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Maine's two U.S. House members — both Democrats — were on opposite sides of $64 billion Department of Homeland Security bill. And while Republican Sen. Susan Collins supports the DHS funding bill, independent Sen. Angus King is calling for cuts to ICE.
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As Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers continue to ramp up operations in cities and towns throughout the state, a group of Maine lawyers led a protest through Portland's Bayside neighborhood Friday afternoon. -
A Westbrook school committee member says agents she was following led her directly to the front door of her house. -
The detainees had apparently been held there since before the current ICE surge. -
Oliver was a female pioneer in the lobster industry who started hauling traps at the age of eight and worked with her son on the water until she was 103. -
A York County Jail corrections officer was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement following a routine immigration appointment in Scarborough, according to York County Sheriff William King.
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Minnesota residents took to the streets of downtown Minneapolis to protest the federal government's immigration campaign in the state, after weeks of sustained resistance in their communities. Businesses across the region closed in solidarity. -
In addition to adding to the list of groups that will lose funding for providing or discussing abortion, the policy now also calls for ending aid to groups that embrace DEI. -
It was a volatile week for trans-Atlantic relations, marked by President Trump statements that unsettled global markets and strained ties with U.S. allies — on topics ranging from Greenland to Gaza. -
Forecasters say the storm will dump heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies into New England through Monday. -
A self-described "little farm girl" in the Jim Crow Era, Gladys West's complex and pioneering work for the U.S. Navy helped to improve billions of lives — and keep us from getting lost.
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