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British skiers die in avalanche at popular resort

NHS dentistry is surviving by the skin of its teeth – ‘fundamental reform’ is in order

‘I’m over 20 weeks with baby. We are certain is his’: Survivors’ diaries reveal Epstein’s abuse

Immigration officials plan to spend $38.3 billion to boost detention capacity to 92,000 beds

Bangor’s public buses are moving to fixed-stop routes

Beginning in January, riders will no longer be able to flag down approaching buses, but will have to wait at...

Federal aid promised for dairy cattle infected with avian flu

Federal agencies have pledged almost $200 million toward fighting the spread of avian flu in cattle, although none is heading...

State should reconsider Sprague Energy plan for wind terminal at Mack Point

"There is no need to disrupt the intact ecosystem of Sears Island when Mack Point can offer a superior solution...

Handgun fired inside Thomaston Walmart

The handgun went off when a woman reached into a pocketbook.

House Democratic leaders urge caucus to oppose GOP’s Israel bill

Top House Democrats plan to oppose GOP legislation compelling the delivery to Israel of defense equipment already approved by Congress...

Eight dead and 37 taken to hospital after bus carrying farm workers involved in collision

Eight people have died and another eight were critically injured after a bus carrying farm workers crashed and overturned in...

King’s first official painted portrait since the coronation unveiled

The first official painted portrait of the King since the coronation has been unveiled at Buckingham Palace.

Tory MPs share despair at PM’s top team over Commons vote in leaked WhatsApps

The frustration and despair of Tory MPs felt towards Rishi Sunak's top team is revealed in leaked WhatsApp messages obtained...

New industry readies for launch as Maine researchers hone offshore wind turbines that float

Maine is uniquely situated because the Gulf of Maine's winds have the energy potential of 156 nuclear power plants.

Maine to spend $25M to rebuild waterfronts devastated by winter storms