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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) imposed new regulations which will implement a 1 percent excise tax on certain overseas money…
The Market Basket board was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday. Delaware Court of…
Gov. Janet Mills (D) has signed a unanimously approved bill into law replacing the Child Welfare Services Ombudsman program with…
Maine School Administrative District (MSAD) 20’s Fort Fairfield School sparked controversy after it hosted a dance performance from a group…
This morning, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced creation of the “Small Town PAC”, the Democratic Party’s latest attempt to secure…
The Homeland Security Task Force launched a new website, as announced by the FBI on Friday, outlining efforts to dismantle…
An Iranian national who became a lawful permanent resident in 2016, now residing in the United States, was arrested at…
PORTLAND, Maine — The Portland Police Department and the Cumberland County District Attorney’s Office will commemorate National Crime Victims’ Rights…
In the first such incident in the Iran war, a U.S. ship has intercepted a rogue enemy vessel in the…
WASHINGTON – President Donald J. Trump issued a stark warning, Sunday morning, following what he described as a ceasefire violation…
They call you a racist. But you are not. It is one of the oldest moves in the modern political…
AUGUSTA, Maine – New results from a Maine GOP straw poll confirmed what many readers across the state have known…
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Saturday signed an executive order aimed at accelerating federal review of psychedelic drugs for…
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Susan Collins is leading a bipartisan push to have the White House Office of Management and…
PORTLAND – Another violent scene unfolded in downtown Portland on Saturday, when police responded to a stabbing near Joe’s Super…
Central Maine Power (CMP) has asked the Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to approve a new rate change. This move…
Law enforcement agencies across the state, including the Maine State Police, are warning Mainers about a new scam sending false…
The Maine Supreme Court is set to consider a case challenging the state’s rules prohibiting most forms of fishing in…
Maine’s own NFL commissioner – Roger Goodell of Scarborough – is among the missing in the growing chatterbox surrounding the…
President Trump’s administration halted flow of $11 million dollars in federal funding to a Catholic Charities program run in Florida…
U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. criticized the “pay and chase” system for Medicare and…
The leftists over at National Public Radio have their panties in a wad, fearing boys may soon lose the right…
The Maine State Legislature has approved a first-of-its-kind temporary ban on large data centers. Whether or not it will receive…
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R) on Thursday welcomed the creation of the new USDA Office of Seafood, calling…
The role of Bath-built destroyers in the Iran war is growing by the day, two of them featured in the…
The private military contractor turned Democrat candidate is once again mentioned in recently-surfaced Reddit posts, this time revealing his comments…
Former longtime network anchor Brian Williams, now known more for embellishing than the great ratings he once had, is getting…
LEWISTON, Maine – A long-awaited refund tied to a Lewiston benefit concert has now been received and is being deposited,…
A bill establishing a new Office of the Child Advocate has now been sent to Gov. Janet Mills’ (D) desk…
Lumbra Hardwoods of Milo, Maine will be closing its doors after nearly 75 years of business – ceasing operations this…
For the past three years, Vertical Harvest Maine L3C — a project of Wyoming architect Nona Yehia — has been…
AUGUSTA, Maine – As Maine’s 2026 governor’s race takes shape, one dividing line is becoming increasingly clear: Democratic candidates are…
AUGUSTA, Maine — Republican gubernatorial candidate Jonathan Bush rolled out his tax plan Wednesday morning at a press conference in…
U.S. Central Command says a Maine-built warship forced an Iranian vessel back to port.The USS Spruance, built by Bath Iron…
Sen. Susan Collins (R) has joined forces with Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) in leading a bipartisan group of senators, including…
AUGUSTA, Maine – A controversy that is still not widely known to many Mainers is beginning to break into public…
“Only some accounts can reply”No sooner did NFL reporter Dianna Russini quit her job amid a canoodling scandal than she…
A bill in California that targets investigative journalists from uncovering fraud in taxpayer-funded immigrant support programs is drawing extreme public…
PORTLAND, Maine — As part of its ongoing effort to provide transparency to the public, the Portland Police Department released…
NFL writer Dianna Russini has abruptly resigned from The Athletic just days after her boss began investigating pix of her…
Portland city officials are proposing to eliminate 74 staff positions in a $363.9 million budget for the upcoming fiscal year,…
Fighting fraud strengthens my community—it does not harm it. Ignoring it, or worse, defending it, only deepens the damage. Yet…
Mostafa Alahmedi, president of 5 Star Home Health Care, continued working in Maine’s booming homecare fraud economy after his own…
The Auburn Police Department revived a homeless woman on Monday after she was discovered floating in the Androscoggin River. [RELATED:…
Last month, Maine homes sold for a median price of $375,000, unchanged from March of 2025. Home sale volume also…
When President Clinton was accused of having sex with an intern he denied it claiming oral sex wasn’t “sexual relations.”And…
Graham Platner will rally alongside U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) in Portland, Maine on April 18, 2026 as the two…
The final political knell dropped Monday on a Democrat congressman and gubernatorial hopeful from California amid sexual-abuse allegations against him.Eric…
Under the supplemental budget signed into law last week by Gov. Janet Mills (D), all Maine public school districts will…
A controversial bill advancing in the Massachusetts legislature raises red flags as Senate Bill, SB 2246, an act aiming to…
