Letter: Reducing plastic pollution must be a priority

Four astronauts return to Earth after eight months in space

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Four astronauts returned to Earth from the International Space Station on Thursday after hurrying there eight months ago to replace an ailing colleague and his crew. SpaceX brought the U.S., French and Russian flyers back with a splashdown in the Pacific off the coast of Los Angeles. NASA’s Jessica Meir […]

Strawberry farmer hopes steam holds the key to healthy soil and a better crop

WATSONVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Long-time strawberry farmer Rod Koda has rows of plants on his California farm that are still producing fruit well after the harvest would typically end. The fields brimming with green near the Pacific Coast have produced nearly twice the amount of organic strawberries this year as other plots thanks to steam, […]

Fact-checking 6 claims that dominated the Susan Collins-Troy Jackson debate

Here are a handful of fact-checks of key moments as the candidates prepare for another debate tonight.

Glenburn man allegedly broke windows at Bangor business and threw apples at passing cars

The night before Ryan Sawyer was arrested for blocking ambulances from using a hospital's emergency entrance.

Belfast council declares former church a ‘dangerous’ building

That declaration will allow the city to intervene if the High Street property isn't repaired.