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PublishedMarch 10, 2022
Senate gives final approval to $13.6 billion in aid to Ukraine in huge budget bill
Democrats and Republicans have rallied behind sending aid to Ukraine, whose stubborn fight against brutal force has been inspirational for many voters.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2022
Maine National Guard addresses sexual assault, harassment
The focus on the problem follows reporting by the Bangor Daily News on a spike in substantiated sexual assaults.
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PublishedMarch 8, 2022
Sen. Collins, key vote on Supreme Court nominee, praises Ketanji Brown Jackson
The Maine senator is perhaps Democrats’ best hope of landing a Republican vote for Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination
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PublishedMarch 8, 2022
Congress passes bill to overhaul Postal Service
The long-fought postal overhaul has been years in the making and follows widespread complaints about mail service slowdowns.
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PublishedFebruary 22, 2022
Oscars show gets trimmed, with 8 awards to be given before broadcast
To combat slumping TV ratings, next month’s Academy Awards ceremony will begin an hour before the telecast.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2022
Dr. Paul Farmer, global humanitarian leader, dies at 62
Farmer was co-founder of Partners In Health, a nonprofit health care organization based in Boston with a sister organization, Zanmi Lasante, in Haiti.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2022
Putin’s recognition of Ukraine’s rebels ups ante in crisis
Russian President Vladimir Putin showed his defiance of the West in a series of nationally televised appearances.
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2022
Biden is ‘convinced’ Putin has decided to invade Ukraine
After weeks of saying the U.S. wasn’t sure if Putin had made the final decision to invade, president said that assessment had changed, based on American intelligence.
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PublishedFebruary 16, 2022
Passenger tried to open plane door as attention-getter to share vaccine views, feds say
The charges against Michael Brandon Demarre are among the latest in a series of pandemic-era airplane disruptions that have raised discussions about increased safety measures on flights.
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2022
Maine lawmakers consider bill to end solitary confinement
A legislative committee is considering a bill that would end the use of solitary confinement in prisons
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