The Portland Police Department arrested a Windham woman on Friday after she was allegedly found attempting to conceal illegal drugs…
The county’s top Navy official has accepted a Bath Iron Works warship into the fleet, “ensuring we can fight tonight…
If Maine’s southern-district congresswoman loses the state’s largest leftist newspaper then she’s got a huge problem – unless she’s planning…
PORTLAND, Maine – Portland’s City Council is set for a packed Monday agenda, with one of the most closely watched…
A California veteran congressman accused of rape pulled out of the state’s gubernatorial primary Sunday, two days after an explosive…
A new appendage on a guided-missile destroyer built in Maine is triggering analytic intrigue in the defense world.The additional equipment…
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has terminated green cards and lawful permanent resident status for multiple Iranian nationals living…
AUGUSTA, Maine – After nearly eight years of Janet Mills in office and years of Democratic control in Augusta, Maine’s…
The peace negotiations between the United States and Iran ended without agreement following 21 hours of high-level discussions in Pakistan…
LEWISTON, Maine — Pressure is continuing to build on the Maine Community Foundation as national survivor advocates, local victims, and…
A war ship built at Bath Iron Works began the mission of clearing mines Sunday from the Strait of Hormuz.The…
As part of the recently signed supplemental budget, Maine has now made free community college a permanent fixture in the…
Under de-facto Iranian control, the Strait of Hormuz’s status remains questionable while the Axis of Autocracy, informally composed of China…
BATH, Maine – A Brunswick man has been charged with murder after a reported disturbance in Bath on Friday evening…
A New York man has been indicted for conspiring to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of cargo bound…
U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell came out swinging Friday amid claims he sexually assaulted several women and raped a former congressional…
Hasan Piker, the far-left streamer known for his radical views and public belief that “America deserved 9/11” has provided his…
The embattled Janet Mills primary campaign for U.S. Senate says Democrat leader Chuck Schumer has done nothing to help her…
If you can’t run a simple campaign you can’t run a complicated government. The adage became reality for a state…
PORTLAND, Maine — Officials with Portland Metro presented a series of proposed fare increases and policy changes as part of…
WESTFIELD, Maine – A fatal structure fire in Westfield remains under investigation after emergency crews discovered a deceased man inside…
BATH, Maine — Maine’s two U.S. senators made a coordinated push Thursday to secure continued Pentagon funding for additional Navy…
The Portland Police Department arrested a suspect on murder charges on Wednesday in connection with the 2017 killing of Sunao…
Paul Kelley didn’t bring world peace but he turned a TV shopping channel into a multi-billion-dollar entertainment bonanza.Kelley, one of…
A new survey shows Mainers are paying among the highest rates to run their appliances, a statistic on par with…
WASHINGTON – Vice President JD Vance is taking on another major assignment for the Trump administration, this time leading a…
Two Wiscasset men were arrested last Thursday after they were allegedly found with an arsenal of guns and a huge…
The amended supplemental budget under consideration by the Maine State Legislature contains a provision that would establish millions of dollars…
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (IFW) Commissioner Judith Camuso will be resigning at the end of the month,…
A city councilor from York County’s largest city went off on taxpayers for whining online – and then after apparent…
An Ohio man is the first person to be convicted under the Trump administration’s Take It Down Act, a federal…
AUGUSTA, Maine – Maine Republicans on Wednesday tore into Democrats over what they described as a late-night budget dump that…
Lewiston – Maine. Bobbi Nichols, a survivor of the Lewiston mass shooting who lost her sister, Tricia Asselin, in the…
Rex Heuermann has now copped to having murdered eight women, including a Scarborough mother.Heuermann was arrested three years ago in…
The beleaguered, term-limited chief executive of Maine desperately trying against all apparent odds to get a job promotion is using…
LEWISTON, Maine – A Lewiston City Council meeting Tuesday night erupted into one of the most emotionally charged public comment…
AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine Senate on Monday passed legislation that would create a $450,000 taxpayer-funded pool to pay for…
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump agreed Tuesday to suspend additional U.S. bombing and military attacks on Iran for two weeks,…
Cumberland County’s left-wing District Attorney (DA) Jacqueline Sartoris launched a new “restorative justice” program on Monday that aims to resolve…
A Scarborough man pleaded guilty last Tuesday to child pornography charges after he was allegedly discovered with thousands of images…
LEWISTON, Maine – Former Lewiston City Councilor and State Senate candidate Ryn Soule was stuck by a discarded needle Monday…
Shock of shocks – a new batch of old Reddit posts is haunting U.S. Democrat Senate candidate Graham Platner of…
Graham Platner is telling donors to coalesce behind him in the Democrat U.S. primary race from Maine polls show him…
BOSTON – Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced a new executive order she claims would deliver enough energy to power 2…
Inmate Katie Mountain filed a lawsuit on Friday against Maine Department of Corrections Commissioner (MDOC) Randall Liberty, Maine Correctional Center…
Maine is among the 23 states suing the Trump Administration over the president’s executive order outlining new federal actions intended…
The Associated Press, which for 180 years has been an aggregate newspaper company, has finally realized legacy papers are a…
Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey and Gov. Janet Mills (D) celebrated Thursday after a federal appeals court rejected the Trump…
LEWISTON, Maine – The Lewiston Police Department handled 3,506 calls for service in March, a month that also saw dozens…