In his address before the United Nations General Assembly, the president drew laughter from the audience when he claimed he had made more progress than any other administration in U.S. history.
September 2018
Instagram co-founders resign from social media company
No explanation was given for Chief Executive Kevin Systrom and Instagram’s chief technical officer Mike Krieger’s, sudden departure from the photo-sharing network they founded in 2010.
Key report offers a path ahead for Maine’s forest industry
The analysis, initiated after a wave of paper mill closings, offers numerous ways to boost the impact of wood resources on Maine’s economy.
Morning fire damages South Portland home
The Cape-style house on Calais Street had working smoke detectors, but the residents discovered the fire before an alarm went off, fire officials said.
Trump attacks 2nd Kavanaugh accuser, blames Democrats
A spokesperson says the White House is open to letting Deborah Ramirez testify at a Thursday hearing at which Christine Blasey Ford will testify.
Bill Cosby sentenced to 3 to 10 years in prison for sex assault
A judge in Pennsylvania declared the comedian and TV star to be a ‘sexually violent predator.’
Maine Compass: Trump is just the worst symptom
Donald Trump is only marginally worse than any other modern president or Washington insider who promises change while protecting the status quo, writes Joe Mokler.
Our View: Solar suit aims to put Maine back on track
A delivery charge for electricity that does not have to be delivered is a backward policy.
When time comes for candidate debates, the underdogs have no stage fright. Here’s why.
In the final stretch to November’s elections, debate season will heat up and candidates low in the polls will get the exposure they need.