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On Tuesday, United Airlines announced plans to purchase 100 electric planes as part of an effort to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. The airline’s venture fund announced that it invested in electric aircraft startup Heart Aerospace while conditionally agreeing to purchase 100 of the company’s ES-19 aircraft. The ES-19 is a 19-seat electric aircraft with …
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Singer-songwriter Ashley Monroe revealed that she is battling Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, a rare blood cancer disorder, and that she is beginning treatment through chemotherapy. Monroe shared via Instagram on Tuesday, saying her positive mindset about her prognosis, and that she’ll begin chemotherapy on Wednesday, July 14. Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia (referred to as “WM”), is a type of …
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Mickey Guyton will release her album Remember Her Name on September 24. The record features 16 tracks, 15 of which Guyton has co-written. Remember Her Name is the follow-up to Guyton’s “Bridges” EP, which included the Grammy-nominated “Black Like Me.” Says Guyton: “Remember Her Name is a culmination of the last ten years of my life …
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Netflix announced the new series Cooking with Paris, starring Hilton hotel heiress Paris Hilton. Hilton will executive produce and host the series from her own kitchen, and, according to Netflix, she will also ‘showcase kitchen wardrobe and welcome her celebrity friends as guests.’ The 40-year-old Hilton posted a YouTube video “Cooking with Paris” on Jan. 13, …
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On Tuesday morning, father-daughter duo Ron Cephas Jones (‘This Is Us’) and Jasmine Cephas Jones (‘Blindspotting, Hamilton’) announced the nominations for the 73rd Emmy Awards. The Crown and The Mandalorian lead the nominations with 24 nominations each; WandaVision, Ted Lasso, HBO’s Lovecraft Country and The Handmaid’s Tale also earned multiple nominations. This year’s ceremony, hosted …
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Governor Janet Mills today, July 13, vetoed a bill that would have replaced Maine’s two biggest power companies with a consumer-owned electric utility. In her veto message, the Governor called the recent performance of Maine’s utilities “abysmal” and said that “it may well be that the time has come for the people of the State …
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Governor Janet Mills yesterday, July 12, signed into law a bill that will expand access to quality, affordable child care in Maine. The new law seeks to replicate a successful program in Somerset County modeled after the successful Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership. Under the law, Maine could create up to five additional programs across …
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The nominations for the 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards were announced today, July 13 and “The Crown” is tied with “The Mandalorian” for the most nominations… 24 each. Cedric the Entertainer will the Emmy Awards on Sept. 19 on CBS. Outstanding Drama Series “The Boys” “Bridgerton” “The Crown” “The Handmaid’s Tale” “Lovecraft Country” “The Mandalorian” “Pose” …
Ed Hendrickson, 100, a World War II veteran from Brewer recently lost a prized possession. It was a USS Ticonderoga CV-14 hat that contained his original aviator wings on it. After retracing his steps where he had gone shopping, the Brewer PD joined the search by posting on Facebook. Thousands of shares later, he was …
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Democrats in the Texas House of Representatives left the state Monday afternoon heading to Washington, D.C., in a bid to deny Republicans the quorum needed to pass new voting restrictions. With 26 days left in a special legislative session, most House Democrats boarded two planes out of Austin headed for the U.S. capital without a …
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