Governor Janet Mills expressed reservations about Maine’s proposed 18-month moratorium on large data centers, which could make Maine the first state to enact such a ban. The moratorium, awaiting funding, was approved by the Senate and rejected exceptions for ongoing projects like one in Jay. Mills highlighted concerns about electricity rates, noting a 267% increase near data centers from 2020 to 2025. She questioned the accuracy of such data and criticized its misuse in public policy. Mills also criticized the selective support for data centers, citing Jay as an exception. The conversation shifted to a discussion on military culture and personal responsibility.
In the recent Wisconsin gubernatorial race, David Crowley, a 40-year-old Milwaukee County official, unexpectedly won the Democratic nomination over three…
Sorry, North America. After winning the cosmic lottery with a pair of coast-to-coast total solar eclipses, now it's Europe's turn. But look skyward anyway Wednesday and, if you're far enough north in the U.S. and Canada, you might savor a partial eclipse as the moon nibbles away at the sun.
The Perseid summer light show is back — and viewing conditions are especially promising for the Northern Hemisphere. The meteor shower's peak Wednesday night into Thursday morning coincides with a total solar eclipse across Spain, Iceland and Greenland and a six-planet parade — though the best time to view the fireballs will come after totality.
Taylor Fresh Foods, parent company of Taylor Farms, is voluntarily recalling some products that include jalapenos because of worries about a possible salmonella contamination.
