The Biden administration greenlit the seventh large offshore wind project in the United States Tuesday. Danish wind energy developer Ørsted and the utility Eversource plan to build a 924-megawatt …
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The Associated Press
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3/26/24
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Travelers through Maine’s largest airport can now take a trip to the moon – sort of. The Portland International Jetport will be home to the second largest piece of the moon on Earth for the next …
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By PATRICK WHITTLE
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3/26/24
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Another day, another giant lottery jackpot. Next up is an estimated $1.1 billion Mega Millions prize on Tuesday night. Miss out on that drawing? No problem. There will be a drawing Wednesday night …
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3/26/24
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The operator and owner of the ship that hit and collapsed a major bridge in Baltimore have been sued at least four times in U.S. federal court on allegations of negligence and other claims tied to …
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By The Associated Press
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3/26/24
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Nearly a year after a shooting at a Christian elementary school in Nashville that left three adults and three children dead, students and their families have formed tight bonds out of their shared …
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By TRAVIS LOLLER
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3/26/24
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The Latest | Hamas rejects the latest cease-fire proposal, saying Israel is ignoring its key demands
Hamas has rejected the latest cease-fire proposal, accusing Israel of ignoring its core demands, which include an end to the war and a full withdrawal from Gaza. Hamas is still believed to be holding …
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By The Associated Press
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3/26/24
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Scammer claimed to be a psychic, witch and Irish heiress, victims say as she faces extradition to UK
A woman jailed in Maine is facing extradition to the United Kingdom after victims say she ran numerous scams claiming be a psychic and Irish heiress. Marianne Smyth's extradition hearing is set for …
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By MICHAEL CASEY
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3/26/24
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Firefighters in southern New Jersey came to the rescue of a dog who got stuck in a spare tire. The Franklinville Volunteer Fire Company crew found Daisy when they responded to a Franklin Township …
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3/25/24
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Former President Donald Trump says he would have responded the same way as Israel did after the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas but urged the country to “finish up” its offensive and “get this over …
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By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON
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3/25/24
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The interim report from the commission investigating Maine's deadliest mass shooting focused mostly on whether authorities should have taken shooter Robert Card into custody and seized his guns under …
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By HOLLY RAMER
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3/25/24
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The Colorado university where a student is charged with killing his suitemate and another person in a dorm room last month has hired two former U.S. attorneys to review of what led to the shooting …
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By COLLEEN SLEVIN
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3/25/24
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A South Carolina court official under investigation amid allegations of tampering with the jury in the Alex Murdaugh trial has announced her resignation. Colleton County Clerk of Court Becky Hill …
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3/25/24
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The stars have aligned in the lottery universe like never before, with two jackpots totaling nearly $2 billion. With an estimated $1.1 billion Mega Millions prize and an estimated $800 million …
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By SCOTT McFETRIDGE
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3/25/24
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Calls are mounting to harshly punish those behind the Russia concert hall attack that killed more than 130 people, as authorities combed the burned-out ruins of the shopping and entertainment complex …
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By DASHA LITVINOVA
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3/25/24
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Aid groups that visited a packed Gaza hospital have described an “unimaginable” situation in which large open wounds were left untreated. An emergency medical team organized by three aid groups …
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By The Associated Press
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3/25/24
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It was minutes before the start of a concert by the popular rock band, Picnic, at a massive auditorium at Crocus City Hall, an entertainment complex on the northwestern outskirts of Moscow. Then, …
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By DASHA LITVINOVA and KOSTYA MANENKOV
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3/25/24
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Geomagnetic storm from a solar flare could disrupt radio communications and create a striking aurora
Space weather forecasters have issued a geomagnetic storm watch through Monday. They say a plasma burst from a solar flare could interfere with radio transmissions on Earth. It may also make for …
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3/24/24
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Police in Indianapolis say one person was killed and five others including a police officer were wounded in an early morning shooting. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Chief Christopher …
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3/24/24
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The attack on a Moscow-area concert hall that killed scores of people has dealt a major blow to President Vladimir Putin's image as a tough guy who is able to defend Russia from all threats. It came …
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By The Associated Press
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3/24/24
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New York City’s mayor has nixed a planned trip to the U.S.-Mexico over security concerns. Mayor Eric Adams was slated to depart Saturday night to visit Brownsville and McAllen, Texas. The Democrat …
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3/24/24
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