Entergy Corp. blames ‘poor market conditions, reduced revenues and increased operational costs’ for its decision to close Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station.
October 2015
Missing hikers found Monday after spending night in Grafton Notch
Two hikers from Massachusetts disappeared Sunday afternoon after taking the wrong trail down from the summit of Old Speck Mountain.
Clinton, Sanders rivalry in spotlight as Democrats debate
The surprise rivalry between Clinton and Sanders will be at the forefront as Democrats take the stage Tuesday at 9 p.m. for the party’s first debate of the 2016 campaign.
Twitter purging up to 336 workers as new CEO slashes costs
The cutbacks announced Tuesday translate into about 8 percent of Twitter’s workforce of 4,100 people.
Bridgton fisherman found dead in Peabody Pond
The Maine Warden Service found the body of Mark H. Peters, 58, hours after he was reported missing Monday night.
Investigators say Buk missile fired from surface to air system downed MH17
Investigators unveil a ghostly reconstruction of the forward section of Malaysian airliner shot down over Ukraine last year, killing 298 people.
Playboy to end publishing photos of nude women
The shift will accompany other changes in the magazine, including a slightly larger size and a heavier, higher quality of paper meant to give the magazine a more collectible feel.
Police say Waterboro man lured lawyer into attack with shocking device
Christopher Hall is accused of assaulting the woman in Arundel last week with a cane that gave her an electric shock.
Insurgents shell Russian embassy in Syria during rally
Before the shelling, the demonstrators had gathered outside the embassy carrying posters of the Russian and Syrian presidents, Vladimir Putin and Bashar Assad, and waved the two countries’ flags.
OUR OPINION: Free researchers to explore causes of gun violence
Agencies like the CDC must be allowed to look into the public health crisis caused by firearms.