The British actress, 32, told Women’s Health that she has the autoimmune disorder, which affects the thyroid. Her symptoms have included hot flashes and tremors.
August 2024
Americans tapped $8 billion in tax credits on green home energy upgrades last year
Far more taxpayers than projected claimed the Inflation Reduction Act incentives on solar panels, heat pumps and other climate-friendly projects, data shows.
Great Barrier Reef waters hit hottest point in 400 years over past decade, study finds
Between 2016 and 2024, the Great Barrier Reef – the world’s largest coral reef ecosystem and one of the most biodiverse – suffered mass coral bleaching events.
Harris’ pick of Walz amps up excitement in Midwestern states, inspires big donations
The Harris campaign said Wednesday that it had raised $36 million in the first 24 hours after the vice presidential announcement.
Sports Digest: Sanford Mainers take 1-0 lead in NECBL championship series
The Mainers beat the Newport Gulls, 7-1, with Game 2 on Thursday night in Sanford.
The Maine Idea: Flag symbols can unite, not divide
There will be at least one question on the ballot Nov. 5 that’s simple, clear and easily understood. I refer to Question 5, asking whether Mainers approve of the new state flag design. “New” is a slight misnomer, because the design actually returns to the North star and white pine flag that was official from […]
Quincy Hall’s surprise 400 win puts U.S. at top of podium again
Hall passed three competitors with his kick in the final stretch to win the 400 meters with the fourth-fastest time ever.
A booming industry of AI age scanners, aimed at children’s faces
More than 2 decades after the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act first mandated internet companies treat children differently from adults, most apps and websites still assume that all of their users, when asked their age, will tell the truth.
Olympics roundup: U.S. men lose lead, fall to Poland in volleyball semifinals
The Americans will take on Italy for a bronze medal, and the Poles will play France for the gold.
Q&A: Brunswick resident, student reflect on impact of music festival
Brunswick resident Margy Burroughs sponsored cellist Camden Archambeau for a second year this summer. With Archambeau now off to Julliard in the fall, they reflect on their time in the program and Brunswick’s arts scene.