Bucksport man arrested after driving the wrong way on I-95
Maine State Police received reports early Saturday that a vehicle was traveling southbound in the northbound lane near Argyle Township.
Maine State Police received reports early Saturday that a vehicle was traveling southbound in the northbound lane near Argyle Township.
The Maine Library Commission approved guidelines Monday prohibiting voluntary cooperation with federal immigration officers, carrying out state laws passed over the summer.
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U.S. A federal judge has once again dismissed President Donald Trump’s defamation claims against the Wall Street Journal over a 2025 report by the paper that a 2003 birthday letter to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was...
Bryan Adams has released '51st State', a song responding to Donald Trump's proposal to make Canada the 51st US state, after receiving strong reactions from American audiences.
Eric Lee / REUTERS Rupert Murdoch’s Wall Street Journal is warning that Donald Trump’s inner circle will shrink dangerously small with Stephen Miller running the staff. Without the guidance of his fired chief of...
Officials have spent months on an order invoking Section 501(p) of the tax code, which would let the president suspend groups’ tax-exempt status immediately, The Wall Street Journal reported.
A judge has twice tossed the president’s defamation complaint, which centered on an article about a birthday greeting to the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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Tens of thousands of people have been taking part in the strike, called by the country's main unions over housing and the high cost of living. Twenty-four-hour stoppage draws high participation weeks before election in which far right...
A general strike by 4 million Spanish workers — around one-fifth of the total workforce — against the country's housing crisis was mostly peaceful on Wednesday, unions said, though by the evening clashes erupted in...
Opposition politicians accused Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of encouraging the strike for political gain, weeks ahead of Spain’s elections.
Workers faced off with police during Spain’s first nationwide strike since 2012, held amid a housing crisis and less than three weeks before a snap election.
Anger over housing affordability and purchasing power leads to clashes amid Spain's first general strike in 14 years.
No local option tax initiatives have passed the Maine State Legislature, though different legislators have tried for decades.
Seven Siegel, a Gorham town councilor, won 3,229 votes to serve Maine House District 109.
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Two Maine high school girls describe "crushing disappointment" competing against transgender athletes as their attorney files a Title IX complaint.
Maine voters on Tuesday pick their next governor, with two-term incumbent Gov. Janet Mills (D) term limited and ineligible to seek reelection, in a race that has been somewhat overshadowed by the high-profile Senate contest in the...
By 3 p.m., Secretary of State Shenna Bellows' office had heard of no significant problems at the polls, she said.
The Democratic former Maine House speaker defeated Republican lawyer Bobby Charles and independent state Sen. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 lean left, 1 are centre.
Evan Vucci/REUTERS A MAGA Republican who lost his bid to become Maine’s next governor has immediately pointed the finger of blame at Donald Trump. Bobby Charles was decisively beaten by Democrat Hannah Pingree in...
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Paul LePage defeated a progressive Democrat, Matt Dunlap, in the state’s rural Second Congressional District. His win flips the seat U.S. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 lean left, 1 are centre.
“I think rural political districts almost invariably favor insular shortsighted politics.”
Republican Paul LePage has won Maine's 2nd congressional district, becoming the only candidate to flip a Democratic-held seat to the Republicans without redistricting in the 2026 US midterm elections. The Associated...
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In the battle between Democrats and Republicans for Senate control, the reliably red state of Kansas has moved from the edges to the center of the map. Democrats are up in Michigan, Texas, Kansas, Maine and Ohio, have an edge in Alaska...
Ed Markey says the filibuster must be "on the table" as Democrats take the Senate, while Andy Kim warns the move could be a "double-edged sword."
Democrats in Arizona are already plotting to revoke several restrictions on killing unborn babies in abortions after winning both the state house and senate and keeping the governorship in the 2026 midterm elections.
EXCLUSIVE — Poorly articulated healthcare positions may have cost Republicans critical Senate races after Democrats used their policy stances against them in the 2026 midterm elections, new research shows. A Plymouth...
Please allow us a bit of Wednesday-morning quarterbacking.
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"Ideal habitat precisely describes Maine’s working forest. We have young trees and abundant bugs."
“They attack people, not code,” an expert told The Post.
The free cafe begins at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 4 Prairie State Winery, 222 W. Main St., Genoa.
A boil water advisory continues in Ocean Shores after a contractor struck a water main on November 12.
A contractor struck a 16-inch water main in Ocean Shores, prompting a boil-water advisory. The city will seek reimbursement; test results are due Saturday.
Eighteen states run by Democrats have already joined an interstate compact to award their Electoral College votes to whichever presidential candidate wins the national popular vote. Jonathan Turley warns Democrats may use new governors...
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Nevada’s incoming Democratic governor wants to negate the Electoral College. Aaron Ford said Wednesday that he thinks the state should join the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact, an agreement where member...
The 2026 blue wave could end up washing away the Electoral College. In addition to winning Congress, Democrats won full control of state governments in Arizona, Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. That...
