Politics Sep 03 Survivors of Maine mass shooting and victims’ relatives sue US government alleging negligence Shooting survivors allege the U.S. Army could have stopped one of its reservists from carrying out the attack that killed 18 people at a bowling alley and a bar in October 2023.
Nation Aug 29 Employers have used E-Verify for years. ICE’s arrest of a Maine police officer raises new questions The case of a Maine police officer arrested by immigration authorities even though he was vetted by a government system called “E-Verify” has raised questions about what employers can do to make sure they’re employing people who can legally work.
Health Aug 25 Maine clinics denied Medicaid funds for low-income patients during lawsuit over Trump cuts to abortion providers Without Medicaid, the much smaller provider in Maine says it will have to stop serving hundreds of primary care patients by the end of October.
Nation Aug 12 Officials are investigating the cause of a Pennsylvania steel plant explosion that killed 2, injured 10 The Allegheny County Police Department says five people were hospitalized in critical but stable condition Monday night, and five others had been treated and released.
Nation Aug 11 1 dead, dozens hurt or trapped after explosion at U.S. Steel plant in Pennsylvania An explosion at a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh has left dozens injured or trapped under the rubble, with emergency workers on site trying to rescue them.
Nation Jul 16 Fire at Massachusetts assisted-living community gutted a tough community, victims’ relatives say Gabriel House had seen better days, but for residents and their families it was the center of a caring community.
Nation Jul 11 David Gergen, former White House adviser and News Hour political commentator, dies at 83 David Gergen, a veteran of Washington politics and an adviser to four presidents in a career spanning decades in government, academia and media, has died.
Politics Apr 16 WATCH: Bondi announces lawsuit against Maine over transgender athletes playing in girls sports The lawsuit announced Wednesday by Attorney General Pam Bondi escalates a dispute over whether the state is abiding by a federal law that bars discrimination in education based on sex.
Nation Apr 15 A Palestinian activist expecting a final interview for U.S. citizenship was arrested by ICE in Vermont He also co-founded the Palestinian Student Union with Mahmoud Khalil, another Palestinian permanent resident of the U.S. who recently was detained by ICE.
Politics Feb 21 WATCH: ‘See you in court,’ Maine’s governor tells Trump on transgender athlete ban President Donald Trump sparred with Maine's Democratic governor during a meeting of governors at the White House on Friday, with Gov. Janet Mills telling the Republican president, “We'll see you in court,” over his push to deny federal funding to…