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Spring brings higher wildfire risk in Maine

Pellet stove suspected in fire that gutted Jonesboro home

Morning Update: What you need to know in Maine today

What we're talking about in Maine today.

Capitol agenda: What’s next in the GOP budget saga

Senate Republicans have a new budget blueprint to jump-start President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda, and Majority Leader John Thune wants...

Lockdown star Louis the osprey returns to nest after illness

An osprey who rose to fame during the first COVID lockdown has returned to his nest after fears he wouldn't...

Ban children from social media if new online safety laws watered down, children’s commissioner says

Young people should be removed from social media altogether if the Online Safety Act is watered down as part of...

Bill named after Manchester Arena bombing victim becomes law

New legislation to make venues protect the public in the event of a terror attack, named in memory of a...

Fintech Plaid raises $575M at a $6.1B valuation, says it will not go public in 2025

Plaid, which connects bank accounts to financial applications, has sold about $575 million worth of common stock at a $6.1...

Bodega cats make New Yorkers’ hearts purr, even if they violate state regulations

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s “bodega cats” are beloved fixtures in the Big Apple — but they’re on...

Politician receives over 8,000 death threats after proposing free sanitary products in toilets

A Japanese politician says she received more than 8,000 death threats after proposing free sanitary pads in public toilets.

Island home only to penguins hit by tariffs – and other things you may have missed on ‘Liberation Day’

No one expected penguins to bear the brunt of Liberation Day.

Two men arrested in London over alleged Hezbollah links