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Breakthroughs in tracking animals’ movements through GPS, radio frequency and acoustics have exploded. I am playing the world ...
The Supreme Court is siding with a GOP state lawmaker in Maine who was blocked from voting after she identified a transgender ...
Oregon lawmakers aim to speed up the process for renaming dozens of creeks, lakes, mountains and other sites that still hold ...
A thriving, rugged seafaring community off the coast of Maine became a bustling tourist destination thanks to a surprising group of visitors.
Libraries across the United States are cutting back on e-books, audiobooks and loan programs after the Trump administration ...
Waynflete student YuJi Smith spearheaded the effort to get Asian American and Pacific Islander Day Against Bullying and Hate on May 18 recognized by the state of Maine and city of Portland.
By Rose Lundy of May 11, 2025 . The number of workers in health care in Maine identifying as non-White is up 143 percent in ...
After a challenge by Republican officials in North Dakota, a federal appeals panel struck down a key way of enforcing the ...
Ron Currie says his memories of the Franco-American community in Waterville, where he grew up, were becoming so distant he didn't trust them anymore. Currie, 49, was born at a time when people still ...
CHICAGO — It was a celebratory day for Catholics in the Windy City as Chicago native Robert Prevost was elected pope, the first American to hold the position in the history of the Catholic Church.
Although any baptized Catholic man is technically eligible to be the pope, none of the previous 266 popes in history had been from America.
Francis was the first Latin American pope and the first from the ... and allowing them to incorporate aspects of their Native cultures into practicing their faith. Among the places where his ...