A hemorrhagic illness reminiscent of Ebola has swept through China, home to half the world’s pigs.
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Baseball notebook: Lefty ace Lauter on fire for Maranacook
Cony off to strong start after poor stretch; Monmouth’s Armstrong shakes off on-deck scare to get save.
Spruce Mountain High School student brings beer in her water bottle to school
Student faces a civil violation of a minor in possession of alcohol.
Trump’s Fed pick Stephen Moore withdraws name after losing Republican support
Moore had also come under fire for his writings about women.
Traveler with moose nuggets in carry-on says politics stinks
Airport inspectors in Alaska said the find didn’t warrant writing a report on the man, so they sent him – and his poop – on his way.
Police: 1 killed, 1 injured in crash in Washington County
A pickup truck towing a trailer went out of control and crashed into a tree.
Maine Pottery Tour set for May 4, 5
Studios across the state will open their doors to the public.
WikiLeaks’ Assange gets 50 weeks in British prison for bail-jumping
A judge sentenced him for skipping bail seven years ago and holing up in the Ecuadorian embassy.
Gov. Mills signs law banning foam food and drink containers
Maine becomes one of the first states to ban single-use containers made from polystyrene, commonly known as Styrofoam.
Sidelines: It’s a time for urgency – not panic – for Red Sox
It’s not too late for Boston to save its season, but the Red Sox don’t have much time to waste, Drew Bonifant writes.