Miller’s testimony is aimed at defending the Pentagon’s response to the chaos of the day and rebutting broad criticism that military forces were too slow to arrive.
2021
Bates to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for all students
The college said Tuesday it won’t allow students to return in the fall unless they are vaccinated.
Maine Mariners gear up for return with release of 2021-22 schedule
Minor league hockey is set to return to Portland in late October after a hiatus last winter.
Maine to offer free Sea Dogs tickets, L.L. Bean gift cards as vaccination incentives
Gov. Janet Mills announced the initiative during a virtual event with President Biden and 5 other governors whose states are using innovative ways to raise vaccination rates.
MLB notebook: A’s told by league to explore relocation options
If a new ballpark in Oakland is not a feasible option – and the team says it wants a facility in the city – the Athletics have been given permission to look elsewhere.
Farmington board approves paving, police cruisers bids
All States Construction in Richmond and Quirk Ford of Augusta were chosen.
Bassitt pitches A’s past Red Sox 3-2 at Fenway
Chris Bassitt strikes out a season-high 10 over seven innings as Oakland beats Boston in a matchup of American League division leaders.
Prosecutor plans to seek death penalty in Atlanta spa shootings
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis also filed notice that she intends to seek hate crime charges and the death penalty against Robert Aaron Long, who is white.
Federal government approves huge wind project off Massachusetts coast
This project and Ocean Wind, a proposed 1,100-megawatt offshore wind project off New Jersey, are keystones in the Biden administration’s push to grow offshore wind as a way to fight climate change and create jobs.
Triple Crown 5K series plans single event for 2021
The Fit Fest, Emily’s Run and the LA Bridge Run to be combined into single 5K race in late August.