Nation & World
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PublishedMay 24, 2017
Marijuana extract helps some kids with epilepsy, study says
Side effects during the study included vomiting, fatigue and sleep problems, but researchers say the overall results are promising.
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PublishedMay 24, 2017
Forecast for House Republicans’ health plan: 23 million more uninsured
The assessment by the Congressional Budget Office also says premiums could become unaffordable for people with pre-existing conditions.
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PublishedMay 24, 2017
Mystery solved: How flamingos can sleep while standing on one leg
The aha moment came when curious biologists were pondering a couple of flamingo cadavers.
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PublishedMay 24, 2017
Federal agency will reconsider UMaine at Presque Isle grants rejected for line-spacing error
Maine's congressional delegation pushed repeatedly for the grants to be reconsidered.
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PublishedMay 24, 2017
Maine environmental advocates warn of ‘crippling’ cuts in Trump budget
One describes the range of cuts as a 'full-on attack' on a natural resource-dependent state.
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PublishedMay 24, 2017
Despite Trump’s promise, his businesses are offering little information about foreign profits
Trump's own business partners have voiced skepticism about his pledge to donate all profits from foreign sources to the U.S. Treasury.
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PublishedMay 24, 2017
Echoes of 1973: Maine’s William Cohen recalls challenge of bucking his party’s president
The future senator and secretary of defense was a 33-year-old freshman on the House Judiciary Committee when he found himself at the center of the impeachment of then-President Nixon.
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PublishedMay 24, 2017
Taiwan becomes first nation in Asia to recognize same-sex marriage
Despite the spread of same-sex marriage in a few regions since 2001, gay and lesbian couples had been allowed to marry in only 22 of the world's nearly 200 countries.
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PublishedMay 24, 2017
British concert bomber’s 2 brothers, father arrested
Two of the arrests occur in Libya, where Salman Abedi's father questions whether his son, whom police say was the suicide bomber, was involved at all.
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PublishedMay 24, 2017
Trump, Pope Francis set aside differences in meeting at the Vatican
Peace is the theme of the first meeting of the two global leaders, as the pope gives the president a medal featuring an olive branch.
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