One student from Windham said she doesn’t regret choosing to attend Green Mountain College, but now she doesn’t know whether she will take a semester off next fall or transfer somewhere else. Read More
Herman Cain, President Donald Trump’s planned nominee for the Federal Reserve, withdrew from consideration on Monday, after a lack of Republican support in the Senate doomed his prospects for confirmation. Read More
Medicare’s costs overall are expected to continue rising sharply over the next several decades, from about 3.7 percent of the total U.S. economy to 5.9 percent, according to a report produced by the Social Security and Medicare Board of Trustees. Read More
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said no more sanctions waivers would be granted when the current batch expire on May 2, choking off Iranian income that had been more than $50 billion a year. Read More
A federal judge on Wednesday will consider whether rules that limit what health care providers can tell patients about accessing abortion services violate the U.S. Constitution and should be scuttled. Read More
MacKenzie Whitehall, 22, pleaded guilty to a felony charge of reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon earlier this month in Knox County Court in Rockland. Read More
The selectman is alleging the town manager has failed to provide requested public records dating back nearly two years. Read More
Bath police said Monday that the active search for a Wisconsin man who apparently fell into the Kennebec River on Thursday night has ended. Read More
The load of soda was destroyed. Read More
The lawsuit seeks a court order to prevent Trump’s accounting firm from complying with what his lawyers say is an improper use of subpoena power by congressional Democrats. Read More
Rickety social safety nets, inadequate retirement savings plans and sky high health care costs are all conspiring to make the concept of leaving the workforce something to be more feared than desired. Read More
Chelsea Manning must stay in jail on contempt of court for refusing to testify before a grand jury investigating WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange, an appeals court ruled Monday. Read More
A septic truck and an SUV collided in Windham on Monday morning, seriously injuring one driver, according to police. Read More
The development of Maysville from the early to late 1800s played an important role in shaping what people know today as central Aroostook County. Read More
Crews will continue work on the Route 1 downtown Wiscasset traffic project through mid-June, with catch basins and excavation set to move forward this week. Read More
State transportation officials will hold a meeting on May 8 to discuss replacement of the deck of the Thoroughfare Bridge over Pleasant Pond on the Litchfield-Richmond town line. Read More
Democrat Elizabeth Warren is proposing the elimination of existing student loan debt for millions of Americans. Read More
Daniel Pardieu, 34, faces charges of domestic violence assault and assault on a police officer, according to police. Read More
Some districts are trying approaches aimed at keeping homeless kids engaged in learning by also helping them with basic needs. A new program that takes such an approach in York County is showing early signs of success. Read More
Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky swept to victory in Ukraine’s presidential election Sunday as millions of voters weary of war and economic hardship rebuked the ruling elites and ushered in fresh uncertainty for their geopolitically pivotal nation. Read More
