Chip Ganassi Racing fired Kyle Larson on Tuesday after he used the slur during a live-streamed virtual race Sunday.
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Tour de France postponed with no new dates set
Organizers held off postponing the race, but with large gatherings canceled until at least mid-July, they had no choice but to postpone.
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Figures show hundreds more coronavirus deaths in UK care homes
Hundreds more people with COVID-19 have died in Britain than have been recorded in the government’s daily tally, official figures show.
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Storms tear through South, killing at least 22, piling fresh misery on top of pandemic
Strong storms pounding the Deep South have killed at least 19 people in Mississippi, Georgia, Arkansas and South Carolina.
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Maine’s older residents grapple with fear, isolation and medical care
Across the U.S., states with older populations face special challenges during the global pandemic
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Central Maine customers await return of cable service
While power outages also mean cable outages, some people lost cable services while the lights stayed on in the recent spring snowstorm.
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Federal spending makes more energy assistance available
Low-income residents who are sheltering in place will get more money to stay comfortable as temperatures transition to summer heat
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High school seniors cope with loss after school closes for rest of the year
The extended closures prompted by the pandemic rule out rites of passage like graduation, prom and other events that students look forward to all year.
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British Prime Minister Johnson out of intensive care as his condition improves
Boris Johnson remains in a hospital and is receiving close monitoring as he tries to recover from COVID-19.
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Maine inmate, about to be the first to earn a master’s degree in prison, asks for clemency
Brandon Brown, now 33, was convicted of attempted murder and has spent that last decade in prison. His fate now rests with Gov. Janet Mills.