Academics have investigated whether assault-weapons bans, large-capacity magazine restrictions, universal background checks and other curbs have worked.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Severe Weather Alert issued for central and western Maine counties
Storms Saturday night will include hail and 60 mph winds.
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Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics add their voices to those asking for Griner’s return
WNBA star Brittney Griner has been detained in Russia for more than 100 days.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Nick Pivetta sharp as Boston shuts out Oakland, 8-0
Pivetta allows two hits in seven scoreless innings to lead the Red Sox past the A’s.
Posted inSports
NHL playoffs: Lightning back home, ready to bounce back in Game 3 of Eastern Conference finals
Two-time defending champion Tampa Bay trails New York, 2-0.
Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
Class B track and field: Leavitt boys finish second as York sweeps team state titles
Hornets led by Robert Oliver’s javelin state championship. Poland’s Nolan Garey also claims an individual title in the 110-meter hurdles. Jonathan Schomaker ends career with four titles.
Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
Class C track and Field: Lisbon/Oak Hill girls repeat as state champs
Sarah Moore’s two individual wins pace the Greyhounds to their second straight title, while Winslow wins the boys championship.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
NBA Finals: Celtics focused, Warriors loose heading into Game 2
Boston can take a commanding lead in the finals when it faces Golden State in San Francisco on Sunday.
Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
Class A track and field: Edward Little’s Drouin wins two titles, Oxford Hills’ Pelletier jumps to another
Top sprinters put on a show, while Scarborough boys and Bangor girls win team titles. Makenna Drouin was a dual winner for the Red Eddies in the hurdles, while Teigan Pelletier earns high jump championship for the Vikings.
Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports
Sports Digest: Sea Dogs end seven-game skid, split doubleheader with Fisher Cats
Portland wins the nightcap, 2-0, after losing the opener, 4-0.