Politics Jun 10 Defying Trump ended some Republicans' careers. It could help Susan Collins She is the rare Republican who sometimes can boost her own popularity back home by keeping her distance from President Donald Trump, and she has perfected that delicate dance even as his tightening grip on the party has cost two…
Politics Jun 09 Platner seeks the Democratic Senate nomination to set up critical Maine race with Collins Graham Platner is seeking to make a Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate official in advance of one of the most anticipated contests of the year.
Politics Jun 05 Graham Platner to hold Maine rally with Rep. Ro Khanna as scandals shake up campaign Last weekend, his campaign wrestled with stories about sexually explicit messages that Platner sent to several women while he was married. Then on Thursday, The New York Times reported about his relationships with previous girlfriends. Some viewed him positively but…
Politics May 28 Trump's DOJ sues 4 Democratic-run states over denying undercover license plates for federal agents The Department of Justice alleges in separate lawsuits announced Thursday that Maine, Massachusetts, Oregon, and Washington state are imposing unconstitutional restrictions that it says impede law enforcement and threaten agents’ safety.
Politics May 26 Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner stands by ad accusing Red Sox private equity owners of ruining the team The ad was pulled by New England Sports Network, which is owned predominantly by Fenway Sports Group, a conglomerate that also owns the Red Sox and Liverpool of the Premier League.
Politics May 14 WATCH: Vance speaks about efforts to combat fraud in Bangor, Maine A day after Vice President JD Vance said the Trump administration’s endeavor to combat fraud in government programs would not be political or partisan, he touted the effort in a campaign-style stop in Maine while promoting a Republican candidate as…
Politics Apr 30 Maine Gov. Janet Mills drops U.S. Senate bid before Democratic primary Mills has struggled to outshine first-time candidate Graham Platner, her opponent in the June 9 Democratic primary.
Science Mar 16 Oldest known recording of a whale song could unlock mysteries of the ocean Researchers say the discovery of the oldest known recordings of whale sounds could open up a new understanding of how the huge animals communicate.
Nation Mar 06 Jet that crashed in Maine spent more time on runway than typical after de-icing, NTSB says A private jet that crashed in Maine in January, killing all six people aboard, spent more than the standard amount of time on a runway after de-icing before takeoff, according to a preliminary report issued Friday by the National Transportation Safety Board.
Politics Mar 02 Arizona Sen. Gallego endorses Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner Maine Democrat Graham Platner has picked up another Senate endorsement in his bid to flip a key Senate seat blue.