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Maine's Senate election pits incumbent Republican Sen. One of Tuesday's midterm races to watch is in Maine, where five-term Republican incumbent Sen. Covered by 27 outlets: 15 lean left, 5 are centre, 7 lean right.
Canada First: Democrats Aim The Opening Shot Of Their Tariff Rollback At Trump's Smoot-Hawley Levies... But Veto Math Says Good Luck Three days after a blue tsunami swept both chambers, Democrats have picked their...
“Collins was an institutionalist when Trump was tearing down the very institutions of government.”
Democrat Troy Jackson defeats Republican Susan Collins in a major Maine upset, ending her nearly 30-year Senate career. Al Jazeera's Eva McKend reports from Portland. #USMidterms #MidtermElections #USPolitics...
Maine’s soon-to-be ex-Sen. Susan Collins complained Thursday that voters weren't satisfied with her record when it came to Donald Trump — despite her vote to convict him. “Everybody ignores the fact that I voted to...
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A U.S. The U.S. Covered by 32 outlets: 9 lean left, 17 are centre, 6 lean right.
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Iran’s navy said three oil tankers caught fire after hitting naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, claiming two were violating restricted routes.
Washington Examiner Commentary Editor Conn Carroll joins Investigations Editor Sarah Bedford to discuss issues with Democrats to cut funding from the naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. Read more here:...
Iran has claimed a string of mine strikes on tankers in recent weeks, none independently verified, as it seeks to pressure the US over its blockade.
The Old Farmer’s Almanac has shared its weather forecast for November, with sunshine, showers and cooler days expected across the US. Dreaming of a White Christmas? Covered by 5 outlets: 2 lean left, 3 are centre.
From timing your lot visit to the first cut and watering, these 10 tips from the Farmers' Almanac help a real tree last through the holidays.
The Old Farmers' Almanac has released its 2026 forecast for the chances of a "White Christmas." Here's which states have a fair chance at a snowy holiday.
The Old Farmers' Almanac has released its 2026 forecast for the chances of a "White Christmas." Here's which states have a fair chance at a snowy holiday.
Dreaming of a white Christmas? Old Farmer's Almanac releases forecast USA Today
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The AP Voter Poll, an expansive survey of the electorate, suggests most are deeply unhappy with Trump, with roughly 6 in 10 saying they disapprove of how he's handling the presidency. The poll, an expansive survey of about 80,000 voters...
Republicans have found a bright spot in Maine's 2nd congressional district after Democrats' midterm landslide.
The Republican Party faces a young voter crisis as 73% backed Democrats in midterms, driven by housing costs and doubts about the American Dream.
Former Sen. Claire McCaskill tells CNBC President Trump has failed to hear voters’ message in the midterms.
Le célèbre duo Angine de Poitrine a même partagé une liste de lecture déjantée pour l'occasion!
It was a particularly historic Hillside Festival this summer, with Angine de Poitrine bringing in the biggest Main Stage crowd ever at the
A United States Marine has died in Japan, following a “training incident,” the military said in a statement Wednesday. A US Marine died following a training incident at Camp Schwab in Okinawa, Japan. Covered by 8 outlets: 3 lean left, 4...
A US Marine's death at Camp Schwab lands weeks into the curfew and discipline crackdown ordered after a colleague's murder arrest, deepening strain on the US-Japan basing alliance.
A U.S. Marine with the 3rd Marine Division died during a training exercise at Camp Schwab in Okinawa, and the incident remains under investigation.
The cause of death "is still under investigation," said a spokesman for the 3rd Marine Division.
Mike Blake / Reuters A U.S. Marine has died in a “training incident” in Japan, the U.S. military said. The Marine was undergoing training at Camp Schwab in Okinawa, in southern Japan, when they were killed Tuesday....
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested an illegal alien, convicted of killing United States Marine Corps Veteran Gregory Errol Homola in a drunk driving crash, after the sanctuary state of Illinois repeatedly...
(MedPage Today) -- The thalassemia drug mitapivat (Aqvesme) significantly improved hemoglobin response in patients with sickle cell disease but failed to top placebo when it came to reducing pain crises in a phase III trial that aims to...
Pedestrians cross a street in downtown Calgary on March 18, 2020. (The Canadian Press/Jeff McIntosh)
“Jason is vaporizing Haley’s future so that he can be a main character in this moment and it is sad to watch her participate in that,” former Stevens advisor Caitlin Legacki wrote on X/Twitter. Covered by 5 outlets: 1 lean left, 4 lean right.
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“Jason is vaporizing Haley’s future so that he can be a main character in this moment and it is sad to watch her participate in that,” former Stevens advisor Caitlin Legacki wrote on X/Twitter.
Johnathan Bauer, 28, died at the scene.
Electric unicycles can reach 93 mph and can be extremely dangerous on the road. State laws often do not explicitly mention electric unicycles.
Oguzhan Cildir, 26, pleaded guilty to manslaughter, aggravated assault, reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon and aggravated driving to endanger.
The median sales price for a Maine home fell 5.6% year over year to $402,500.