The average temperature in Portland last year was 49.4 degrees, slightly higher than the previous record set in both 2010 and 2012.
January 2021
Kennebunk Savings donates to food pantries
Bank contributes $36,000 to bolster meal programs during the holidays.
Months later, more than 1 million Americans are still waiting for unemployment help
Bartender Josh Vaughn served the last drink at a Hilton hotel bar in Savannah, Ga., on March 14. He was furloughed the next day. The company promptly filed paperwork for him to receive unemployment aid, yet nine months later, he’s still waiting for the money. Vaughn is among more than 1.2 million Americans stuck waiting […]
Maine may alter vaccination plan for oldest seniors, essential workers at highest risk
The state reported 376 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death Monday, as vaccinations continued.
Trump rewarding loyalists Nunes, Jordan with Medal of Freedom
President Donald Trump is set to present one of the nation’s highest civilian honors to two of his most outspoken congressional allies.
The Latest: U.S. health officials say they plan to stick with two-dose vaccine regimen
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
All 10 living former defense secretaries say it’s time to stop questioning election results
The former Pentagon chiefs issued their warning Sunday evening in an opinion piece that they co-authored and published in The Washington Post.
UK judge refuses extradition of WikiLeaks founder Assange
A British judge has rejected the United States’ request to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to face espionage charges, saying it would be “oppressive” because of his mental health.
Georgia elections board member calls for probe into Trump’s call seeking to pressure Raffensperger
David J. Worley, an Atlanta lawyer, said a transcript of the call amounted to “probable cause” to believe Trump violated Georgia election code.