German pharma giant Bayer says it’s paying up to resolve litigation over claims that the weedkiller Roundup causes cancer.
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Virus pummels commercial real estate, could end long boom
Offices tenants are considering renting less space as more employees work from home and the trend toward online shopping is accelerating
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Three men indicted on murder charges in killing of Ahmaud Arbery
The charges include malice and felony murder in the death of a Black man who was pursued after running through the suspects’ neighborhood.
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Jimmy Kimmel apologizes for use of blackface in sketches
ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel has apologized for using blackface for his impersonation of NBA star Karl Malone and other Black celebrities
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Scaled-down Toronto Film Festival plans virtual red carpets
The Toronto International Film Festival, one of the leading launching pads for fall movies and Oscar contenders, typically hosts 250-400 films
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Dry weather prompts state to suspend online burn permits
The Maine Forest Service says adequate rainfall is necessary before it will resume issuing burn permits online.
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One person killed in Bethel crash
The identities of those involved have not been released.
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2nd presidential debate moves to Florida after Michigan declines to host due to virus concerns
The nonpartisan commission that sponsors presidential debates says a debate that had been scheduled to be held in Michigan will now take place in Florida.
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Novak Djokovic tests positive for coronavirus
Novak Djokovic has tested positive for the coronavirus after taking part in a tennis exhibition series he organized in Serbia and Croatia.
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The Maine Art Gallery opens its first online exhibit
The exhibit will be open through July 10.