The co-founder of the National Trust for Local News, the nonprofit owner of Maine's largest network of newspapers and news websites, is stepping down as its top executive. Elizabeth Hansen Shapiro co-founded the trust in 2021 and has served as CEO since its inception.

Maine joined 21 other states in urging the U.S. Supreme Court to save a program designed to make telephone service and internet access affordable for low-income, rural and tribal residents. Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey and Public Advocate William Harwood signed an amicus brief filed Thursday that asks the nation’s highest court to reverse a

As our readers know, in 2024 the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) proposed regulation to eliminate almost all noncompete agreements did not come

The co-founder of the National Trust for Local News, the nonprofit owner of Maine's largest network of newspapers and news websites, is stepping down as its top executive. Elizabeth Hansen Shapiro co-founded the trust in 2021 and has served as chief executive officer since its inception.

Nearly a dozen states received hazardous weather warnings from the National Weather Service as of early Wednesday.

Boston was thumped in Buffalo on Tuesday, and the return of McAvoy – out since Jan. 11 with a wrist injury – will certainly help.

An errant weight thrown by a competitor struck and killed a spectator at a youth track and field meet in Colorado, according to

Army at Colgate, 6 p.m. George Washington at UMass, 6 p.m. La Salle at St. Bonaventure, 6 p.m. Maryland at Penn St., 6 p.m. Rhode Island at Fordham, 6:30 p.m. Bucknell at Loyola (Md.), 7 p.m. Butler at Seton Hall, 7 p.m.

Environmental regulators and health officials in New Mexico are warning hunters that harmful chemicals known to cause cancer in people have been found at record levels in birds, small mammals and plants at a lake near Holloman Air Force Base.

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double their cost in the summer of 2023. And it appears there may be no relief in sight, given the surge in demand as Easter approaches.

Frida Zeinali of Auburn and Alex Fuller of Portland were married Friday, Jan. 3, at Portland City Hall. Frida is a 2024 graduate of Marquette University and a reporter at the Lewiston Sun Journal, part of Maine Trust for Local News.

Maddie Provost scored 26 points for the Bulldogs, who avenged a loss to the Rams in last season's regional final.