State lawmakers remain skeptical of the low user complaint rate reported to state officials, saying they believe many ...

The districtwide absence rate was almost 11% higher across Portland Public Schools last week than for the first half of the ...

An American born in 2024 can expect to live to be 79, on average. But people in other wealthy countries can expect to live longer.

The central bank cut rates at its three previous meetings in an effort to support the job market. But with inflation still ...

What is ‘plug-in’ solar, and will it be coming to Maine anytime soon? Plus, an everyday but little-known source of carbon ...

Mills also adopted a more deeply partisan tone during her final "State of the State" address, prompting Republicans to accuse ...

The rewrite was done to speed up the construction of a new generation of nuclear reactors. Critics warn it could compromise ...

At his first Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing since Nicolas Maduro was seized, Secretary of State Marco Rubio warns ...

Gov. Janet Mills proposed tapping the state's rainy day fund to pay for $70 million in new and existing affordable housing initiatives. Housing advocates and developers described the proposal as a way ...

The proposal would force big oil companies to pay for damages to the state resulting from a warming climate driven by greenhouse gas pollution from burning fossil fuels.

After weather related delays, federal investigators are now at the site of Sunday's fatal plane crash in Bangor. Those delays have prevented local authorities from recovering the bodies of the six ...

Three Texas siblings who died in an icy pond are among several dozen deaths in U.S. states gripped by frigid cold. A massive ...