Maybe it’s not the most exciting outlet, but far better than being surrounded by the same four walls.
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Posted inNation & World
World Food Bank chief seeks donations from billionaires
He says millions are closer to starvation because of conflict, climate change and the pandemic.
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Posted inNation & World
Lesson not learned: Europe unprepared as 2nd virus wave hits
Governments are criticized for having failed to seize on the summertime lull to prepare for the expected autumn onslaught.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Trump makes 1st public appearance since his hospital stay
White House officials refuse to reveal whether the president has tested negative or if he is still at risk of spreading the virus.
Posted inLocal & State
Maine CDC reports 32 new coronavirus cases, no additional deaths
The public health agency continues to investigate the possible exposure of roughly 400 people to a hockey referee who tested positive for COVID-19.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Will someone please listen to the Federal Reserve chairman?
Congress is running out of time to heed Jerome Powell’s desperate call to pass a ‘robust’ stimulus package.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Sports
State tells youth hockey organization: You’re on thin ice
The Maine Amateur Hockey Association, which has been playing indoor games despite a state recommendation against it, is weighing its options after receiving a letter from the health commissioner.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
UAE sheikhdom hopes adventure camp draws pandemic tourists
Ras al-Khaimah has partnered with survival instructor Bear Grylls to offer a new outdoor adventure camp on Jebel Jais, a mountain that has the highest point in the oil-rich United Arab Emirates.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Jack White is replacement musical guest on ‘SNL’
Country singer Morgan Wallen was dropped for breaking COVID-19 protocols.
Posted inElection 2020, Nation & World, Politics
Trump plans to hold in-person event at White House on Saturday
The president and his team lay out an aggressive return to political activities, including a rally in Florida on Monday.