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A Maine island where almost nobody lives will restart a police department

The best Maine river for an overnight paddling trip

Public health can’t be a political gamble in the face of the next pandemic

Early voting in Maine’s June primaries starts Monday

House assumes ‘heightened security’ posture as US strikes Iran

The House is toughening its security as the U.S. continues its war with Iran. In a Monday letter to House...

Judge restores lawmakers’ unfettered access to ICE detention facilities

The Department of Homeland Security may not bar members of Congress from making unannounced visits to ICE detention facilities, a...

No one in Lebanon wants a new war but the truth is the previous one never stopped

As far as the people of Lebanon are concerned, this is a war that nobody wants - even members of...

Iran’s people left without a voice as communications cut off

Already there are parts of Iran's densely populated capital city Tehran that look like a pummelled war zone.

World Affairs Council to host discussion on tariffs and foreign policy

The talk, featuring Colby College economist Andreas Waldkirch, is part of World Affairs Council’s Great Decisions Series PORTLAND – The...

Angus King says Americans deserve rationale for airstrikes against Iran

The senator questioned the timing of the attack given that the Trump administration asserted last year it "obliterated" Iran's nuclear...

Mapped: How the Iran war has unfolded – and the military assets at play

The US has warned of more strikes on Iran after launching an operation which killed its supreme leader.

Man guilty of stabbing Saudi Arabian language student to death

A man has been found guilty of murdering a Saudi Arabian student in an unprovoked attack in Cambridge.

Mainer charged in death of Irish farmer

That comes nearly a year after Michael Gaine disappeared and his dismembered corpse was found in a slurry spreader on...

Man allegedly assaulted Maine security guard