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ICE awards $16.7M contract to buy 6,000 pairs of gloves that deliver electric shocks
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has awarded a $16.7 million contract to purchase 6,000 pairs of gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks, saying officers would use them to control…
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2mSmall plane ends up off road in Lincolnville
A man at the scene who identified himself as the pilot said he was unharmed and that the plane was OK.
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14mMaine family lives without modern amenities to protest environmental destruction
Thousands have visited them to learn about living without oil, electricity or cars.
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6mEastport residents seek formal role in federal review of proposed underwater data center
The City Council will take public comment this week on two resident‑driven ordinances targeting DeepGreen’s proposed underwater data center.
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4mMorning Update: What you need to know in Maine today
What we're talking about in Maine today.
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8m2026's elections could test how heavy trading on prediction markets affects races and results
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Election-season trading on prediction markets, including in this fall’s biggest races, is skyrocketing while states fight to outlaw the platforms as unlicensed casinos and begin to worry about how high-stakes odds will affect American democracy in unpredictable ways. Already this year, prediction market odds have gotten tangled up with real-life elections, […]