Maine Secretary of State Matt Dunlap’s office said Tuesday will not be providing driver’s license records that typically include citizenship data to the U.S. Census Bureau after a request from the administration of President Donald Trump. Read More
The newly unearthed information has caught the attention of opponents of the CMP transmission project. Read More
“With everything else going on, I don’t think people are that focused on it.” Read More
When it comes to fixing Lewiston’s housing problem, all three 2019 mayoral candidates say finding a way to work with landlords is the best way to alleviate the city’s struggles with lead poisoning, eviction and uncooperative property owners. Read More
The federal government is providing Maine's largest city with nearly $900,000 to help pay for costs associated with the arrival of asylum seekers earlier this year. Read More
Trump has said he could "destroy and obliterate" the economy of Turkey, and has called on the country to rein in its offensive in Syria. But Monday's announcement did not match the rhetoric. Read More
New research shows that Democratic-leaning voters actually want to hear more from the 2020 candidates about how to lower health care costs for everyone — not just get coverage to those who don’t have it. Read More
In his sanctions announcement, Trump said he was halting negotiations on a $100 billion trade deal with Turkey and raising steel tariffs back up to 50 percent. Read More
Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren has escalated her tiff with Facebook by running an ad — on Facebook — taking aim at its CEO, Mark Zuckerberg. Read More
The parody was shown at a meeting of Trump supporters at his Miami resort. Read More
The move comes after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked plans to include a citizenship question in its 2020 population count. Read More
In a statement released by his attorney, Hunter Biden also said he would not serve on the boards of foreign-owned companies if his father wins the 2020 presidential election. Read More
It's a volatile, difficult-to-predict time in Washington as lawmakers end a two-week break. Read More
At issue is whether a program created by Congress to provide medical care to the poor can also encourage low-income people to try to move up in society and make that a condition for them to keep getting help. Read More
The ruling came just four days before the Trump administration was set to start enforcing new rules that would disqualify immigrants from getting legal U.S. residency if they were likely to become a burden on public welfare programs. Read More
The United States is suspending a tariff hike on $250 billion in Chinese imports that was set to take effect Tuesday, and China agreed to buy $40 billion to $50 billion in U.S. farm products. Read More
Turkish forces faced fierce resistance from U.S.-allied Syrian Kurdish fighters on the third day of Ankara's offensive in northern Syria, as casualties mounted, international criticism of the campaign intensified and estimates put the number of those who fled the violence at 100,000. Read More
President Donald Trump was defiant in the face of an impeachment probe as he sought to convert the threat to his presidency into a weapon on the campaign trail, with biting and unsupported attacks on potential Democratic challenger Joe Biden. Read More
Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch told lawmakers Friday that the State Department was pressured by President Donald Trump to remove her from her position. Read More
Businessmen with ties to Rudy Giuliani lobbied a U.S. congressman in 2018 for help ousting the American ambassador to Ukraine around the same time they committed to raising money for the lawmaker. Read More
A federal appeals court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump's financial records must be turned over to the House of Representatives. Read More
Janet Mills says Maine must help Arctic nations with issues such as combating climate change and building stronger trade relationships. Read More
U.S. Sens. Angus King and Susan Collins said they support imposing sanctions if Turkey goes too far after President Donald Trump’s decision to pull U.S. troops from the Syrian border opened the door for the nation to launch an offensive against Kurds in northern Syria. Read More
Ukraine's president insisted Thursday that he faced "no blackmail" from President Donald Trump in their phone call that led to an impeachment inquiry Read More
The two men were central to Giuliani's efforts to get government officials in Ukraine to investigate business dealings by Joe Biden and his son Hunter in the war-torn former Soviet republic. Read More
Former state Rep. Dale Crafts became the third candidate to file for the race in Maine’s 2nd Congressional District race on Thursday. Read More
It seems there is no limit to how you can get cannabidiol — or CBD — today. You can take a gummy or drop a tincture into your coffee or water bottle. You can snack on a lollipop or rub oil into your muscles, face or beard. Read More
