weaken my immune system? The answer is ‘No’
Health experts say you don’t need to worry that social distancing is weakening your immune system
Posted inNation / World
Heading into holidays, U.S. COVID-19 testing strained again
More people are waiting for hours in long lines to get tested for the coronavirus, as cases surge nationwide and families hope to gather safely for the holidays
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Unemployment claims remain high in Maine
More than 2,500 residents applied for state and federal jobless benefits in the second week of November.
Posted inBusiness
Toilet paper limits, empty shelves are back
A surge of new coronavirus cases in the U.S. is sending people back to stores to stockpile again, leaving shelves bare and forcing retailers to put limits on purchases.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News
U.S. jobless claims increase to 742,000 as pandemic worsens
The economy’s modest recovery is increasingly at risk, with newly confirmed daily infections in the United States having exploded 80 percent over the past two weeks.
Posted inMaine, News
Mills imposes 9 p.m. closing time for restaurants, tasting rooms and other venues
The new restrictions were announced on a day when the Maine CDC reported 215 new COVID-19 cases and one additional death.
Posted inNation / World, News
The Latest: Mexico becomes fourth country to hit 100,000 COVID-19 deaths
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Christmas for families 2020
To the Editor: I wanted to make sure the message got out there that Christmas for Families will not be having a fundraiser at the American Legion in Locke Mills this year for due to the virus. This has been a difficult year for all of us but some more than others so once again […]