Maine political leaders react to Trump's executive order to impose steep tariffs
The president's decision to impose taxes on imported goods from those three countries was considered risky, as it was ...
USAID website goes offline in Trump administration's 2-week-old freeze on foreign aid worldwide
Thousands of furloughs, layoffs and program shutdowns continued this weekend in President Donald Trump's freeze on ...
US military conducts airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia
An initial assessment by the Pentagon indicated that “multiple” operatives were killed. The Pentagon said it assessed that no ...
New Hampshire lawmaker revives plan to claim Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Despite its name, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is actually located in Maine. But there's a renewed effort in New Hampshire to ...
Groundhog Day: Will Punxsutawney Phil see his shadow?
According to folklore, we can expect an early spring if Punxsutawney Phil does not see his shadow on Groundhog Day.
Paramilitary group attacks an open market in Sudan, killing 54 people and wounding at least 158
The conflict in Sudan started in April 2023 when simmering tensions between the leaders of the military and the RSF exploded ...
Texas man pleads guilty to killing neighbors after they complained about the noise from his gunfire
U.S. immigration officials said Oropeza had been deported four times between 2009 and 2016. But Dillon said he will spend the ...
Army releases name of 3rd soldier who died in helicopter and airliner crash
The names of the two other soldiers were released Friday, but Lobach's name was withheld at the time at the request of her family.
How accurate are Punxsutawney Phil's Groundhog Day predictions?
Even though Punxsutawney Phil has made predictions for more than 100 years, his track record certainly isn't perfect.
Deep tradition surrounds the annual Groundhog Day tradition
PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. — Groundhog Day predictions about the coming of spring put the spotlight on Punxsutawney Phil every Feb. 2, ...
White House: Tariffs on Mexico, China, Canada to begin this weekend
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — President Donald Trump will put in place 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and 10% ...
Rubio is off to Central America with the Panama Canal and immigration top of mind
Rubio's first stop on the five-nation tour Saturday will be Panama, whose president, José Raúl Mulino, says there will be no negotiation over the canal.