Even in the wake of the Super Bowl, the one story that won’t go away involves Michael Flores, Roger Goodell, and the NFL drama that’s been ensuing over the past week. Even President Biden weighed in on the issue hours before the Super Bowl kicked off. “The whole idea that a league that is made […]

Nine years ago this month Netflix changed how we watch television. The streaming service released an entire season of its political drama “House of Cards” at once, enabling viewers to binge on 13 episodes. Consumers were torn over whether bingeing was a luxury or, as with a gallon of ice cream or a fifth of […]

We may never get to the bottom of whether Donald Trump flushed documents down a White House toilet. “Fake story,” says the former president. “100% accurate,” retorts a reporter. But even without having to unclog plumbing in search of missing papers, national archivists have their work cut out trying to plug potential gaps in the […]

Expanding broadband access should be Maine priority Currently, there are efforts underway to increase access to high speed internet across Maine. This work is worth doing and supporting. Broadband access is truly vital. Here is what broadband access means to my wife and me: We both participate in Medicare, so as it is for all […]

I have a problem. I misplace my wallet – a lot. In fact, if losing wallets was an Olympic sport, I’m pretty sure I’d be investigated for doping. And according to a 2018 survey by MoneyTips, I’m not alone, joining the 62% of survey respondents who said they had also lost their cash taco, or […]

That hissing sound heard all over Washington, D.C., recently was the air escaping from the MAGA 2024 balloon after Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell delivered an unmistakable message to his party that it’s time to separate its future and fortunes from those of ex-president Donald Trump. Describing the Jab. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol […]

Climate education can look and feel many different ways. In our youngest classrooms, students gain a sense of place and connection to the outdoors. As students age they learn to grow food in school gardens, recycle, explore energy use in their homes, and document invasive species in their community. In older grades, students gain data […]