Los Angeles (AP) — California ‘s prison system has systematically failed to protect incarcerated women from sexual abuse and harassment by guards, the U.S. Department of Justice said Thursday. The ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty as early as Friday in the federal case accusing him of stalking and killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, according to a person ...

The Stillwater Avenue bridge in Old Town, which was being reconstructed, collapsed Thursday afternoon. Credit: Linda Coan O'Kresik / BDN A bridge that was being rebuilt in Old Town collapsed Thursday ...

The top editor of Forbes left his job last month and was reportedly dismissed for accepting $6 million from the founder of a firm that does business with the magazine. The New York Times reported this ...

Portland police are seeking witnesses to last week’s stabbing that left a 21-year-old dying along the side of Interstate 295. Glen Rodney, 58, faces a murder charge in the death of Julian Nadeau of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump White House said in a new report on Thursday that countries are routing their exports through third countries to avoid U.S. tariffs, estimating that there are tax revenue ...

Maine’s high court on Thursday tossed a Bangor man’s drug trafficking conviction, ruling that a judge failed to adequately justify how long police detained him during a 2021 traffic stop that led ...

A Powerball ticket sold at a gas station in western Illinois was the sole winner of the $1 billion jackpot, ending a three-month drought without a ...

Free public discovery trail invites visitors to uncover the history, science and hidden stories of a Maine forest WARREN — Mindfulness Trail is now open at 661 Highland Road in East Warren, offering ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Todd Blanche sought to rally a depleted Justice Department workforce Thursday in his first speech since taking the reins of the beleaguered agency, promising ...

UMaine senior guard Sarah Talon drives against Vermont in a Jan. 15, 2026, game in Orono. Credit: Seth Poplaski / UMaine Athletics Sarah Talon’s wish is coming to fruition. The Windham native has ...

THOMASTON – Watts Hall Community Arts will welcome national touring comedian Lee Hardin to Watts Hall, 174 Main St. in Thomaston, for one night of clean stand-up comedy at 7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 11.