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The 2025 KIDS COUNT Data Book says Maine scored below the national average in preschool enrollment, graduation rates and test scores.
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A recent pilot in Massachusetts showed a 20% reduction in energy costs, and around a 60% decrease in carbon emissions for residents on the system.
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The ruling reinstates about $2.5 million that supported eight AmeriCorps projects around Maine and about 120 service members.
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The activist organization Third Act is calling on L.L. Bean to divest from fossil fuels. Protestors are bringing their message to the doorstep of the outdoor outfitter's corporate headquarters in Freeport.
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The state says 3,600 pairs of plates will be reprinted due to a spacing issue between the numbers and letters.
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Vaccination rates among school-aged children in Maine are above 97%, according to the latest annual report from the state Center for Disease Control.
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The race became a microcosm for the clashes and pressures on the American legal system this year, in part because one of the two top candidates is the younger brother of Attorney General Pam Bondi.
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Okatsuka is known for her bowl haircut — and for finding humor in the dysfunction of her immigrant family. Her standup special Father is about her dad, who reappeared in her life after decades away.
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The ban, which revives a controversial measure from Trump's first term, took effect Monday morning. Here's what to know about who's affected, who's exempt and how foreign leaders are responding.
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Warner Bros. Discovery is to split into two, separating streaming and studios from its cable channels. The company has been burdened by debt and the decline of cable TV.
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In a public letter, hundreds of scientists expressed their dissent to the Trump administration's policies affecting the National Institutes of Health and called on its director to support the agency.
Monday—Dementia, which includes Alzheimer's disease, is increasingly rapidly worldwide. We learn how it affects people and their loved ones, how to prevent or treat it—and what supports are available to patients and caregivers in Maine.
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