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The U.S. Department of Education says it is looking into reports that dozens of school districts have policies that could keep information secret from parents. But school officials dispute the allegations.
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Bishop James Ruggieri of the Catholic Archdiocese of Portland said the high school program is no longer financially sustainable.
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A legislative committee today heard public testimony on a variety of bills that would restrict abortion access in Maine.
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Maine's secretary of state declined to say whether Maine will get involved in any court battles challenging the executive order but noted that individual states have broad discretion to set their own election laws.
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State officials are urging residents to cancel or postpone travel plans.
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After a decline in births, officials at Mount Desert Island Hospital in Bar Harbor announced today that they will close the labor and delivery unit this summer.
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The protests are scheduled to take place at Tesla facilities across the U.S. and in Europe on Saturday, as part of a grassroots campaign against Tesla CEO Elon Musk's work in the Trump administration.
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Trump senior adviser Kari Lake is regrouping after U.S. judges blocked her from taking further actions against the Voice of America and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
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A top vaccine advisor at the FDA was forced to resign on Friday. In his resignation letter, Dr. Peter Marks wrote "truth and transparency are not desired," by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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The President's executive order on "restoring truth and sanity to American history" calls on the Department of the Interior to ensure that any monuments, statues or memorials under its jurisdiction "do not contain descriptions, depictions, or other content that inappropriately disparage Americans past or living (including persons living in colonial times)."
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The temporary injunction issued by Judge Berman Jackson seeks to preserve the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as a lawsuit filed by the agency's union proceeds.
Friday—The latest news out of Augusta, including the budget and Governor Mills' conflict with President Trump—and the impacts of his executive orders and federal actions on Maine
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