Public warned to stay away amid police standoff with gunman at burning home in Maine Shooter heard screaming at law enforcement as houses went up in flames The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2024
Maine opens contest to design a new state flag based on an old classic Mainers are going to decide in November whether to adopt a new flag, but the state needs to settle on a design first The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2024
Maine shooting exposes gaps in mental health treatment and communication practices, official says An Army health expert told a panel investigating a mass shooting by a reservist experiencing a psychiatric crisis that there are health care differences for Army reservists that could limit the flow of information to commanders The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2024
Election roundup: Mace wins early, Golden to face ex-NASCAR driver - Roll Call Key results from primaries in Maine, North Dakota, Nevada and South Carolina and the election to fill an vacant seat in Ohio's 6th District. Roll Call · Jun 11, 2024
Nancy Mace beats Kevin McCarthy-backed challenger in South Carolina primary Congresswoman leads by 29 points, surviving McCarthy’s grudge after she voted to oust ex-House speaker last year The Guardian - US · Jun 11, 2024
Maine Congressman Faces Tough Re-Election Battle Over Gun Control Debate over gun control in Maine's 2nd Congressional District post-tragedy sparks political shifts and voter considerations. Top News · Jun 10, 2024
'It’s a tradition I look forward to every year': Martha Stewart upholds this 'beautiful' planting practice on her summer terrace The terrace at her Maine home is 'brimming with beautiful, green plant life once again' – it's the result of this container gardening process Homes & Gardens · Jun 8, 2024
Quicksand doesn't just happen in Hollywood. It happened on a Maine beach A Maine woman learned the hard way that quicksand doesn’t just happen in jungles or rainforests in Hollywood movies The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2024
The Case Of The Missing 45 Million Gallons Of Milk & The School Food Waste Fight Public schools feed a lot of kids — even more when the meals are free. The problem? A lot of that food goes to waste. Students are on the case. Inverse · Jun 6, 2024
Warren O'Shea of O'Shea Builders Shares the Top 5 Things to Know Before Starting a Renovation Project Since establishing the company in 2004, O'Shea has been upholding a standard of excellence, which is why the business earned the title of Maine's Most Awarded Remodeling Contractor. International Business Times · Jun 5, 2024
Tegna Names Micah Malloy President and GM at News Center Maine Malloy will be responsible for overseeing the operations of WCSH and WLBZ across all platforms TV Tech · Jun 5, 2024
Maine Company To Launch Small Satellites From Rural Coastline BluShift Aerospace plans to launch small satellites from Maine, revolutionizing the nanosatellite market with rapid, cost-effective access to space. Top News · Jun 5, 2024
Maine company plans to launch small satellites starting in 2025 Representatives for a Maine company that plans to send small satellites into space from the Northeast’s most rural state say they hope to start launches next year The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2024
RFK Jr’s VP pick admits she’s ‘on the same page’ as conspiracy theorist Tucker Carlson Nicole Shanahan also alluded to a Maine independent senator in her speech, seemingly trying to cast a wide net of voters The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2024
France 24 · Jun 4, 2024 Charles Norman Shay, the Native American veteran who tended to the wounded at Omaha Beach on D-Day Charles Norman Shay was one of the 500 Native Americans who came ashore on the beaches of Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. He was barely 20 years old and had grown up on an Indian reservation in the US state of Maine. Today, the former combat medic has settled…
The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2024 Monster truck clips aerial power line, toppling utility poles in spectator area Police say a monster truck performing for spectators in Maine clipped an aerial power line, toppling several utility poles and sending two people to the hospital
Reason · May 31, 2024 Brickbat: All Hands on Deck A Portland, Maine, police department after-action report on a mass shooting last year describes a scene of "utter chaos" with officers who had not been dispatched showing up in civilian clothing, some of them dressed similarly to how the gunman was described as being dressed. The report said this could…
The Guardian - US · May 30, 2024 New bill could bail out US farmers ruined by ‘forever chemical’ pollution The bipartisan proposal that would remediate farms affected by toxic PFAS contamination is gaining speed in Congress
Latin Times · May 24, 2024 Texas, Florida are still the biggest Latino hubs, but highest growth rate comes from unexpected states Both Dakotas, New Hampshire and Maine are states with the biggest surge in Latino population since 2017
Kiplinger · May 24, 2024 Heat Pumps Can Help You Save on Home Cooling and Heating — and There's a Tax Credit for Installation You can save serious cash when cooling or heating, but heat pumps aren't for everyone.
The Independent UK · May 24, 2024 Police response to Maine mass shooting gets deeper scrutiny from independent panel An independent commission investigating a mass shooting in Maine plans to hear more testimony from law enforcement sources on communications and coordination problems
The Independent UK · May 23, 2024 ‘Drunk’ cops and armored vehicles nearly crashing: Damning report details ‘utter chaos’ at Maine mass shooting A new report described how officers rushed to secure the scene following initial reports of the attack, but were at risk of doing more harm than good
The Independent UK · May 21, 2024 Report suggests some deputies responding to mass shooting were intoxicated An independent commission investigating the deadliest shooting in Maine history plans to take up accusations contained in a report that said self-dispatching police officers created “chaos” during a search for the gunman
Top News · May 21, 2024 Maine Woman Appeals Dismissal Of Lawsuit Over Teen's Gender Expression Maine woman appeals dismissal of lawsuit against school for supporting teen's gender expression without parental consent, raising questions on minor's priv...
The Independent UK · May 20, 2024 Maine man charged with stealing, crashing 2 police cars held without bail Prosecutors say a man charged with crashing two law enforcement vehicles during a police chase that concluded with gunfire from 11 officers should be held without bail until his trial