The U.S. women’s soccer team said Friday it will wear Black Lives Matter-themed warm ups ahead of their match against the Netherlands in the two teams’ 2019 World Cup final rematch.
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Local News
Maine CDC reports 340 new COVID-19 cases, four more deaths
AUGUSTA – The Maine Center for Disease Control said Sunday there are 340 new positive cases of COVID-19, …
Weather delays Maine Aerospace Company to launch its first rocket next week
LIMESTONE – A high school has partnered with Blushift Aerospace to power up it’s first small rocket launch …
Maine’s vaccination process halted
STATEWIDE — Maine’s COVID-19 vaccination process may be temporarily suspended due to a possible supply issue.
Red Cross: Plasma donations critical to fighting COVID
BANGOR – As coronavirus cases skyrocket in Maine, so does the need for blood and plasma donations.
Bangor launching opioid overdose response team
BANGOR – A new program in the Bangor area is bringing together community organizations and first responders to …
Paycheck Protection Program is back
STATEWIDE — The Paycheck Protection Program aimed at helping small businesses survive the pandemic is back.
Bail set for man accused of assaulting toddler
BANGOR — A judge Friday afternoon set bail at $10,000 for a Bangor man who’s been charged with …
Governor Mills gets 1st dose of COVID-19 vaccine
BANGOR — A Bangor doctor injected Gov. Janet Mills with her first dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
Bangor Fire Department receives donation to store COVID-19 vaccine
BANGOR – Hospitals and medical facilities aren’t the only places storing the COVID-19 vaccines.
National News
Packers vs. Buccaneers: NFC Championship preview, times and more
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Insider attack feared days before Biden’s inauguration, service members in DC vetted by FBI
Defense officials in Washington, D.C., are concerned about an insider attack from service members deployed to Washington, D.C., …
Tom Brady describes Drew Brees as ‘incredible player and competitor’ after possible final matchup
Drew Brees waved goodbye to the New Orleans Saints’ home crowd after what is believed to be the …
California Gov. Newsom’s brother-in-law arrested for domestic violence
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s brother in law, Joshua Schiller, was arrested Wednesday evening for alleged domestic violence, according to police.
Parler CEO barred from platform backend amid Big Tech crackdown: ‘We don’t have any more access’
Upstart social media platform Parler has been restricted access to their own proprietary code in an attempt to block …
Good night and good luck
We are now war correspondents. That’s your new assignment if you cover Congress. The threat against the U.S. Capitol likely …
Tom Brady, Buccaneers’ defense stymie Saints, advance to NFC title game
Tom Brady had three touchdowns and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers forced four turnovers to beat the New Orleans …
Patrick Mahomes ‘doing great’ after injury during playoff game, Andy Reid says
Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes was knocked out of the team’s Divisional Round playoff game against …
UFC 6 fighter, 51, dies from COVID-19 complications: report
Paul Varelans, one of UFC’s original fighters, died on Saturday from COVID-19 complications, according to multiple reports. He …
Entertainment
Iced Earth’s Jon Schaffer Arrested Over Capitol Riot, Allegedly Used Bear Spray on Cops
Jon Schaffer — the founder of heavy metal group Iced Earth — is now in federal custody, and …
Dr. Dre Back in the Studio After Hospital Release, Brain Aneurysm
Dr. Dre is back home, and back to doing what he does best in the wake of being …
Autistic Teen Dies After Cops Sit on Him for 9 Minutes, Family Claims
An autistic teenager died after being restrained by Sheriff’s deputies following a violent episode between the teen and …
Josh Groban Performs at Joe Biden’s Dog’s ‘Indoguration’
Joe Biden’s getting sworn in as the 46th President of the United States in just a few days, …
Biden’s Inauguration Audience Seating Arrangement Comes Into Full View
Joe Biden’s inauguration will still have some semblance of normalcy when he’s taking his oath of office, because …
New Video of Capitol Siege as Rioters Say ‘We Are Listening to Trump’
Video has just surfaced — the most dramatic and upsetting by far — showing the Capitol insurrectionists storming …
‘Teen Mom’ Jenelle Evans Did Not Regain Custody of her Son, Says Her Mother Barbara
“Teen Mom” star Jenelle Evans says she’s regained custody of her son, Jace, but her mom begs to …
Kamala Harris Explains Why She Loves Converse Chucks
Kamala Harris’s achievements are off the charts — District Attorney, Attorney General, Senator, and soon-to-be Vice President, but …
Music Producer Phil Spector Dead at 81
Phil Spector, the music producer responsible for some of the biggest hits in music and the architect of …
Sports News
Chargers hire Brandon Staley as next head coach
The Los Angeles Chargers are reportedly set to hire Brandon Staley as their next head coach.
Packers vs. Buccaneers: NFC Championship preview, times and more
Aaron Rodgers vs. Tom Brady was a matchup NFL fans wanted to see in a Super Bowl but …
Tom Brady describes Drew Brees as ‘incredible player and competitor’ after possible final matchup
Drew Brees waved goodbye to the New Orleans Saints’ home crowd after what is believed to be the …
Tom Brady, Buccaneers’ defense stymie Saints, advance to NFC title game
Tom Brady had three touchdowns and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers forced four turnovers to beat the New Orleans …
Patrick Mahomes ‘doing great’ after injury during playoff game, Andy Reid says
Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes was knocked out of the team’s Divisional Round playoff game against …
UFC 6 fighter, 51, dies from COVID-19 complications: report
Paul Varelans, one of UFC’s original fighters, died on Saturday from COVID-19 complications, according to multiple reports. He …
Saints’ Drew Brees retiring at end of season, playing ‘last game’ at Superdome, NFL insider says
Saints quarterback Drew Brees may be playing in his final game in New Orleans.
Jameis Winston gives Saints lead in playoff game with tricky touchdown pass
Jameis Winston was called upon in the second quarter to help the New Orleans Saints in their divisional-round …
Chiefs vs. Bills: AFC Championship preview, times and more
The AFC Championship will be played between the two best teams in the conference.