Intensive care demands from the pandemic remain at high levels at many hospitals despite lower overall COVID hospitalizations.
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EPA revokes Trump-era policy that weakened clean-air rules
The Environmental Protection Agency is revoking a Trump-era rule that overhauled how the agency evaluates air pollutants.
Woman was reported missing in March from Casco home where skeletal remains were found
Police have not identified the person whose remains were found in a shed on the property and said the investigation is continuing.
Power restored after blown transformer cuts service in Portland, Falmouth
About 6,900 customers in Portland lost power Monday afternoon.
U.S. stocks close higher as banks, technology lead broad rally
The Dow hits another all-time high.
Brazilian police raid in Rio leaves at least 25 dead
The operation was aimed at investigating the recruitment of teens to hijack trains and commit other crimes.
‘A frightening shift’: Maine hospitals see surge of unvaccinated patients needing intensive care
ICU demands hit near-record levels at many hospitals despite lower overall patient counts; Central Maine Medical Center sees record levels of both.
Netanyahu misses deadline to form coalition
Israel’s prime minister is charged with fraud, breach of trust and bribery in a series of scandals.
Mills unveils plan for COVID-19 recovery and use of more than $1 billion in federal aid
The governor says her plan is focused on immediate economic recovery from the pandemic, long-term economic growth and infrastructure revitalization.
Pingree, Golden unveil earmark requests for federal funding of 20 Maine projects
Fire departments, water districts, community colleges and nonprofits are among candidates for member-requested congressional funds.