Lyle Divinsky returns to Maine for hometown performances in Portland
Divinsky will hold two performances at One Longfellow Square, including one with his favorite musical partner: his dad.
US to send $1.25 billion in weapons to Ukraine, in push to get aid out before leaving office
It's part of a push by the Biden administration to get as much aid to Kyiv as possible before leaving office Jan. 20.
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A 9th telecoms firm has been hit by a massive Chinese espionage campaign, the White House says
WASHINGTON — A ninth U.S. telecoms firm has been confirmed to have been hacked as part of a sprawling Chinese espionage ...
2026 Olympics slope safety called into question: 'They don’t deserve to have the Olympic Games here'
Two training incidents Friday called into question the safety of the fearsome Stelvio slope — the men's downhill ski course ...
US homelessness up 18% as affordable housing remains out of reach for many people
WASHINGTON — The United States saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness this year, a dramatic rise driven mostly by a lack of ...
Route 1 in Littleton reopens after possible leak of natural gas from truck
A warming shelter has been set up at Houlton High School for those without power, according to the Aroostook County Sheriff's Office.
Chargers and NFL's stingiest defense closing in on playoff berth against struggling Pats
Chargers defense vs. Patriots offense. Los Angeles has been particularly stingy, holding opposing offenses to a league-low 18 ...
NASA's Parker Solar Probe survives close brush with the sun's scorching surface
The Parker Solar Probe is the fastest spacecraft ever built, and hit 430,000 mph at closest approach. NEW YORK — NASA's ...
From Nobel laureates to civil rights activists, these influential figures who shaped history died in 2024
From politicians and political dissidents to civil rights activists to a Nobel prize-winning physicist, the world said ...
New 2025 laws hit hot topics from AI in movies to rapid-fire guns
Name a hot topic, and chances are good there's a new law about it taking effect in 2025 in one state or another. Many of the ...
Pizza deliverer in Florida charged with stabbing pregnant woman at motel after tip dispute
The woman was stabbed 14 times with a pocket knife as she shielded her 5-year-old daughter, the arrest report said.
Another jackpot surpasses $1 billion. Is this the new normal?
The first billion-dollar U.S. lottery jackpot was in 2016. Now the nation's top 10 jackpots — not including this one — already have boasted 10-figure payouts.