FMC Corp. has agreed to settle a lawsuit brought by workers who claim the company stole wages from them when it sold the plant in 2017.
February 2020
Posted inAnimals, Nation & World
Orphaned albino elephant recovers from poacher’s snare
The 4-month-old elephant was found badly dehydrated in South Africa’s Kruger National Park days after hitting the sharp wire snare.
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Posted inForecaster Sports
Cape boys eliminate No. 2 Spruce Mountain in quarterfinals
Capers begin another tournament run with a 44-35 victory.
Posted inNation & World
Combative attorney Michael Avenatti is convicted of trying to extort Nike
The lawyer who gained fame by representing porn star Stormy Daniels in lawsuits against President Trump is found guilty of trying to extort the sportswear giant.
Posted inLocal & State, News
ICE immigration operations moving to Scarborough office
The agency’s enforcement and removal operations will share a building with a federal agency that provides counseling to veterans.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
Amid coronavirus fears, a second wave of flu hits U.S. children
The viruses behind both waves can be hard on children and young adults, and child deaths and hospitalizations are at the highest rate since the severe outbreak of 2009-2010.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
United and American push back expected return of Boeing 737 Max
United won’t use the grounded jetliner at all this summer, while American is still holding out hope for a late August return.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Politics
Facebook’s ‘influencers’ nod shows murky side of campaign ads
A campaign can pay influential users to spread a message on its behalf, without ever buying an ad.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Boys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Friday’s boys’ roundup: Cape Elizabeth, Wells set up rematch
The Capers and Warriors will meet in the Class B South tournament for the third straight year after earning quarterfinal victories.
Posted inNation & World
China reports major decline in new virus cases
Saturday marks the second day the number of new COVID-19 cases fell since a spike Thursday.