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Biggest beneficiaries of Trump plan to erase ‘death taxes’ may be families like his

by Steven Mufson The Washington Post September 16, 2016November 30, 2016

The candidate’s claim that the estate tax hurts small businesses and farms is untrue, tax experts say.

Clinton says ‘there’s no erasing’ Trump’s ‘birther’ view

by Anne Gearan and John Wagner The Washington Post September 16, 2016November 30, 2016

‘Barack Obama was born in America, plain and simple,’ she says, ‘and Donald Trump owes him and the American people an apology.’

Local & State, News, Politics

LePage: Trump has a good chance to win in Maine

by ASSOCIATED PRESS September 16, 2016September 16, 2016

In an interview on a conservative website, the governor predicted that Donald Trump will win three of Maine’s four electoral votes.

Nation & World, News

Someone is stealing ones, zeroes from homes in Philadelphia

by Associated Press September 16, 2016September 16, 2016

One witness says she was awakened by the sound of a power drill about 4 a.m. and saw a man stealing a number from her neighbor’s home across the street.

Nation & World, News

Taliban claims bombing at Pakistani mosque that killed 24

by ANWARULLAH KHAN Associated Press September 16, 2016September 16, 2016

The suicide bomber targets the mosque while it’s crowded with worshippers.

Business, News

U.S. consumer prices edged up 0.2 percent in August

by MARTIN CRUTSINGER associated press September 16, 2016

The cost of food and energy were flat but medical care rose sharply.

Nation & World, News

Brain cancer now leading childhood cancer killer

by MIKE STOBBE associated press September 16, 2016September 16, 2016

Advances in the treatment of leukemia, formerly the most deadly, has improved the survival rate for children.

The Maine Forecast

The weather this weekend features a great day and a day going downhill

by Sun Journal September 16, 2016

Mid-September often brings some of the nicest weather of the entire year with abundant sunshine and pleasantly warm and dry air. This will certainly be the case to start this weekend, but clouds and showers are likely to finish it. High pressure is in control of our weather today and tomorrow, but will push off […]