The North Korean foreign minister says President Trump’s words to the United Nations General Assembly last week constitute a declaration of war.
2017
Tom Brady calls President Trump’s NFL comments ‘just divisive’
He joined teammates in locking arms during the ‘Star Spangled Banner’ on Sunday while other players kneeled.
Police say charges not expected against Lewiston mother who struck, killed daughter
A Lewiston police spokesman calls the fatality an accident and says that, barring results of a blood test that indicate intoxication, Taneisha Thomas is unlikely to face charges.
Eimskip to start weekly shipments to Portland in December
Container shipments through the International Marine Terminal have surged since Eimskip made Portland its North American headquarters in 2013.
Anthony Weiner sentenced to 21 months in sexting case
The former U.S. representative dropped his head into his hand and wept as the sentence was announced.
Sen. Collins’ firm ‘no’ vote likely kills Republican health care bill
She cements her opposition to the Affordable Care Act repeal after the Congressional Budget Office says it would leave millions more uninsured.
Mainers facing unknowns as they go to Puerto Rico on relief mission
The American Red Cross team is the first from Maine to deploy to the island following recent hurricanes that have cut off power and crippled communications.
Ayla Reynolds’ mother awaits judge’s decision on whether to declare toddler dead
If probate judge in Cumberland County declares Ayla dead, Trista Reynolds would be able to file a wrongful death lawsuit against Justin DiPietro, Ayla’s father.
Maine scores appear stable in latest round of standardized testing
Math scores, however, still reflect only 39 percent of students test at grade level.
Bethel’s Hailey Steward, 10, dies after 6-year battle with leukemia
Her courage was inspirational, and she had the support of thousands in Bethel and beyond.