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Maine’s worsening test backlog masks apparent drop in COVID-19 transmission

By Caitlin Andrews on Feb 04, 2022 06:00 pm
The number of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 rose slightly to 355 on Friday, but is still down nearly 20 percent from a mid-January peak.
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US deaths from COVID-19 have topped 900,000

By The Associated Press on Feb 04, 2022 04:54 pm
Deaths from the coronavirus are running at more than 2,400 per day on average, the highest level seen since last winter.
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Central boys cling to early lead to defeat Dexter

By BDN Sports on Feb 04, 2022 04:43 pm
Boys basketball: Central 43, Dexter 41
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More than 100 cattle die in Vermont fires that destroyed 2 barns

By The Associated Press on Feb 04, 2022 04:34 pm
A fire that ripped through a Stowe, Vermont, farm killed more than 100 cattle, just after a fire in Alburgh killed 20 animals the day before.
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Mike Pence: Trump is ‘wrong’ to say election could be overturned

By The Associated Press on Feb 04, 2022 04:22 pm
Mike Pence addressed Trump's efforts this week to advance the false narrative that he could have done something to prevent Joe Biden from taking office.
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Rumford man is Maine’s 4th fire fatality of the year

By Leela Stockley on Feb 04, 2022 03:57 pm
Edward Vitido, 57, died in a Friday morning house fire in Rumford. His wife and two dogs were able to escape the house without injuries.
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Locked out MLB players reject offer of federal mediation

By The Associated Press on Feb 04, 2022 03:41 pm
After a half-year of bickering over the sport's economics, baseball's warring factions couldn't even agree on whether to have a mediator.
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Expert panel endorses Moderna shots after full US approval

By The Associated Press on Feb 04, 2022 03:25 pm
The endorsement shows that the panel found that the vaccine is working, and there is no evidence of new safety concerns.
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GOP censures Representatives Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger, moves to pull out of debates

By The Associated Press on Feb 04, 2022 02:27 pm
GOP officials took a voice vote to approve censuring Cheney and Kinzinger at the Republican National Committee's winter meeting.
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Joe Biden extends Trump-era solar tariffs, but loosens some

By The Associated Press on Feb 04, 2022 02:11 pm
President Joe Biden extended tariffs imposed by former President Donald Trump on most solar panels imported from other countries.
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