Border officials on both sides of the line have been warning about the dangers.
Erica Nitschke
Columnist
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Richard Belzer, stand-up comic and TV detective, dies at 78
Belzer, who played John Munch in ‘Homicide: Life on the Street’ and ‘Law & Order: SVU,’ was 78. There was no known cause of death.
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Posted inNation & World
Fond remembrances for Jimmy Carter after entering hospice
Well-wishes and fond remembrances for former President Jimmy Carter were pouring in a day after he entered hospice care at his home in Georgia.
Posted inNation & World
Blinken says China’s balloon incursion ‘must never happen again’
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has met with China’s top diplomat in the first high-level contact between the two countries since the U.S. shot down an alleged Chinese spy balloon two weeks ago.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
Health care vaccine mandate remains as some push for an end
A federal mandate for health care workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 has been in place nationally for a year.
Posted inVarsity Maine
In photos: See the action from Saturday’s high school postseason games
Take a look at some of our favorite photos from Saturday’s girls’ hockey and wrestling championships and basketball regional quarterfinals.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Stella Stevens, star of ‘The Nutty Professor,’ is dead at 84
Stella Stevens, a prominent leading lady in 1960s and 70s comedies perhaps best known for playing the object of Jerry Lewis’s affection in “The Nutty Professor,” has died. She was 84. Stevens’ estate said she died Friday in Los Angeles after a long illness. Born Estelle Caro Eggleston in Yazoo City, Mississippi in 1938, she […]
Posted inNew England
Boston makes pandemic outdoor dining program permanent
The city will, however, more strictly limit outdoor dining rules in the densely packed North End.
Posted inNew England
New Hampshire man accused of naming fake companies, dead people, for pandemic loans
CONCORD, N.H. — A New Hampshire man has been indicted on charges of fraudulently obtaining more than $1 million in CARES Act loans for nonexistent companies and using the identities of dead people in his applications. The federal grand jury indictment alleges that Heath Gauthier, 46, of Rochester, fraudulently applied for more than a dozen […]
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Michigan State University gunman’s note had possible motive
The lone shooter had no connection to the victims or to Michigan State as a student or employee, police said.