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These divers are trying to make a dent in Maine's 'ghost gear' problem, one abandoned trap at a time
A nonprofit serves as a training ground for high schoolers and others wanting to learn to scuba dive — and is trying to make a dent in Maine's ghost gear problem, one abandoned trap at a time.
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More than 7,200 multilingual learners were enrolled in Maine public schools during the 2023-2024 school year.
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Maine’s law is a compromise rooted in a tradition of gun rights that crosses the political aisle.
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The Lewiston mass shooting changed Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Golden's perspective on assault-style guns. And that has changed the political dynamics in the close race for the swing-district seat.
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Yards are filling up with fallen leaves at this time of year, but some biodiversity researchers are urging homeowners to "leave the leaves" where they are for the winter.
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Hospitality business leaders are looking to AI technology as the next industry advancement.
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At an Arizona tribal school, it's a fierce campaign to pick the top school lunch, as students learn about making their voice count
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One hub for rumors and conspiracies about voting is X, the social media site once known as Twitter. There, users are floating unverified and false claims about voting that can quickly go viral.
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With five days left until Election Day, the candidates are making a last-minute pitch to Latino voters in Arizona and Nevada — talking about border security, one of the biggest issues for the campaign.
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In parts of the U.S., more than half of pregnant women facing severe addiction are also exposed toxic to the toxic animal tranquilizer xylazine, a threat to them, their fetuses and newborns.
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Voters will decide on a slew of criminal justice ballot measures this election. Legalizing some drugs, increasing penalties for others and boosting police pay are among the proposed changes.
Thursday—The history of witches in New England and Maine, and what modern-day witches believe
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