The president-elect’s ‘Meet the Press’ interview also touched on monetary policy, immigration, abortion and U.S. involvement in Ukraine.
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Posted inNation / World
As more older adults live alone, resources are cropping up to help them
There are several Facebook groups for solo agers, as well as in-person groups springing up across the country, conferences and webinars, a national clearinghouse of resources and an expanding array of books on the topic.
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Ousted Syrian leader Bashar Assad given asylum in Moscow, Russian state news agencies say
The Russian agencies, Tass and RIA, cited an unidentified Kremlin source on Assad and his family being given asylum in Moscow, his longtime ally and protector.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine, News, Pets
Heirs of famous sled dog Togo could become the official state dog
On the 100th anniversary of Togo’s life-saving run across the Alaskan wilderness, an effort is underway to honor the sled dog breed.
Posted inMaine
Toy Fund applications pile up: ‘There’s a real need out there’
The 75-year-old charity uses donations from readers to buy toys and books for children who otherwise would not receive gifts.
Posted inElection 2024, Maine, Politics
Collins, Golden could give Maine delegation outsized influence during Trump administration
Neither Susan Collins nor Jared Golden are seen as predictable votes for their parties, and narrow margins in Congress mean it’s more likely they will be looked to as key votes.
Posted inMaine, News, Sports
Lisbon’s football season was derailed by hazing allegations. Here’s how it happened.
The team forfeited the second half of its season after officials began investigating. Seven players were removed from the team.
Posted inbPlus, Franklin
Face Time: Diane Bellington pictures Rangeley as an arts center
The photographer, school leader and current executive director of Rangeley Friends of the Arts is working with the community to enhance the arts for everyone and make Rangeley an arts hub.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Photo Album: See images from Lewiston’s tree lighting celebration Saturday
Read the story: Holiday at the Plaza draws cheer on Lewiston’s Lisbon Street
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Grizzlies beat Celtics 127-121 snapping snap 10-game losing streak in Boston
The Celtics erased a 14-point, third-quarter deficit, taking a 97-94 lead early in the fourth. Memphis rallied and led 117-115 with less than four minutes to play.