The most pronounced pullbacks in restrictions are in Europe, South Africa and the United States.
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Revenue windfall pushes states to consider range of tax cuts
Soaring tax revenue and billions in pandemic aid from the federal government have left many states with the unusual problem of having too much money
Biden aims to reduce cancer deaths by 50% over next 25 years
The American Cancer Society estimates there will be 1,918,030 new cancer cases and 609,360 cancer deaths this year.
Stocks rise on Wall Street, extending their weekly gains
The latest batch of company earnings reports kept investors in a buying mood.
Travis Mills Foundation race moves to Brunswick
The annual Miles for Mills, which previously took place in Augusta and later online, is coming to the former Brunswick Naval Air Station in May.
Trial of 3 officers in Floyd death delayed by COVID-19 diagnosis
The trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd’s rights was abruptly recessed after one of the defendants tested positive for COVID-19.
‘It’s going to be weird’: Central Maine Patriots fans react to Tom Brady’s retirement from the NFL
As the 7-time Super Bowl champion hangs it up, the people who cheered for him come to grips with life without him.
James Webb Space Telescope: An astronomer on the team explains how to send a giant telescope to space – and why
The James Webb Space Telescope was launched into space on Dec. 25, 2021, and with it, astronomers hope to find the first galaxies to form in the universe, will search for Earthlike atmospheres around other planets and accomplish many other scientific goals. I am an astronomer and the principal investigator for the Near Infrared Camera – or NIRCam for short – […]
Dean’s List
Castleton CASTLETON, VT — Jessica Bickford of Oxford was recently named to the Castleton University Dean’s List for the fall semester of the 2021-22 academic year. To qualify for this academic honor, students must maintain full-time status and a semester grade point average of 3.5. Lehigh BETHLEHEM, PA — For more than 150 years, Lehigh […]
‘Poor planning, poor decisions’: Hikers rescued from Spaulding Mountain
Game wardens said the two New York men, one 36 and the other 70, weren’t ready for a hike in Maine in the winter.