The former vice president ran against Trump in the 2024 Republican primary but dropped out in October.
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Judge delays Trump’s hush money criminal trial for 30 days, citing last-minute evidence dump
Judge Juan Manuel Merchan agreed to postpone the trial, which had been slated to start on March 25, until mid-April.
Wyndham Clark opens big lead at The Players Championship
Clark shoots a 65 for the second day in a row, while top-ranked Scottie Scheffler stays on the leaderboard despite a neck injury.
Downtown Augusta business owners say the area needs more police patrols
City councilors agreed and said the city must crack down on illegal activities before the downtown that many have worked hard the last several years to revitalize will gain a reputation as being unsafe.
Biden backs Schumer after senator calls for new elections in Israel
The Democratic president did not repeat Schumer’s appeal for Israel to hold elections, a step that would likely end Netanyahu’s tenure because of mounting discontent with his leadership.
Increasingly early ice-outs on Maine waters open up new environmental problems, experts say
As Maine wraps up one of its warmest winters in recorded history, lakes and ponds across the state are seeing ice-outs earlier than ever. Experts say that’s affecting everything from algae to moose.
How a cheap, generic drug became a darling of longevity enthusiasts
The drug is going mainstream as an anti-aging treatment, even though rapamycin’s regulatory approval is for treating transplant patients.
Governor Mills’ proposed $50 million for storm repairs gets discussion, but no committee vote
Lawmakers in Augusta are considering a bill that could help York County recover from the $20 million in public infrastructure storm damage it incurred in January.
Two arrested after Wednesday night gunfire in Westbrook
No one was injured, but Willie Banks and Nadira Thomas are facing several charges after police responded to Cumberland Street.
State urges judge to not add governor, attorney general to indigent defense lawsuit
The ACLU of Maine’s complaint takes aim at Gov. Janet Mills and Attorney General Aaron Frey for failing to provide constitutionally required attorneys to poor Mainers.