Dow falls 184 points after U.S. bans imports of Russian oil

After President Joe Biden announced a ban on Russian oil imports on Tuesday, the U.S. Stock Market closed the day with losses, giving up earlier gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 184.74 points after having risen more than 585 points earlier in the session, while the S&P 500 dropped 0.72% as both indexes fell …

Texas man found guilty of storming capitol in first trial regarding Jan. 6 attack

A Texas man was convicted on Tuesday on five counts for participating in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.  The guilty verdict is a milestone victory for federal prosecutors in what was the first trial among hundreds of cases arising from last year’s riot. More than 775 people have been arrested in …

Take a look at Brad Pitt in the trailer for ‘Bullet Train’

Sony has released the trailer for the action-thrilled “Bullet Train” starring Brad Pitt.  The film, based upon Maria Beetle by Kotaro Isaka, comes from the director of Deadpool 2, David Leitch, with a screenplay by Zak Olkewicz.  Bullet Train is produced by Kelly McCormick, David Leitch and Antoine Fuqua. In addition to Pitt, Bullet Train …

Lady Gaga reveals Chromatica Ball Tour for Summer 2022

Lady Gaga has announced the rescheduled dates for her Chromatica Ball stadium tour, which was originally set to kick off March 2020, but was postponed due to the pandemic. The 14-city Chromatica Ball Tour begins in Europe in July with additional North American dates in August, and supports Gaga’s sixth album Chromatica. Chromatica debuted at No. 1 on …

Massachusetts Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking in Washington County

The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency has broken up an out-of-state drug trafficking operation in Washington County. For the past several months, agents assigned to MDEA’s Downeast Task Force have been investigating the sale of Fentanyl and Cocaine from a Milbridge residence. Yesterday, March 7, MDEA agents, with the assistance of the Maine State Police, stopped …

Mask Mandate Lifted for Augusta City Buildings

As of today, March 8, you will not have to wear a mask in City of Augusta buildings. Latest on COVID-19 in Maine Posted by City of Augusta on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 Latest Local Central Maine News [DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_SOCIAL_ICONS] The post Mask Mandate Lifted for Augusta City Buildings appeared first on Legacy 1160.

Shooting outside Des Moine, Iowa high school leaves 1 dead, 2 critically injured

One teenager was killed and two others were in critical condition after a shooting on Monday afternoon outside a high school in Des Moine, Iowa.  A 15-year-old boy did not survive his injuries, said Des Moines Fire Department spokesperson Ahman Douglass. Two others, a 16-year-old girl and an 18-year-old girl, were hospitalized in critical condition. …

Ukraine cites modest progress on humanitarian corridors after third round of peace talks with Russia

Ukraine side cited progress in establishing humanitarian corridors, despite negotiators from Ukraine and Russia failing to reach a breakthrough during a third round of peace talks on Monday.  Safe corridors meant to allow Ukrainian civilians to flee the country, which were negotiated in the second round of talks, failed to materialize earlier in the day. …

AMC announces ‘Walking Dead’ spinoff series ‘Isle of the Dead’ starring Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Lauren Cohan

AMC has announced its new ‘Walking Dead’ spinoff, ‘Isle of the Dead,’ which will follow Lauren Cohan and Jeffrey Dean Morgan’s characters, Maggie and Negan. The Walking Dead ends this year in its 11th season. The six-episode series will see Maggie and Negan’s uneasy partnership as they ‘travel into a post-apocalyptic Manhattan long ago cut …

Pamela Anderson to make Broadway debut as Roxie Hart in ‘Chicago’

Pamela Anderson is set to make her Broadway debut as Roxie Hart in Chicago, in an eight-week engagement running from April 12 through June 5 at the Ambassador Theatre in N.Y.C. The 54-year-old Anderson said in a press release:  “I have always been a huge fan of Bob Fosse’s & Gwen Verdon’s work. Ann Reinking, …