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Portland police announced Friday the execution of a search warrant on Grant Street, but won't release any information about the criminal investigation.

The postponement includes all remaining dates for the tour, up to and including his March 25, 2023, show, the announcement said.

Russia is concentrating attacks in its increasingly troubled invasion of Ukraine on areas it illegally annexed.

Dan Wieden was responsible for the slogan that lifted Nike to the multi-billion dollar apparel company its known as today.

Washington is looking to ensure that Chinese companies don’t act as a conduit for the transfer of technology to their country’s military — and that chipmakers there don’t develop the capability to make advanced semiconductors themselves.

Relatives wailed and collapsed in grief over the small coffins of children after a fired police officer stormed a rural Thai day care center at naptime and massacred dozens of people

The criticism marks the clearest indication yet of turmoil within Russia's leadership over the stewardship of a war that has gone disastrously wrong for Moscow.

The Government Oversight Committee last month subpoenaed records associated with child deaths, but DHHS said giving them to lawmakers would violate confidentiality laws.

The company announced Friday that it identified more than 400 malicious Android and iOS apps this year that target internet users in order to steal their login information.

America’s employers slowed their hiring in September but still added a solid 263,000 jobs — a dose of encouraging news that may mean the Federal Reserve’s drive to cool the job market and ease inflation is starting to make progress.

This year’s Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to jailed Belarus rights activist Ales Bialiatski, the Russian group Memorial and the Ukrainian organization Center for Civil Liberties.

North Korea may react to the new drills with more missile tests.

He transformed local newscasts in the ’60s and ’70s, eschewing the single monotone anchorman for on-the-street reporters and a friendlier, engaging studio format that is now the standard.

The owner says it was improperly displayed at the team's hall of fame, causing the quarterback's signature to fade significantly.

They include Oscar winners Juliette Binoche and Marion Cotillard.

The gun paperwork part of the probe stems from 2018, when he, by his own account, was smoking crack.

Northeastern University School of Law accidentally tells 4,000 former and current applicants they've been accepted.

He also celebrates Intel's plant groundbreaking in Ohio and an investment by WolfSpeed for chip production in North Carolina.

The rarely used Civil War era offense calls for up to 20 years behind bars.

Thursday's neighborhood meeting only drew one interested person. The development team will present its initial plans to the planning board at a workshop Oct. 25.

The mayor and his father are among the victims of the mass shooting.

President Biden's remarks marked the starkest warnings yet issued by the U.S. government about the nuclear stakes.

The number of storm-related deaths rose to at least 101 on Thursday, eight days after the storm made landfall in southwest Florida.

Almost two centuries after a treaty guaranteed it, the Cherokee Nation is pushing to have one of its members seated in Congress.

Criticism of the lobstering industry has become contentious, and it can be hard to figure out who's who.

The number of clinics providing abortions in the 15 states dropped from 79 before the June 24 decision to 13 as of Oct. 2.

Federal aviation safety officials will investigate what caused the aircraft to go down, killing pilot Eldon Morrison, 81, of Yarmouth, and Paul Koziell, 55, of Scarborough.

According to the Office of the Presidency, 68,370 homes suffered damage in Pinar del Río alone, including 7,664 that were totally destroyed by the storm.

New footage from off the coast of South Africa is the first direct proof that orcas are capable of hunting and killing great white sharks, scientists say.

A cadet who was expelled for becoming a father will get his degree as part of a legal settlement.

Elon Musk made a renewed offer to take over the social media platform earlier this week.

Kevin Spacey is facing a jury in a New York City courtroom during a civil trial accusing him of sexually abusing a 14-year-old actor in the 1980s when he was 26.

Among 569 Republican candidates who advanced to the general election in key races for statewide and federal office, 53 percent have denied the 2020 election result.

Tracey Desjardins, who was hired about three years ago as the city's economic development director, helped Gardiner complete its downtown master plan and secure grant funding for a variety of projects.

President Joe Biden is pardoning thousands of Americans convicted of “simple possession” of marijuana under federal law, as his administration takes a dramatic step toward decriminalizing the drug and addressing charging practices that disproportionately impact people of color.

The individuals said they fled the country to avoid compulsory military service. They landed at a beach near Gambell, an isolated community of about 600 people on St. Lawrence Island.

The attorneys presented closing arguments to determine how much Jones and his company should pay for representing to the audience of his Infowars show that the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School was a hoax.

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has scheduled its next hearing for Oct. 13.

When the Nobel Peace Prize is announced on Friday, it could provide a boost for a grassroots activist or international group working for peace and human rights.

They will have a 'temperature check, risk assessment, visual symptom check, and contact information verification' conducted by the CDC.

The study notes that the House has moved to address the lack of diversity since the group’s last report in 2018, most notably by establishing a new Office of Diversity and Inclusion.

The students' work, with the help of the nonprofit ReTreeUS, is expected to benefit future generations.

Authorities said they were taken by a convicted robber who tried to kill himself a day after the kidnappings. He was found in critical condition.

The study asked about use of e-cigarettes and other vaping devices in the previous 30 days. In addition to the 14 percent of high school students who said they vaped recently, about 3 percent of middle schoolers said they had done so.

Here are the donations to the 2022 gubernatorial campaigns of Gov. Janet Mills and former Gov. Paul LePage.

University President Robert Robbins identified the victim late Wednesday as Thomas Meixner, who had headed the school’s Department of Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences.

A U.S. senator says a whistleblower alleged that an internal review found 665 FBI personnel have resigned or retired to avoid accountability in misconduct probes over the past two decades.

Ukrainian forces have retaken 154 square miles of territory, including 29 settlements, in the Kherson region since Oct. 1, Ukrainian officials reported Thursday.

Calvin Bautista, 36, is accused of bringing the hidden snakes on a bus that crossed into northern New York on July 15, 2018.

Ernaux 's books probe deeply personal experiences and feelings – love, sex, abortion, shame – within a society split by gender and class divisions.

The victims, primarily children, died Thursday when a gunman opened fire in the childcare center, authorities said.

Sherry Johnson testified at her daughter's murder trial Thursday about the day they brought 3-year-old Maddox Williams to the hospital. She noticed bruising and said her daughter would often call Maddox 'ugly.'

The world's largest online retailer typically hires legions of temporary workers this time of year to help store, pack and ship items from its warehouses.

Digging in on his denials of The Daily Beast's reporting, Walker, a football icon turned celebrity politician and staunch abortion foe, blamed the stories on Democrats and their 'desperation.'

Gov. Janet Mills and former Gov. Paul LePage sparred over economic issues Thursday morning at a breakfast meeting of the Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce.

A new report says a woman who claims Georgia Republican Senate nominee Herschel Walker paid for her 2009 abortion is the mother of one of his children.

Even before last week's hurricane, Florida's home insurance market was dealing with billions of dollars in losses from a string of natural disasters, rampant litigation and increasing fraud.

In 2023, the prediction is for global trade volumes to grow just 1%, down from the 3.4% expected previously.

The Colorado baker who won a partial Supreme Court victory after refusing to make a wedding cake for a gay couple may have broken laws again after refusing to make a cake celebrating a gender transition.