Martin Truex Jr. leads 248 of 293 laps and holds off Kyle Larson for his third Cup Series victory in 2021.

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The hiring outlook is better than last year, but the job search process has changed and new graduates are preparing to step into workplaces that still look different due to the pandemic.

For the second year in a row, National Nurses Week has taken on a renewed meaning as the COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the role that nurses play in patients’ lives at their most vulnerable moments.

HospitalityMaine says that interest in visiting Maine has been growing, even before restrictions were loosened.

The global pandemic canceled the University of Maine at Augusta's commencement a year ago, but on Saturday both the 2020 and 2021 commencements celebrated the accomplishments of the graduates through a streamed event.

The Boston-based Padre Pio, a 65-foot-long dragger, reported engine trouble Saturday evening 50 miles southeast of Vinalhaven and will be towed to Rockland.

Competing claims in east Jerusalem, home to the city's Jewish, Christian and Muslim holy sites, lie at the heart of the conflict.

The West African nation is embroiled in unprecedented violence linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State.

Arguments over gender-inclusive language are raging elsewhere in Europe, too.

But some critics argue that having so much personal data on a phone is too risky.

A dispute about the vote count in a New Hampshire legislative election is driving a debate among conservatives about the fairness of the country's election process.

Last summer, visitation dropped 15 percent because of the pandemic.

Juliet hasn’t coupled, built a nest or had chicks, so at most she’s 'still just dating.'

The Portuguese water dog was a gift from the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy.

The new cuts target the extra $300 in weekly payments that millions have received for months in addition to their usual unemployment checks.

Students are among the last adults to get access to vaccines.

The turned-down hundreds of thousands of doses provides a stark illustration of the problem of vaccine hesitancy.

The class of 2021 celebrated graduation by watching their pre-recorded commencement ceremony on YouTube after receiving their diplomas the week before.

The attack comes days after the remaining 2,500 to 3,500 American troops officially began leaving the country.

Colonial Pipeline says it transports 45 percent of the fuel consumed on the East Coast, reaching 50 million Americans.

There was one additional death, and 135 of the new infections reported Saturday were in people under 30.

Residents of the 16 towns that send their students to Region 9 School of Applied Technology in Mexico approved a $2.3 million budget for 2021-22 and an adult education budget of $401,167 on Wednesday evening.

The nation’s most populous state lost more than 182,000 residents last year, halting a growth streak dating to its founding in 1850.

The site was set up around noon. By 2 p.m., roughly 30 people had come in to get a dose of the free Moderna vaccine

The largest section of the rocket that launched the main module of China’s first permanent space station into orbit is expected to plunge back to Earth as early as Saturday at an unknown location.

The Mills administration confirmed Dr. Mark Flomenbaum's decision to end his controversial tenure, and verified that the governor had issued him a formal reprimand over allegations of inappropriate conduct.

The Town Meeting will be held June 14 at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School.

Turner, Greene and Leeds voters will weigh in one last time on May 20 at the polls.

The hard right is distrustful of the New York state congresswoman, who has a relatively moderate voting record and is on track to replace Rep. Liz Cheney as the No. 3 leader among House Republicans.

The students pleaded with Bates College to transform its Campus Safety Department.

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The action grew out of a leak investigation surrounding reporting on Russia’s role in the 2016 election.

A former Maine man who worked for a security company is accused of killing the marketing director of Timberland.

Thomas McGinn has been charged with arson in connection with the fire Wednesday that displaced all the tenants and caused significant damage to a four-unit building on Spruce Street.

The country's current blanket ban on overseas vacations will be replaced on May 17 by a traffic-light system classifying countries as low, medium or high risk.

She was initially charged with filing 591 false tax returns between 2012 and 2017, but pleaded guilty to filing at least 70 false tax returns.

With the Mother's Day weekend on the way, the latest record is likely to be surpassed quickly.

Administration officials say the emergency support was urgently needed because nearly 7 million Americans reported being behind in their rent payments in late April.

The health care provider is preparing to close its mass vaccination site at Scarborough Downs as it shifts to providing clinics at schools and continues with walk-in options.

The House and Senate floor sessions scheduled for next Thursday at the Augusta Civic Center have been postponed until May 19.

Former Sen. Bill Nelson of Florida says tackling climate change is a top issue, and he also wants to diversify the space agency's workforce so it reflects America.

Police are trying to determine why the 6th-grader pulled a handgun out of her backpack and shot 2 other students and an adult custodian before she was disarmed by a teacher.

The Austrian novelist and screenwriter Peter Handke is known for his apologist views over Serb war crimes during the 1990s wars in the Balkans.

Proponents said the ban would save lives and protect children from tobacco manufacturers' marketing efforts, but others said a ban would simply drive consumers into New Hampshire to buy products.

What started as an amicable exchange of messages between State Farm insurance agent Michael Lee and Wendy's has spread mirth throughout the region.

Already, in farm states, meat eating has joined abortion, gun control and transgender rights as an issue that quickly sends partisans to their corners.