Draft magazine’s list features 100 spots that “any beer lover can call home.”

An Italian Coast Guard spokesman says the victim was found during a risky inspection at the ship’s rear. Her nationality and identity were not immediately known.

Seen as Mitt Romney’s to lose just days ago, South Carolina’s primary has become a close contest between Romney, portraying himself as the best able to beat Obama, and the confrontational Newt Gingrich.

WASHINGTON — Two Democrats said Friday that they are running for the U.S. Senate seat held by Republican Sen. Olympia Snowe of Maine, expanding the Democratic primary field to four.

State officials and legal experts said Gov. Paul LePage doesn’t have the power to close the state’s schools — something he said he’d do May 1 if the Legislature doesn’t accept spending cuts in the Department of Health and Human Services budget.

FAIRFIELD — Dana Doran shared with Rep. Mike Michaud that Kennebec Valley Community College is onto something.