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Bangor tied a heat record Tuesday. It may break one today.

Senators think they hold the key to a college athletics bill demanded by Trump

The secret weapon for combatting black flies

Nirav Shah offers a fresh perspective for older Mainers

Washington Post lays off a third of its staff – eliminating its sports section

US newspaper The Washington Post is making a third of its staff redundant, bosses at the title have said.

Starmer pledges to ‘reverse devastating decline’ of communities with £800m investment

Sir Keir Starmer is to announce a cash injection of £800m to rejuvenate the most deprived communities, which he admits...

The sex and secrets scandal which could bring down another PM more than 60 years on from Profumo

Is the Mandelson-Epstein crisis Sir Keir Starmer’s Profumo scandal?

MPs force Starmer to publish files about Mandelson’s US appointment

Sir Keir Starmer will be forced to publish files related to Peter Mandelson's appointment as the UK's ambassador to the...

Government lawyer yanked from immigration detail in Minnesota after telling judge ‘this job sucks’

WASHINGTON (AP) — A government lawyer who told a judge that her job “sucks” during a court hearing stemming from...

David A. Ross resigns from School of Visual Arts after ties to Jeffrey Epstein surface

Art museum curator and director David A. Ross has left his post at the School of Visual Arts in New...

Former Indiana Rep. Lee Hamilton, leader of Sept. 11 panel, dies

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Former Rep. Lee Hamilton, a crewcut-wearing Indiana Democrat who was a leading foreign affairs voice during...

Education firm eyeing midcoast school building has faced lawsuits out of state

The most serious lawsuit, filed in Pennsylvania last July, alleges that an employee of the company groomed and sexually assaulted...

NIH looks to turn primate research center into a sanctuary

The health research agency is offering the Oregon National Primate Research Center federal money to stop testing on primates. Read...

Study shows particle pollution from wildfire smoke was tied to 24,100 deaths per year in the US