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Armed man shot and killed after entering secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, Secret Service says

by MICHELE L. PRICE Associated Press February 22, 2026February 22, 2026

The man was carrying “what appeared to be a shotgun and a fuel can” and was shot by Secret Service agents and a Palm Beach County sheriff deputy.

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by TIM REYNOLDS Associated Press February 22, 2026February 22, 2026

German Johannes Lochner captures the gold medal in his final sliding-sport event.

10 years ago this season, Scott and his wife, April, brought the ski area back from the brink of closing. They have big plans for the future.

The bill would allow Maine school districts to get more information about a prospective employee’s conduct at previous jobs.

The sweet tradition of turning sap into syrup can be as easy or as complicated as you like.

Three generations of Penobscot advocates are fighting to ensure students in Maine are taught about Indigenous tribes.

The Saturday tour explored sites important not only to the development of Portland as a city, but also to Black history in the state.

Totals tallied by the National Weather Service indicate that between 4 and 7 inches fell in most areas Friday night into Saturday morning.

An average of 4 to 6 inches fell across Cumberland County on Friday night.

In 1971, a man parachuted out of a commercial airplane with ransom money in the Pacific Northwest. He has never been found.