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2 UM graduates sign pro contracts in Europe

University of Maine basketball stars Sarah Talon and Asta Blauenfeldt are taking their talents to Europe, signing professional contracts in Germany and Portugal respectively to continue their careers.

UK records hottest day of the year as western Europe swelters again

Europe endures record-breaking temperatures and widespread drought, sparking dangerous wildfires and exposing critical infrastructure gaps in Britain and France as the continent battles an intensifying climate crisis.

One person injured after Old Town bridge collapses

One person was injured when the Llewellyn Estes Bridge in Old Town, Maine, collapsed during reconstruction on Thursday afternoon while workers were pouring concrete.

Judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit alleging antisemitism at Harvard University

A federal judge dismissed the Trump administration's lawsuit against Harvard, ruling that evidence of alleged antisemitic harassment was insufficient to prove persistent civil rights violations at the university.

Trump’s vaccine plan would require millions of individual shots last used decades ago

Public health experts warn that President Trump's executive order to unbundle combination vaccines poses immense financial, logistical, and safety challenges without any scientific justification.