A pregnant mother is staying home with a toddler son in Cape Elizabeth, while her doctor husband lives in a friend’s empty in-law apartment.
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Plummeting prices bring chaos to U.S oil industry
Tremendous job losses and corporate bankruptcies are expected.
Journalists threatened, detained as countries restrict coverage
Governments are exploiting concerns to clamp down on press freedoms.
Queen delivers message of hope to U.K. amid virus outbreak
In a rare address to the nation, she exhorts Britons to rise to the challenge of the pandemic.
Bath woman remembers quarantining to avoid polio
Although 76 years have passed and the United States has left polio in the past, Jones finds herself in a hauntingly familiar situation.
Spanish soccer players criticize league for seeking government furloughs
Teams and players in Spain’s top league have been negotiating salary reductions, but most haven’t reached agreements.
Record-setting NFL kicker Tom Dempsey dies at 73
Dempsey, who held the record for longest field goal for 43 years, tested positive for the coronavirus before his death.
Americans bracing for ‘hardest and saddest’ week of their lives
‘This is going to be our Pearl Harbor moment, our 9/11 moment,’ U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams says.
Augusta’s hearts and Manchester’s lights help brighten lives
Residents making efforts to brighten moods – from safe distances.
Confirmed coronavirus cases in Maine rise to 470
The Maine Emergency Management Agency releases new details about how funds can be used under the federal disaster declaration for the state approved by President Trump.