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UMaine asks departments to cut budgets by 7%

Senators seek to change bill that allows military to operate just like before the DC plane crash

New England shrimp fishery will be closed for another 3 years

Senate rejects dueling health care bills as Obamacare deadline looms

US preparing to announce $6B in weapons contracts for Ukraine

The U.S. is putting the finishing touches on one of its largest Ukraine military aid packages to date, preparing to...

UK warship downs Houthi missile – as Palestinian officials say five killed in Israeli strikes

A UK warship has shot down a Houthi missile targeting a merchant ship in the Gulf of Aden, the Royal...

Newborn baby flown from UK in military plane for treatment after Italy intervened

The Italian government sent an ambulance in a military plane to remove a newborn baby from a hospital in Bristol...

Maine artist Philip Barter, known for colorful landscapes, dies at 84

The prolific painter's career stretched over 50 years and produced works now in major Maine art museums and private collections.

Army reservists recall gunman’s months of paranoia before Lewiston mass shooting

The testimony was given to a state commission Thursday, six months after the rampage in Lewiston that killed 18 people...

UMA 2024 Commencement celebrates graduates on May 4

AUGUSTA — The University of Maine at Augusta will hold its 2024 commencement ceremony to celebrate its upcoming graduates at...

‘I can’t breathe’: Video shows moments before black man dies in police custody

An investigation has been launched after a black man died in police custody in the US.

The National Enquirer was the go-to American tabloid for many years. Donald Trump helped change that

NEW YORK (AP) — Catch and kill. Checkbook journalism. Secret deals. Friends helping friends. Even by National Enquirer standards, testimony...

Here’s why Harvey Weinstein’s New York rape conviction was tossed and what happens next

NEW YORK (AP) — The decision by New York’s highest court to overturn the rape conviction of movie mogul Harvey...

Gaza-based militants attack Israeli forces preparing for US pier