The Sanford Head Start location serving over 100 children will remain open despite their Nov. 1 loss of federal funds due to the government shutdown.

Meanwhile, Maine Sen. Susan Collins said she is negotiating with a bipartisan group on a potential compromise to end the ...

Dozens of leaders in medicine, criminal justice and more issued an urgent call for collective action to tackle the gun ...

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan sworn in for a second term amid disputed 98% win, deadly protests, and an information ...

The Vermont-based Northeast Wilderness Trust in partnership with Maine Coast Heritage Trust have conserved 2,037 acres adjacent to the Cutler Coast Public Reserved Land. The parcel, which will be ...

About 1 in 8 U.S. residents get an average of $187 a month per person in the food assistance known as SNAP. For the first ...

A new lawsuit argues the latest changes to Public Service Loan Forgiveness could exclude public servants whose organizations have resisted President Trump's policies.

One of the biggest mergers of the year, worth $49 billion, comes just weeks after the Trump administration linked the common ...

The war involving the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has created the world's largest humanitarian disaster, a leading ...