ATLANTA (AP) — Officials say a Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta to Costa Rica was diverted to Tampa, Fla., on Sunday evening after a couple from Germany became unruly. Delta spokeswoman Chris Kelly Singley said Flight 414 departed Hartsfield- Jackson Atlanta International Airport at 6 p.m. Sunday and landed at Tampa International Airport at […]

The Times Record reser ves this space to correct errors appearing in our news columns. We ask readers who are aware of factual errors to telephone Managing Editor Robert Long at 729-3311. A photo on page A3 of Friday’s edition from the Southern Midcoast Maine Chamber identified newly elected chamber board members without naming Matt […]

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. The black-and-white silent film “ The Artist” led the Golden Globes with three wins Sunday at a show that spread Hollywood’s love around among a broad range of films, including best drama recipient “The Descendants” and its star, George Clooney. Wins for “ The Artist” included best musical or comedy and best […]

NOME, Alaska ( AP) — Crews are laying the “ icework” for the final leg of a Russian tanker’s mission to deliver fuel to the Alaskan town of Nome, building a path over a half- mile of Bering Sea ice to lay a hose for the fuel transfer. The tanker Renda was moored off Nome’s […]

Conrad Fink, who taught a generation of journalists at the University of Georgia after a career as a foreign correspondent and executive for The Associated Press, died Saturday at age 80. Fink had been battling prostate cancer that had returned two decades after successful surgery and was admitted to a local hospital for treatment last […]

ROME The captain of the cruise ship that capsized off Tuscany made an unauthorized deviation from its programmed course, a “human error” that led to the vessel’s deadly grounding, the ship’s Italian owner said today. Rescue operations, meanwhile, were halted as the wreckage slightly shifted. The comments from Costa Crociere chairman and CEO Pier Luigi […]

MONMOUTH ( AP) — A Maine paperboard manufacturing plant is shutting down, putting nearly two dozen employees out of work. David Ascher, vice president of the New Jersey-based Newark Group, said the Newark Paperboard Products plant in Monmouth will close within 60 days. Ascher told the Kennebec Journal the plant’s 20 or so workers were […]