CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Hallee Hirsh, 34; Krysten Ritter, 40; J.B. Smoove, 56; Billy Gibbons, 72. Happy Birthday: Keep your life simple, and channel your energy into what matters and will bring the highest return. Refuse to let the little things get to you. Moderation in all aspects of life will help you avoid […]
2021
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Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Clarence Page: After Smollett case, Foxx’s ‘progressive’ approach faces more trial
As a Cook County, Illinois, jury last week found actor Jussie Smollett guilty of faking a racist and homophobic attack on himself, attention quickly turned to State’s Attorney Kim Foxx, the prosecutor who tried to let him off easy.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Rich Lowry: The failure of “Latinx”
The pushback is a heartening sign of the limits of elite cultural power, and of the lack of interest of most Latinos in being pawns in the ever more strained and obscure progressive politics of perpetual victimology.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Boys Hockey, Girls Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Area roundup: Lisbon slips away from Oak Hill in boys basketball
Charlie Doyle and Levi Tibbetts each scored 16 points to help the Greyhounds collect a 54-40 victory over the Raiders. Plus other basketball and hockey recaps from Wednesda.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, Politics
Biden, Manchin sharply divided over $2 trillion bill
Democrats need all their votes in the 50-50 Senate to advance the legislation.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation / World, Politics
Fox News hosts’ Jan. 6 texts show them trying to sway Trump
Their actions leave questions about whether their loyalty was to the president or to viewers.
Posted inSports
Sports Digest: Mariners lose at Trois-Rivières, 4-2
Maine gives up two third-period goals and falls for the eighth time in nine games.
Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Thornton Academy holds on to defeat St. Dom’s
Boys hockey: Alex St. John scored twice and Colby Bilodeau had a goal and an assist in the 4-3 win for Thornton Academy