Nation & World
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PublishedNovember 11, 2017
How Maine’s members of Congress voted
Along with roll call votes last week, the Senate also passed the TSP Modernization Act (H.R. 3031), to provide for flexibility in making withdrawals from a Thrift Savings Plan account; the Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign Authorization Act (H.R. 1370), to require the Homeland Security Department to issue guidance and develop training programs as […]
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PublishedNovember 11, 2017
Tens of thousands mark anniversary of Arafat’s death
The observance in Gaza is the first since Hamas seized control of the territory a decade ago.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2017
British, French pause to observe Armistice Day
Many Britons wear red paper poppies, symbolizing the flowers that bloomed amid the carnage of World War I's Western Front.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2017
Anger rises as smog chokes India’s capital
Extraordinary measures are taken to mitigate the current crisis, but they don't address root causes.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2017
Cities, states defy Trump, still back Paris climate accord
But the alliance says it can't achieve the necessary cut in greenhouse gas emissions without some efforts at the federal level.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2017
U.N. food chief tells leaders to end hunger by ending conflict
David Beasley says that would also free up billions of dollars to build roads and infrastructure and promote economic growth.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2017
Trump: Putin denies, is ‘very insulted’ by meddling accusation
The two speak informally on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Vietnam.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2017
Maine plans swifter protocols for shellfish monitoring
After a toxic algae bloom caused a second recall in as many years, the state is planning to close suspect harvesting areas much faster.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2017
Profound shift taking place at EPA under Pruitt’s leadership
The agency has reassessed its own data at the prompting of corporations.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2017
U.S. soldier in Niger ambush bound and apparently executed, villagers say
The accounts come as the operation is under intense scrutiny in the United States.
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