Bangor Daily News
America In Focus: Affordability concerns rise as Fed hikes key rate, mortgage rate reaches nearly 7%
The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over the past week. Trips to the grocery store and gas station are more painful than they were…
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5mFilm highlights the frustrations and joys of a Maine moose hunt
The trials, tribulations and lessons learned during a moose hunt provide the backdrop for “The Gift,” the latest film produced by HuntingME.
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5mThe ‘kingpins’ in an ancient tool’s revival are homesteaders from easternmost Maine
Scythe Supply is reintroducing traditional scythes to small farms and conservationists as a sustainable alternative.
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9mWhat I learned about fishing Maine’s West Branch in late September
A fly fishing report from the West Branch of the Penobscot River details salmon catches and reflections on recent fish kills.
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4mOpenAI pauses training of latest models after agents probed US government sites in unexpected ways
NEW YORK (AP) — OpenAI said it has paused training of its latest artificial intelligence models as reports of AI agents going rogue mount. The decision to halt development came just hours after the company disclosed Friday that it was reviewing several incidents from the summer in which OpenAI agents searching federal government websites acted […]
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3mTexas city council candidate who protested ICE shooting faces 'riot participation' charge
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas city council candidate was arrested Saturday morning on a misdemeanor charge for “riot participation,” a week after he was part of a protest against the shooting of a Venezuelan man by a federal immigration officer. Public jail records do not specify the date of Misael Ramos’ alleged rioting, but […]