Missouri candidate charged with trying to plant cocaine on his political rival

Report finds holes and delays in how Secret Service updates its protection policy

The U.S. Secret Service dealt with several drone-related incidents without adjusting its protection policies or documenting why it didn’t, according to a government report released Thursday. That information may have helped illustrate the emerging threat of civilian drone use before one was used in the 2024 assassination attempt on then-candidate Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania. […]

AP Source: ICE officer charged with lying to investigators in the shooting of Venezuelan man

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors have charged a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer with lying to investigators about the events leading up to the shooting of a Venezuelan man during the Minneapolis immigration crackdown earlier this year, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. The person was not authorized to publicly […]

How to keep groundhogs from making your property home

WRITTEN BY STEPHANIE BOUCHARD Picture your home as the opening scene of an animated film. It’s a beautiful spring day, and as you stand on your deck with a mug of steaming coffee, you survey your property. The grass is lush and full of clover. Trees and shrubs are leafed out, providing shade and privacy. […]

Is it really a bog?

How to work with wet areas on your property WRITTEN BY STEPHANIE BOUCHARD Every spring, you look at that section of your property that’s sopping wet and think to yourself, “I should do something about that bog.” But with the start of tick and mosquito season, you decide to put it off until fall. Now […]

Healthier, more efficient homes from the ground up

COURTESY OF NASON’S HOME SOLUTIONS A home should be more than just a place to live, it should be healthy, comfortable, and energy efficient. At Nason’s Home Solutions, we believe homeowners deserve solutions that not only solve today’s problems but also protect their homes for years to come. Serving the greater Bangor area and beyond, […]