Pause on J&J vaccine over clot reports will last only days, FDA says

The FDA issued a statement saying it recommends the pause 'out of an abundance of caution.'

Putin’s Ukraine gambit is about gaining attention, not territory

Seeing himself as an historical figure, and relying increasingly on brute force to steamroll over any vestige of an opposition, Putin no longer needs to worry about legitimacy. Russia's swashbuckling propagandists are more than ready to go into overdrive if they need to justify an onslaught on Ukraine.

Maine CDC reports 218 new COVID-19 cases, no more deaths

Sunday's case count breaks a four-day streak of new infections over 300, but the seven-day average is still 314.

COVID-19 case count in Maine exceeds 300 for fourth straight day

Though 37% of Mainers have now received a first vaccine dose, the unvaccinated population is disproportionately young.

Seventh man arrested in sex abuse case at New Hampshire youth center

Six other former workers were arrested and charged Wednesday amid allegations from over 200 men and women spanning over 50 years.

UMaine System encourages students to get vaccinations, with eligibility expanding

Students aren't required to get vaccinated but the university system is strongly encouraging it because of concerns that younger people are driving up coronavirus cases statewide.

NBA roundup: Irving scores 40, but Nets lose Harden in 114-112 win over Knicks

James Harden returned after missing two games with right hamstring tightness for Brooklyn, but lasted just four minutes leaving with the same injury.

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Vaccine passports are latest flash point in COVID politics

Vaccine passports being developed to verify COVID-19 immunization status have become the latest flash point in America’s perpetual political wars.

Lightning extend dominance against Red Wings

Tampa Bay gets its 17 straight home win against Detroit, and its 20th win in their last 22 meetings overall.