The University of Maine System is among the finalists going into the next round of competition.
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Maine jobless claims grew due to seasonal factors
Maine labor officials say the uptick in claims in Maine for the week that ended Dec. 4 is consistent with trends that predate the COVID-19 pandemic.
Justices won’t block vaccine mandate for New York health workers
The COVID-19 vaccine requirement for health care workers in New York does not offer an exemption for religious reasons.
Verstappen takes F1 title with dramatic win over Hamilton
Max Verstappen makes a pass on the final lap of the season to deny Lewis Hamilton a record eighth Formula One championship.
Toy fund’s oldest friends keep tradition alive
A family that began supporting the fund in 1949 is one of many old friends who appear in the daily list of donors.
Fauci says delta variant, not omicron, is the bigger coronavirus threat this winter
President Biden’s chief medical adviser laments the fact that 60 million Americans remain unvaccinated.
Income is up, but poll shows Americans focus on inflation
A new AP-NORC poll finds that far more people are noticing the higher prices than the pay gains.
Monmouth author publishes historical novel
A Cause Most Splendid: The Battle for the Bible
UNH student accidentally drowned, autopsy shows
The Massachusetts man was last seen walking away from a fraternity party at which he had gotten into a fight.
Feds close Emmett Till investigation; no new charges
The Black teenager was lynched in 1955 following an accusation that has been questioned in recent years.