Three college football games have been postponed, while the NFL is cautiously planning to play.
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Posted inNation & World
Obama cuts sentences for 102 federal prison inmates
The latest round of commutations brings to 774 the number of sentences that the president has shortened.
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Posted inNation & World
Barely half of illegal border crossers caught
That’s much lower than the 81 percent success rate that Homeland Security cited publicly using a different counting method.
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U.N. envoy for Syria offering a deal for militants to leave Aleppo
In exchange, they would be given safe passage to a refuge and enemy bombardment of the embattled city would be halted.
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Church’s restoration seeks return to look from the Kennedy wedding days
The couple often worshiped at St. Mary’s in Newport, R.I., a Catholic venue that is also a popular tourist destination in the summer.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Many Mainers have interests in Southeast, where hurricane bears down
Hurricane Matthew has the potential to cause major damage to portions of the east coast of Florida.
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Maine Military Authority workers notified of possible layoffs
The agency is in the midst of a contract dispute over work on Boston buses.
Posted inNation & World
New Jersey train was going twice speed limit before crash
The speed limit for the station area is 10 mph.
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Brewer man jailed, fined for dragging puppy behind truck
Jeffrey Mayhew said he forgot to untie the dog after spending the day at a friend’s house, according to WCSH, and that he never meant to hurt it.
Posted inPolitics
Trump’s use of debts and tax laws spurs concerns about his methods
For two decades, he has underscored 1995 as a pivotal point following the implosion of his real estate and gambling empire, a debacle that included four bankruptcies and left him nearly $1 billion in the hole.