Swedish teen activist Greta Thunberg plans to take part in a protest in Berlin.

President Joe Biden will host the first in-person gathering of leaders of the Indo-Pacific alliance known as “the Quad” on Friday.

Teenagers on up to 80-year-olds cheered and mourned one of the last nights of racing at the ‘Beech.’

The city's arcade licensing fees are facing scrutiny in response to Dave Aceto's Instagram post calling them ‘insulting as we try to bounce back from a pandemic.’

The purportedly haunted farmhouse behind the 2013 horror movie is listed for $1.2 million.

The ordinance, drafted with the help of developers, applies to all buildings over 20,000 square feet.

The Budapest Demographic Summit has become a platform for leaders to denounce illegal migration and urge families to have more children.

Fewer than 4 percent of Africans have been fully immunized and most of the 5.7 billion vaccine doses administered around the world have been given in just 10 rich countries.

Maine police are investigating human remains at Casella Waste Systems plant on River Road.

Since the Taliban overran Kabul on Aug. 15 and seized control of the country, Afghans and the world have been watching to see whether they will re-create their harsh rule of the late 1990s.

CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky signed off late Thursday night on recommendations from a panel of advisers, and made one recommendation that the panel had rejected.

A confluence of factors caused the sudden arrival of thousands of mostly Haitian migrants on the Texas border this month.

The $20,000 award recognizes a compelling new vision in photographic portraiture.

The lowest legal wage for most workers will go up 60 cents an hour, reflecting rising inflation and a competitive labor market.

Legislative leaders again disagreed, largely along party lines, about whether to mandate face coverings to protect against the spread of COVID-19 when lawmakers convene Wednesday.

The new rule is intended to decrease U.S. production and use of HFCs by 85 percent over the next 15 years, part of a global phaseout designed to slow global warming.

Roberto Rodriguez, who is running for City Council, said he has been reaching out to individuals and community groups to make amends since the old posts began resurfacing last week.

The tactics included isolating victims in hotel rooms or his studio, subjecting them to degrading rules and punishments and making video recordings of them having sex with him and others as a means to control them, prosecutors said.

The windows will replace a set that honored two Confederate generals, Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson, with saint-like reverence and included a Confederate flag.

The delta surge continues to pound the unvaccinated, who account for almost all coronavirus patients in critical care.

Members of the town's Cruise Ship Committee say the potential limits on visitors are too restrictive.

Congress still has time to fund the government and the White House messages is in line with normal preparation procedures.

The party has been divided over the final size of the bill and many of the details, and there has been no public word that agreements have been reached on any of those crucial questions.

A GoFundMe campaign for Fortin Farm following the deaths of the animals Saturday has far surpassed its goal of $15,000.

Flood damage is not covered by homeowners or renters insurance policies, and most of those affected lived in areas outside of coastal floodplains, making flood insurance an afterthought.

In some instances, the Florida bill goes further than the Texas law.

Trump has said he will cite ‘executive privilege’ to block information requests from the House select committee investigating the events of that day.

In Maine, initial claims remained at 700 from the prior week, while new U.S. claims rose by 16,000 to 351,000.

Such a requirement has led aviation-related stakeholders to complain that the logistical hurdles would be challenging at best and a nightmare at worst.

Kristina M.J. Powell has a history of working with children and Maine nonprofits.

Deputy Luke Gross was checking on a vehicle that had gone off Route 3 in Trenton when he was hit early Thursday morning. Sheriff Scott Kane called him a ‘credit to his profession.’

The veteran diplomat criticized the U.S. decision to repatriate thousands of Haitians from the U.S.-Mexico border over the past few days.

The 2-year-old boy died Wednesday night after he was found by a relative in a small farm pond.

A new wave of coronavirus infections has halted assembly lines in Southeast Asia.

Maine has set new hospitalization records repeatedly although a recent decline in the rate of positive tests could be a sign that the latest surge is easing.

Maine State Police say Ethan Chase of Durham was driving while intoxicated when he lost control of his car and crashed into the tollbooth early Thursday.

Fischer Skis promises $5,000 with a $2,500 match for the $10,000 project.

School board members are considering whether to pursue options such as a 3-school lottery in future years to help even out the numbers.

Officials in Regional School Unit 21 decided against holding a homecoming dance this year, but some parents organized a private event anyway.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has yet to weigh in on who it believes should get boosters and when.

Large numbers are being processed under immigration laws and are not among those being placed on flights to Haiti that started Sunday, U.S. officials say.

Jean Fournier, 41, of Turner was shot twice in the back July 27, 2019, in the parking lot on Mount Auburn Avenue.

The airline said it will start termination proceedings as soon as next Tuesday against those who are unvaccinated and have not received exemptions.

The app, called Smart Voting, was a tool for organizing opposition to Russia President Vladimir Putin ahead of elections held last weekend.

In all, Loop says, 191 stores and restaurants worldwide will be selling products in reusable containers by the first quarter of 2022, up from just a dozen stores in Paris at the end of 2020.

Brookside Drive was closed to traffic for nearly 3 hours Wednesday afternoon while crews worked to contain the leak.

Officials in 3 districts say vandalism or thefts appear to be linked to a trend among users of the popular video-posting site TikTok.

The Maine senator says the legislation would interfere with an existing law that ensures health professionals who object to abortion are not required to participate in it.

He portrayed Stanford Blatch, a talent agent and the devoted and stylish best male friend to Sarah Jessica Parker's Carrie for six seasons on the TV series and in its movie sequels.

The Maine Association of Realtors' president said last month's numbers suggest the state's real estate market might be stabilizing.

Anneliese Heinig was last seen in Richmond in November 2019. The search for Heinig has centered around the Presumpscot River in Falmouth, where someone matching her description was seen on the shoulder of Interstate 295 two days earlier.

Meanwhile, the central bank's policymaking committee indicates that it expects to start raising its benchmark interest rate sometime next year

The former 2-term governor highlights his time in office while promising a focus on cutting taxes and reforming education and welfare.

Her reelection race has turned into a proxy war of sorts between the ex-presidents who represent two competing factions of the Republican Party.

It's the latest sign the housing market is cooling as intense competition leaves many would-be buyers on the sidelines.

A top Southern Baptist Convention committee agreed Tuesday to fund a third-party investigation into its handling of sexual abuse allegations

Hobby Lobby bought the item, believed to have been looted from an Iraqi museum, for $1.67 million to display it at the Museum of the Bible in Washington.

The lawsuit alleges that Mary Trump and the New York Times participated in an "insidious plot" to obtain records about the former president's finances.

The American response has come under criticism for being too modest, particularly as the administration advocates for providing booster shots to Americans before vulnerable people in poorer nations have received even a first dose.

The 2-year-old was found Tuesday afternoon in a small farm pond off James Road and airlifted to Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, according to officials.