The U.S. formally ended its combat mission in 2014, but has repeatedly come to the aid of Afghan troops.
2018
Explosion in northern Syria leaves at least 36 people dead
One report says an arms depot in the basement of a building had detonated, burying many victims.
Koepka holds off Woods to win PGA Championship
The U.S. Open champion shoots 4-under 66 in the final round to win his third major.
Wright looking to be a difference-maker this year for UMaine football
The senior wide receiver is back after a knee injury cut his 2017 season short.
Details of proposed Bangor psychiatric home being kept secret
Correct Care’s push to prevent full disclosure comes as the LePage administration remains silent on the governor’s latest plan.
NASA spacecraft hurtles toward sun
The Parker Solar Probe is due to fly straight through the edges of the corona in November.
NFL notebook: Jaguars suspend two key players
An All-Pro cornerback and a defensive end are punished following incidents during and after practice.
Portland warns motorists of potential flooding tonight
Rain and an astronomical high tide could cause problems in low-lying areas.
Idris Elba hints at future as first black Bond
The star of ‘The Wire’ later cautions fans not to go all a-twitter.
Omarosa says she secretly taped her own firing
The conversation happened in the White House Situation Room, where recording devices are forbidden, she says.