The Trump administration has fired Darcie McElwee, the Biden-appointed U.S. Attorney for the District of Maine, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced on Monday that McElwee, who had held…

Two Maine Border Patrol stations that cover areas of responsibility of over 100 miles of the U.S.-Canada border have new agents in charge, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced last week. The Border Patrol…

Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) chief Elon Musk released new information about the U.S. Social Security database on Sunday, showing that the system appears to believe that millions of deceased persons remain alive, hinting at…

Democrats Are Wrong on Title IX – Girls Matter“Facts are stubborn things,” said Ronald Reagan, quoting his early predecessor John Adams. Maine Democrats and activists in the former Biden Administration are simply wrong about sex…

A Westford, Massachusetts man, Mugil Malai, 28, was arrested in Concord, New Hampshire just after midnight on Thursday morning after he allegedly assaulted two NH State Troopers. [RELATED: NH Man Sentenced to Six Years in…

A York woman has proven that even liberals sometimes have a sense of humor. Wendy Werner just became a finalist in the weekly New Yorker magazine’s cartoon-caption contest. What? The New Yorker has a sense…

If you thought it couldn’t get any more insane at the Portland Press Herald, consider this: the publisher canceled the e-editions due to an impending snowstorm. Quick question – since when did snowy roads prevent…

University of Southern Maine wants to make sure that new students are comfortable in their space or else it might just lose enrollment. (After all how can you really achieve academic excellence if you are…

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) this week announced the arrest of an illegal Guatemalan national who was released by a Massachusetts court after being arraigned on multiple counts of child rape. ICE agents with…

A middle school teacher from Claremont, New Hampshire, was arrested last week for stalking one of her students after she allegedly violated a restraining order just one hour after being served with it. [RELATED: New…

President Donald Trump is on track to have all of his Cabinet nominees confirmed despite a slim Republican majority in the Senate, after three of the most controversial picks have now taken office. [RELATED: Susan…

Portland Public Schools will be working with the Portland Education Association, the district’s teachers’ union, to form a task force aimed at creating a “progressive” student discipline policy, officials agreed at meeting earlier this week.…

Maine state Rep. Randall Hall (R-Wilton) is facing multiple forgery charges after an Oxford County grand jury indicted him on Wednesday for allegedly forging signatures required to qualify for taxpayer-funded campaign cash under the Maine…

The Lewiston Police Department will hold two information sessions for parents later this month regarding the city’s youth, gun safety and “substance use challenges,” as part of the department’s plan to address a surge of…

The push for boilerplate ‘Red Flag’ laws that would give authorities the ability to remove firearms and deny Second Amendment rights to targeted individuals endangers the progress Maine policymakers have made, experts, lawyers and legislators…

Judge Lance Walker issued a federal preliminary injunction on Thursday, halting Maine’s recently established 72-hour waiting period between purchasing and receiving a firearm, proposed in the legislature following the October 2023 Lewiston shooting. [RELATED: Maine…

Maine’s education system – like that of much of the nation – is in a free-fall, maybe even has already crashed, and must be rebuilt. Serious studies confirm the state’s schools, like schools nationwide, are…

Hedge fund tycoon S. Donald Sussman – who once took an ownership stake in the ailing Portland Press Herald – wants government approval to put a seawall up along the shore of his $2.5 million…

Two people are dead after a tractor-trailer crashed through a median and hit two vehicles on the Maine Turnpike in Ogunquit early on Thursday. Xiaoying Ma, 35, of New York City was driving a tractor-trailer…

The Maine Legislature’s Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs held a public hearing on Wednesday to consider Rep. Benjamin Hymes’ (R-Waldo) “Defend the Guard” bill to protect the Maine National Guard from deployment in undeclared…

Just when you thought all hope for real-time media watchdogging was lost comes a blog devoted to Portland Press Herald shenanigans. The newly unveiled Reddit social-media site features all things screwy at the Maine Trust…

The Senate confirmed Director of National Intelligence (DNI) nominee Tulsi Gabbard Wednesday morning. She was confirmed in a vote of 52 to 48, with all Democrats opposing her nomination. Republican Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell joined…

The Senate voted to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the next Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Thursday in a 52-48 vote. The vote was mostly along party lines, though former Senate…

A man was shot and killed by police in Lincoln after allegedly trying to attack officers with a knife. Officers responded to a trespassing complaint at 7 Whalen St. shortly after 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday,…