She was 1 of 2 Republican senators to break ranks and oppose Trump’s nominee Thursday, but it didn’t stop Hegseth’s nomination or eventual confirmation.
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High schools Wednesday: Morse pulls away to beat Wiscasset in girls basketball
Girls basketball: Reese Darling scores 18 points in Morse’s 70-11 home win.
A federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s executive order redefining birthright citizenship
The temporary restraining order sought by Arizona, Illinois, Oregon and Washington was the first to get a hearing before a judge and applies nationally.
Collins votes no, but Hegseth nomination advances in Senate
Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Collins broke ranks with President Trump and his allies who have mounted an extensive public campaign to push Hegseth toward confirmation.
Hockey notebook: No clear favorite in Class B North
Kennebunk/Wells mindset helps them to a strong start, the Lewiston and Edward Little girls are looking forward to the playoffs.
Officials refuse to release information in Bath double murder
Michael Bailey shot and killed his wife and daughter on Oct. 6, 2024, before committing suicide.
Wrestlers get strategic to find an edge on the mats
The sport is physically demanding, but staying sharp mentally often makes the difference in a match.
Lincoln County welcomes another new farm sanctuary
The Cottontail Cottage Farm Sanctuary has relocated its 65 animal residents from a 50-acre plot in Cherryfield to a new, secluded farmhouse in Whitefield, with plans to open its doors to the public later this year.
Midcoast wrestlers turn attention toward KVACs
Mt. Ararat/Brunswick and Morse wrestling teams start postseason stretch this weekend in Augusta.
Augusta man arrested at school board meeting won’t be charged
“While Mr. Dokukin was seconds over his time limit, he was not disorderly,” the Kennebec County district attorney said Thursday.