Fouad Abdullah, 20, of Westbrook, who came to Maine from Iraq last summer, gets his shot in a USA Table Tennis-ranked tournament
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Posted inBusiness
Uber data show drivers make more than cabbies
But some point out Uber drivers must deduct costs of gas, insurance and vehicle maintenance.
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Last-second 3-pointer gives Celtics 90-89 win over Trail Blazers
Evan Turner’s shot as time runs out ends a three-game losing streak for Boston.
Posted inSports
NBA roundup: Clippers blow out Nets
LOS ANGELES — Blake Griffin scored 22 of his 24 points in the first half, when the Clippers led by 33 points, and Los Angeles went on to its largest victory ever over the Brooklyn Nets, 123-84 Thursday night. J.J. Redick and Jamal Crawford added 17 points each, DeAndre Jordan had 14 points and 12 […]
Posted inPolitics
Republican moderates steal right wing thunder on abortion bill
The episode does not bode well for the immediate future of the Republican majority.
Posted inNation & World
Sea Sparkle a worrisome sign
Biologists say the eerie blue hue is linked to pollution.
Posted inNation & World, News
Saudi King Abdullah, U.S. ally, dies at 90
His 79-year-old half brother, Prince Salman, who had already taken on some of the ailing king’s duties, is announced as his successor.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Workers’ comp upheld for Maine man who died on treadmill
His widow is entitled to the benefit because the man died at his home office while monitoring financial markets and his email, the state’s high court finds..
Posted inFood, Recipes
Soft pretzels a tasty treat, with a twist
Easy-to-work dough allows for artistry in design.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Twitter reactions to Bill Belichick’s #DeflateGate press conference
The #DeflateGate hashtag was trending on Twitter Thursday morning as Bill Belichick faced the press in Foxborough. Here are some of our favorite reactions.