The widow of Tamerlan Tsarnaev says she knew nothing about the Marathon plot beforehand.
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Posted inColumns, Maine Voices, Opinion
We must recall lessons of Japanese internment, lest we repeat tragedy
It was wrong to round up Japanese-Americans 75 years ago, and today’s Muslims are no different.
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Posted inNation & World
U.N. stalls vote on resolution criticizing Israeli settlements
Voting is delayed amid uncertainty over the U.S. position on the proposal and calls by President-elect Donald Trump for a veto.
Posted inNation & World
Fingerprints tie Tunisian to Berlin attack, Germans say
Authorities across Europe press ahead with their manhunt for the suspect.
Posted inNation & World, News
Melbourne police foil Christmas bombing plan
Seven were initially arrested and five remain in custody in the plot.
Posted inNation & World
Final test results confirm Ebola vaccine highly effective
The first vaccine proven to work could help prevent spread of the disease that killed thousands in West Africa.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Democrats press wealthy Trump picks for financial reports
The Democrats are insisting on background checks, ethics agreements and financial disclosure.
Posted inNation & World
Nation’s oldest gorilla celebrates 60th
The longevity of a gorilla called Colo spotlights the care that helps extend zoo animals’ lives.
Posted inBusiness
Youngest workers are least likely to use up vacation days
Generation X takes most advantage of paid time off.
Posted inNation & World
Survey shows U.S. losing trust in public institutions
Americans’ confidence in those who provide medical treatment, teach, cover the news and provide other essential services is in decline, Gallup reports.