Maine

King Kaufman's Sports Daily
Snow sends the Cleveland Indians to seek shelter in Milwaukee. There's a lesson there. Plus: Really bad baseball art. And: NHL playoffs.
Maine parents kidnap daughter to force abortion
Bizarre story serves as reminder of the lengths to which some women who want an abortion must go.
And your little dog, too
New Maine law includes pets in domestic violence protection orders.
The liquid forest
A biorefinery next to every paper mill.
Kinky sex secrets of the lobster
They're stupid, hyper-aggressive, and they turn each other on by urinating out of bladders in their heads. And David Foster Wallace got everything about them wrong.
Letting the shoppers win
A luxury-goods department store in lower Manhattan took a beating on Sept. 11. Months later, Maine residents find themselves in Gazzarini Uomo.
Doggie style
A man attacks his son for having sex with the pooch.
Bitter pills
Pharmaceutical companies are apoplectic over Gore's prescription drug pricing proposal
"Stern Men" by Elizabeth Gilbert
In a terrific first novel, a restless 18-year-old feminist idles away a summer on an island of irascible Maine lobstermen.
"Humanitarian cease-fire" in the war on drugs
A Maine sheriff wants the Legislature to let authorities dole out confiscated pot to people who need medicinal marijuana.
Catching lobsters online
With just a few clicks, you can bring the fresh bounty of New England into your kitchen.
A tale of two villages
Over which small town will the first American sunrise of the 21st century shine?
Steppin' in it. Woof!
Who breaks a Chihuahua on the wheel? Wall Street Journal gets medieval.
A cheap sleep in San Francisco
Our expert offers tips on top budget hotels in San Francisco and Alsace, airlines' emergency ticket-fee waivers and Maine's coastal treasures.
Newsreal: Gays in Maine
The recent vote in Maine to deprive the state's gays the guarantee of equal rights in housing, employment and other areas prompts one commentator to recommend going one step further: Refuse to allow them to pay taxes.
Carolyn Chute's Wicked Good Militia
The author of "The Beans of Egypt, Maine" is leading an army of grave, silent woodsmen in a backwoods campaign against corporate greed

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