House Speaker Nancy Pelosi remains confident that she can pass major items through her chamber even though she leads the Democrats’ most fragile majority in the House of Representatives since the 1940s.
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Maine sees 500 new COVID-19 cases, 1 more death
AUGUSTA — The Maine Center for Disease Control said Wednesday that 500 new cases of COVID-19 cases have been …
Bar Harbor businesses are back in action
BAR HARBOR — People are out and about at one of Maine’s most popular destinations.
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Tangled Part 2: 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 …
National News
Ohio man, 19, charged in death of missing 20-year-old woman found in vacant home, investigators say
A 19-year-old Ohio man has been charged with the death of a missing woman whose body was found …
Paul George has 33, Clippers down the Blazers 113-112
Paul George had 33 points, including two free throws with 4.8 seconds left that gave the Los Angeles …
Ohtani throws 4 shutout innings, Trout, Pujols homer for LA
Any time Shohei Ohtani takes the mound for the Los Angeles Angels, it’s a must-see experience.
3 Minneapolis police officers still to face trial in death of George Floyd
Three more former Minneapolis cops are still set to stand trial in the death of George Floyd — …
Dent in the pipeline: NHL draft-eligible players take a hit
A few years from now, Brandt Clarke might be able to brag he took the Auston Matthews path …
Bail jumps to $250K for ex-cop with 122 child molestation charges
A retired Pennsylvania cop facing 122 child molestation charges dating back two decades had his bail pumped up …
Maxine Waters’, Biden’s pre-Chauvin verdict comments come under scrutiny as defense eyes appeal
Derek Chauvin’s murder conviction was met with widespread approval among those seeking justice for George Floyd, but the …
Burnes whiffs 10 in 6 innings, Brewers blank Padres 6-0
Corbin Burnes struck out 10 in six spotless innings, extending his incredible start to the season, and the …
Liverpool owner leads Super League sorrow as fan anger grows
After the aborted attempt to form a European Super League, Liverpool owner John Henry attempted to regain the …
Entertainment
Jake Paul Blasts Daniel Cormier, ‘I’ll Beat the F** Out of Your Fat Ass’
Jake Paul’s moved on from Ben Askren — he’s now threatening UFC legend Daniel Cormier! …
Swae Lee Calls Bro In Jail First Time Since Arrest In Stepdad’s Death
Swae Lee is finally hearing from his brother facing a first-degree murder charge in his father’s death … …
‘RHONJ’ Star Dolores Catania Crashes Jersey Wedding, Leaves Nice Gift
“The Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Dolores Catania knows how to sniff out a good party … …
YouTube Star Kyle Forgeard Arrested for Impersonating Mall Security
YouTube star Kyle Foregeard learned the hard way that allegedly pretending to be a Paul Blart has consequences …
Draymond Green Says Chauvin Verdict Isn’t the End of Bad Cops, More Work to Be Done
Draymond Green says it’s “great” that Derek Chauvin was convicted in the murder of George Floyd — but …
Guess Who This Shocked Tot Turned Into!
Before this shocked tot was a Disney star stealing the screen in musical adventures, she was just another …
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 …
Sports News
LeBron James calls out Raiders’ ‘I can breathe’ tweet after Derek Chauvin found guilty in George Floyd’s death
Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis defended the team’s social media post after facing backlash for using what appeared …
Pelicans’ Zion Williamson believes he could have made the NFL: ‘I’m just a competitor’
New Orleans Pelicans superstar Zion Williamson is one of the best young basketball players in the NBA, but …
Cron’s 5 RBIs key Rockies’ 6-2 win over Astros
C.J. Cron homered and drove in five runs, Jon Gray pitched effectively into the seventh inning and the …
Timberwolves beat Kings for second time this season, 134-120
Karl-Anthony Towns had 25 points and a season-high 18 rebounds, and the Minnesota Timberwolves pulled away over the …
Urías dominates as Dodgers pull out 1-0 win over Mariners
Julio Urías threw seven dominant innings of one-hit ball, striking out a career-high 11 and leading the Los …
Pearson, Sutter score 2 each as Canucks beat Maple Leafs 6-3
Tanner Pearson and Brandon Sutter each scored twice, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-3 …
Paul George has 33, Clippers down the Blazers 113-112
Paul George had 33 points, including two free throws with 4.8 seconds left that gave the Los Angeles …
Nationals put Juan Soto on IL with strained left shoulder
Washington Nationals right fielder Juan Soto went on the 10-day injured list with a strained left shoulder on …
PGA Tour offering $40 million in bonus money to top stars
The PGA Tour is awarding a $40 million bonus pool to the top 10 players who move the …