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NH Supreme Court rejects lawsuit challenging child protection system

By The Associated Press on Jul 20, 2021 05:37 pm
The New Hampshire Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled against a former state employee who accused the Department of Health and Human Services of failing to protect children from abuse and neglect.
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Christopher Columbus ship replica to extend stay in Castine

By Leela Stockley on Jul 20, 2021 04:35 pm
Event organizers announced on Tuesday that the ship would stay docked in Castine until July 25, and would continue to offer tours until it departs.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene suspended from Twitter for posting ‘misleading’ coronavirus vaccine information

By Tribune Content Agency on Jul 20, 2021 04:07 pm
Georgia Republican U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was suspended from Twitter for 12 hours for violating rules on spreading vaccine misinformation.
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Olympic Trials qualifier to be inducted into Maine swimming hall of fame

By Robby MacDonald on Jul 20, 2021 04:03 pm
James Wells, a 2012, 2016 and 2020 Olympic Trials qualifier, is among the Class of 2021 inductees to the Maine Swimming and Diving Hall of Fame.
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Snakes look like monsters as fungal disease spreads in eastern US, experts say

By The Associated Press on Jul 20, 2021 04:02 pm
"Signs of SFD include crusted or ulcerated scales, nodules ... under the skin, abnormal molting, white opaque cloudiness of the eyes ... and facial disfiguration that can be quite severe, leading to emaciation and death," the USGS said in the release.
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US opioid lawsuits on verge of settlements with 4 companies

By The Associated Press on Jul 20, 2021 03:51 pm
The yearslong effort by state and local governments in the U.S. to force the pharmaceutical industry to help pay to fix a nationwide opioid addiction and overdose crisis took a major step forward Tuesday when lawyers for local governments announced they were on the verge of a $26 billion settlement with the nation's three biggest drug distribution companies and the drugmaker Johnson & Johnson.
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Trump inaugural committee head accused of being UAE agent 

By The Associated Press on Jul 20, 2021 03:45 pm
Thomas Joseph Barrack was charged with conspiracy, obstruction of justice and making multiple false statements during a June 20, 2019, interview with federal law enforcement agents.
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Facebook snafu spells trouble for New York gardening group 

By The Associated Press on Jul 20, 2021 03:33 pm
A hoe by any other name could be a rake, a harrow or a rototill.
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Fox News host Sean Hannity urges viewers to get vaccinated

By Tribune Content Agency on Jul 20, 2021 03:25 pm
Fox News host Sean Hannity declared late Monday he "believes in science" and the "science of vaccines" as he urged viewers to get inoculated against COVID-19.
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Brewer man arrested after firing gun in restaurant parking lot

By Judy Harrison on Jul 20, 2021 03:19 pm
Maurice Cyr, 49, was arrested at about 2 a.m. after he allegedly got into an argument with two other men behind Seasons Restaurant at 427 Main St., drew a handgun and fired it into the ground.
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