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Sun Journal
Syrian army says it has taken control of Aleppo
The recapture of the rebel stronghold is seen as a major turning point in the civil war.
Susan Collins urges action to block drastic drug price increases
She and Sen. Claire McCaskill of Missouri release findings from a year-long investigation into drug companies.
Jury finds Houlton man guilty of murder, arson
Matthew Davis shot Heidi Pratt and Michael Kitchen before setting an Oakfield home on fire.
Former Portland couple plead guilty to arranging sham marriages
Natives of Russia and Belarus conspired with U.S. citizens to obtain green cards.
German police stage raids in hunt for suspect in Berlin attack
The fingerprints of Anis Amri are found in the truck that smashed into a crowd Monday night.
In Siberia, deaths from drinking bath lotion climb to 72
Bottles carried warnings that they weren’t for internal use, but labels said the product contained ethyl alcohol rather than lethal methanol.
Obama’s Christmas gift to Trump: a far healthier economy
Staring down the gravest economic catastrophe since the Great Depression, Obama focused on solutions rather than villains, an approach that aides say will be appreciated over time.
U.S. economy grew at strong 3.5 percent annual rate last quarter
Growth is expected to slow in the current quarter, reflecting in part less consumer spending and business stockpiling.
Kellyanne Conway named White House counselor to president
She served as Trump’s third campaign manager and is widely credited with helping guide him to victory.