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Here’s how Maine’s new ‘millionaire tax’ will work

Fact-checking Maine’s deluge of ads on Susan Collins ahead of the 2026 election

Letter: New millionaire tax good for Maine

Letter: Janet Mills lost me with her negative campaigning

Vulnerable House Republicans warn leaders against cutting Obamacare

House Republicans in competitive districts warned GOP leaders Thursday: We could lose our seats if you gut Obamacare to pay...

Woman jailed for causing eight-month-old baby’s death

A woman has been sentenced to four years in prison for causing the death of an eight-month-old baby by dangerous...

PM accused of ‘pathetic bullying’ by environmental campaigner after NIMBY article

Keir Starmer has been accused of "pathetic bullying" by a Norfolk environmental campaigner who was singled out and ridiculed by...

Trump won’t ban immigration arrests at churches. Now clergy are weighing how to resist

Numerous faith leaders across the U.S. say the immigration crackdown launched by President Donald Trump’s new administration has sown fear...

Purdue Pharma and owners to pay $7.4 billion in settlement to lawsuits over the toll of OxyContin

Members of the family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, and the company itself, agreed to pay up to $7.4...

Alabama man charged with 11 homicides — including two mass shootings — pleads not guilty

An Alabama man charged with homicide in two separate mass shootings pleaded not guilty in state court on Wednesday. Damien...

Flying Shoes Community Dance & Contras

BELFAST– On Friday, Feb. 7, let your shoes fly at the First Friday Community Dance & Contra Dance. The intergenerational...

A federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s executive order redefining birthright citizenship

The temporary restraining order sought by Arizona, Illinois, Oregon and Washington was the first to get a hearing before a...

Continuing to fight against Real ID would be counterproductive

“Maine has one of the lowest rates of Real ID uptake in the country, with about a quarter of state-issued...

Susan Collins votes with Democrats against Donald Trump’s Pentagon pick