Biden postpones trip to Colorado as the Israel-Hamas conflict intensifies

The president's decision reflects the competing pressure that he faces as he tries to manage bloody conflicts in Ukraine and now the Middle East, always one of the world's most combustible regions.

Biden exhorts world leaders at the UN to stand up to Russia, warns not to let Ukraine ‘be carved up’

He implores the leaders to stand up to 'this naked aggression today to deter other would-be aggressors tomorrow.'

Top state Senate Republican to lead DeSantis campaign in Maine

Senate Minority Leader Trey Stewart, R-Presque Isle, will help lead Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis's presidential campaign in Maine, along with former House Republican leader Josh Tardy and state Rep. Reagan Paul, R-Winterport.

What’s ahead now that Republicans are opening an impeachment inquiry into Biden

Democrats have reiterated that the Justice Department investigated an unverified bribery allegation against Joe Biden when Trump was president and found 'insufficient evidence' to pursue it further.

President issues federal disaster declaration to help Franklin County repair flash flood damage

The state is waiting on a declaration for Oxford County's damage for heavy rains and flood damage from June 26.

Maine Republicans still back Trump, but independents are a new wild card in state’s primary

New rules that allow unenrolled voters to participate in either party's presidential primaries, coupled with ranked-choice voting, could complicate former President Donald Trump's odds of winning Maine's Republican nomination, despite continued strong support in his party.

Biden says federal government will help Maui ‘for as long as it takes’ to recover from wildfire

White House homeland security adviser said some 500 to 800 people remain unaccounted for.

Biden pitches his efforts on clean energy, infrastructure as key to reviving manufacturing jobs

The claim that the administration has bolstered U.S. manufacturing is backed by a rise in construction spending on new factories, but factory hiring has begun to slow in recent months.

Local officials attend Biden’s visit for the spectacle — and a little politics

Auburn Mayor Jason Levesque and other local officials said the president's visit shows that people are taking notice of the region's growth.

Our live updates from Biden’s visit to Maine