U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas will travel to two Texas border towns Thursday, according to reports.
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Local News
Tangled Part Two: A Deep Dive into the Data
STATEWIDE — New regulations proposed for Maine’s lobster fishery are the subject of major controversy. Some say they …
Proposed bills would provide $243 million in bond issues to Maine organizations
AUGUSTA — $243 million would be available for Maine organizations through six different bills if approved.
Summer travel expected to increase
BANGOR — The official start of summer is still about two months away, but people are already booking …
Walk in Ellsworth raises awareness for Autism
ELLSWORTH – The Autism awareness walk was held early Tuesday morning at Knowlton Park in Ellsworth.
Man sought in connection to UM threat in custody
FRYEBURG — Police say 20-year-old Afshin Zarechian of Manchester, New Hampshire was taken into custody Tuesday after the …
Proposed bill would help Mainers in transitional phases
AUGUSTA — A bill before the legislature’s Committee on Health and Human Services aims to help people in …
Some lawmakers want a consumer-owned utility company
AUGUSTA — Some state legislators are trying to replace Central Maine Power and Versant Power with a nonprofit …
BREAKING: Verdict in for Derek Chauvin murder case
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota — The jury has reached a verdict in the murder trial of a former Minneapolis police …
Say cheese! Selfie museum coming to Brewer
BREWER — A new business, Selfie Space is coming to the Creative Arts Center along the Brewer waterfront. …
National News
Chauvin jury faced ‘enormous amount of pressure’ to reach right verdict: Miranda Devine
New York Post columnist Miranda Devine told “Tucker Carlson Tonight” Tuesday that the country will have a difficult time …
New York BLM protesters heckle taqueria diners: ‘Stay the f— out of New York’
A crowd of Black Lives Matter supporters was recorded heckling diners at a taqueria in New York City, …
Knicks beat Hornets 109-97, run winning streak to 7 games
RJ Barrett scored 18 of his 24 points in the third quarter and the New York Knicks beat …
Yanks stop 5-game skid, beat Braves 3-1 on wild pitch, walk
The New York Yankees broke their five-game losing streak with little offense, getting a run-scoring wild pitch and …
Carter scores first with Pittsburgh in 7-6 win over Devils
Jeff Carter picked up his first goal in Pittsburgh as part of a first-period deluge and the Penguins …
New York Democratic Cuomo critic Ron Kim lauds new criminal probe into governor
State Assemblyman Ron Kim, a leading Democratic critic of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s handling of the coronavirus crisis in …
Tucker Carlson: Jury verdict in Derek Chauvin trial a cry of ‘please don’t hurt us’
The jury in the Derek Chauvin trial came to a unanimous and unequivocal verdict Tuesday afternoon: “Please don’t hurt us.”
Bennett scores two goals, Knight makes 33 saves in NHL debut
Sam Bennett scored two goals and Spencer Knight made 33 saves in his NHL debut to lift the …
Bailey, Beauvillier lead Islanders to 6-1 win over Rangers
Josh Bailey scored twice, Anthony Beauvillier had a goal and three assists, and the New York Islanders beat …
Entertainment
Las Vegas Raiders Getting Dragged Over ‘I Can Breathe’ Post After Chauvin Verdict
The Las Vegas Raiders tried to enter the chat after the Derek Chauvin verdict on Tuesday — but …
Michael Richards, Wife Sued for Allegedly Cutting Down Neighbor’s Trees
Michael Richards allegedly pulled off a caper some people might call Kramer-ish — cutting down a neighbor’s 30-year-old …
George Floyd’s Family Reacts to Derek Chauvin Being Found Guilty of Murder
George Floyd’s family is feeling joy, relief and gratitude in the wake of Derek Chauvin being found guilty …
Derek Chauvin Wrote Lawyer’s Phone Number on Hand
TMZ now knows what was on Derek Chauvin’s hand … he wanted to make sure he had his …
Kourtney K Hits Followers with ‘Rough Sex’ Poll & ‘Oui’ Panties
Kourtney Kardashian is the queen of risqué this week — first she was sucking on Travis Barker’s thumb …
Teen Who Filmed George Floyd’s Death Reacts to Guilty Chauvin Verdict
The teenager whose video was seen ’round the world of George Floyd being murdered by Derek Chauvin has …
President Biden, V.P. Harris React to Derek Chauvin Guilty Verdict
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are reacting to the guilty verdict that was just handed …
Magic Johnson Praises Derek Chavin Guilty Verdict, ‘Thank God’
Magic Johnson believes justice has been served in the Derek Chauvin case — thanking God after the former …
Derek Chauvin Guilty of Murdering George Floyd
Derek Chauvin — the former Minneapolis officer who pressed his knee on George Floyd’s neck for more than …
Sports News
Deshaun Watson’s girlfriend, Jilly Anais, posts defiant photo amid accusations against QB
Deshaun Watson’s relationship with longtime girlfriend Jilly Anais is going strong amid allegations of sexual misconduct from 22 women in …
Chelsea, Man City leading exit from breakaway Super League
Chelsea and Manchester City were preparing to dramatically abandon plans to join a breakaway Super League on Tuesday, …
Knicks beat Hornets 109-97, run winning streak to 7 games
RJ Barrett scored 18 of his 24 points in the third quarter and the New York Knicks beat …
Yanks stop 5-game skid, beat Braves 3-1 on wild pitch, walk
The New York Yankees broke their five-game losing streak with little offense, getting a run-scoring wild pitch and …
Carter scores first with Pittsburgh in 7-6 win over Devils
Jeff Carter picked up his first goal in Pittsburgh as part of a first-period deluge and the Penguins …
Bennett scores two goals, Knight makes 33 saves in NHL debut
Sam Bennett scored two goals and Spencer Knight made 33 saves in his NHL debut to lift the …
Bailey, Beauvillier lead Islanders to 6-1 win over Rangers
Josh Bailey scored twice, Anthony Beauvillier had a goal and three assists, and the New York Islanders beat …
Chesapeake Energy terminates naming rights deal with Thunder
The Oklahoma City Thunder said Tuesday that Chesapeake Energy Corp. has terminated its arena naming rights agreement.
Olson, Moreland homers back Manaea six-hitter, A’s win again
Matt Olson hit a grand slam, Mitch Moreland homered twice to back Sean Manaea’s shutout and the Athletics …