A judge says he believes the government retaliated against Cohen for writing a book about Trump.
July 2020
Accident claims lives of Augusta, Smithfield women
Augusta police report that Kelsey Buckmore and Rachel Paquet died in the two-vehicle accident on Eastern Avenue.
Westbrook police search for missing man
Westbrook police are asking for help locating 69-year-old Stephen Bennett, who has been missing for several days.
State investigates outbreak at Lewiston nursing home, reports 24 new cases in Maine
The Marshwood Center in Lewiston has 11 cases of COVID-19 among residents and staff, but the total statewide case numbers remain relatively low.
Man arrested after three-vehicle accident in downtown Waterville
Waterville police say a woman was injured in the accident, which sent a 2005 Jeep Wrangler into the Colby College residence hall on Main Street.
Three in 4 Americans back requiring wearing masks, poll finds
The survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research also finds that about two-thirds of Americans disapprove of how President Donald Trump is handling the outbreak.
Taylor Swift will release surprise album ‘Folklore’ Friday
The pop star made the surprise announcement Thursday on Instagram.
Maine to update jobless payment amounts for self-employed, contractors
Starting this week, workers collecting federal benefits may be entitled to more than the $172-per-week minimum.
Canadian court says sending asylum seekers back to U.S. violates their rights
More than 58,200 people have entered Canada via such “irregular” border crossings and made asylum claims since Trump’s inauguration in 2017.
Lewiston, Topsham health systems debate surgical center
Central Maine Healthcare officials say there is a growing need. Midcoast-Parkview Health leaders say there aren’t enough patients to go around.