Master carver to engrave crystals from last year's New Year's Eve ball sold as mementos

Deb Haaland breaks political barriers as Native women in her home community face hurdles

PARAJE, N.M. (AP) — On the morning of a Laguna Pueblo village’s annual Feast Day, Ashley Sarracino knelt in her family home holding clothespins between her teeth. She straightened her niece’s black cotton manta, a traditional one-shouldered dress, and tied a sash around her waist. On these days, Sarracino is a caretaker, dressing relatives for […]

Mann Law builds on growth, welcomes five new team members

Maine’s female-led personal injury firm adds an associate attorney and expands its client support and operations teams PORTLAND — Mann Law, an award-winning, female-led personal injury law firm serving clients across Maine, has welcomed five new team members, strengthening its legal team, daily operations and support for people navigating life after an injury. The additions […]

Bucksport man arrested after driving the wrong way on I-95

Maine State Police received reports early Saturday that a vehicle was traveling southbound in the northbound lane near Argyle Township.

Trailblazing film producers Christine Vachon and Pamela Koffler make Governors Awards history

Killer Films co-founders Christine Vachon and Pamela Koffler are making history Sunday at the Governors Awards. The two women, who have spent their careers bringing bold, independent cinema into the world — from “Boys Don’t Cry” to “Safe” — are being honored with the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award. That honorary Oscar has been given […]

NASA's Voyager 1 closes in on a light-day in interstellar space for a new distance record

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s Voyager 1 is about to become humanity’s first object to reach one light-day from Earth as it pushes ever deeper into interstellar space. That’s a mind-blowing distance of more than 16 billion miles (26 billion kilometers) for the spacecraft launched 49 years ago. When Voyager 1 reaches that remarkable […]