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2 days ago in Entertainment

Judge says Paramount and Warner must halt merger for at least two weeks, granting states’ request

A federal judge on Monday ordered Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery to halt their $81 billion merger for at least two weeks, allowing states that are challenging the deal more time to see their case through in court.

2 days ago in Local

Man faces arson charges for allegedly setting fire that destroyed Readfield mobile home

A homeless man was taken into custody in connection with a fire set last week at a Readfield mobile home.

2 days ago in Local

Police searching for missing Rockland man

Police are asking for help locating a missing man from Rockland.

2 days ago in Local

King, 38 Democrats Sign Letter Demanding ICE Reforms After Biddeford Shooting

The letter says the measures suggested by the Senators are intended to prevent deadly encounters involving ICE agents.

2 days ago in Lifestyle

How to keep babies safe when temperatures soar

Infants, toddlers and young children need outdoor activity to build strong bodies and minds, but they also require extra care in the heat. In the summer months, those twin imperatives can make parents anxious. How long should kids be out? How do I know they're OK? What should I avoid?

2 days ago in Sports, Trending

Spain’s World Cup champions head home for a royal welcome and a parade through Madrid

Spain's World Cupwinning soccer team is set to return home on Monday, where the 26-man squad will be greeted by Spanish royalty and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez before boarding an open-top bus for a parade through central Madrid.

2 days ago in National, Trending

Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate expected in Miami court

Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate are scheduled to appear before a federal magistrate in Miami on Monday after they were arrested to face rape and sex trafficking charges in the United Kingdom.

2 days ago in World

Andy Burnham becomes the UK’s seventh prime minister in a decade after Starmer resigns

Prime Minister Andy Burnham said politicians "need to be better" as he delivered his first speech Monday as Britain's new leader. Burnham spoke for several minutes outside 10 Downing St., where he promised to end street sleeping by homeless people and deliver a "circuit breaker" for a system he says has taken wrong turns since the 1980s.

3 days ago in Local

Shaw, Bellows Drop Out of Senate Race; Jackson in Driver’s Seat

The candidate who wins nomination will replace Graham Platner in the U.S. Senate race

3 days ago in Local

Trooper Stops a Wrong Way Stolen Truck on I-95

The crash happening around Bangor Saturday Night, when a police vehicle driven by a State Police Sergeant rammed the truck into a ditch. The driver of the truck is facing a number of charges.

3 days ago in Local

Troy Jackson reportedly taking early lead in Maine Democratic Senate nominee race

Jackson had previously attempted to run for governor and was backed by former Senate candidate Graham Platner, who's exit from the race over rape allegations earlier this month prompted a swift re-nomination process. 

5 days ago in Local

ICE Officer in Biddeford Shooting Identified, Has History of Violent Behavior, Family and Records Say

Relatives say he has a history of terrifying and violent behavior

5 days ago in Sports

Bill Belichick’s 1st college team struggled at UNC. He’s hoping lessons learned lead to more success

NFL coaching great Bill Belichick spent a bumpy debut season at North Carolina trying to blend a roster full of newcomers and adjusting...

5 days ago in Lifestyle, Sports

MLB restricts dugout iPad use to prevent use of AI to make decisions

Major League Baseball is restricting iPad usage in dugouts to prevent the tablets from running artificial intelligence to help make...

5 days ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle

Man charged with hate crimes after confrontation with ‘Today’ show’s Melvin at NBC studio

A 40-year-old New York man faces hate crime charges following a confrontation with "Today" show host Craig Melvin at NBC's studio...

5 days ago in Lifestyle, Music

10 songs to get hyped for the World Cup final

Regardless of World Cup allegiances, there is one thing everyone can agree on: There's nothing better than a themed playlist to get pumped...

5 days ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle

How a young Alabama man has become a leading — and booming — opera voice

Nicholas Brownlee had just fallen in love with opera and was eager to see if his emerging bass-baritone voice could handle Richard Wagner's...

5 days ago in Local

Woman dies after crashing into tree in Oxford County

A Rumford woman was killed when she went off the road and crashed into a tree.

5 days ago in Local

Police look for tips leading to man who went missing in Westbrook 9 years ago

Maine State Police are looking for fresh leads as they investigate the disappearance of a man in Westbrook nine years ago.

5 days ago in Local

Maine Democrats running to replace Platner as Senate nominee scramble to woo his voters

The tight timeline to replace former Maine Senate nominee Graham Platner has left Democratic hopefuls scrambling to woo his progressive base while trying to turn the focus from the disgraced oysterman to defeating Republican Sen. Susan Collins in November.

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2 hours ago in Local

Waterville city council votes to ban cooperation with ICE

Waterville's city council has approved an ordinance banning cooperation between city employees and ICE.

5 hours ago in Local

Deputies ask for information about suspect in Arundel ATM robbery

The York County Sheriff's Office is asking for help locating a suspect in an attempted ATM robbery at an Arundel church.

8 hours ago in Trending, World

Louvre reopens Apollo Gallery after a brazen heist, but no jewels are on display

The Louvre's Apollo gallery on Wednesday reopened to the public for the first time since 88 million euros ($102 million) worth of crown jewels were stolen in a dramatic daytime heist.

22 hours ago in Local

Backup Power Bank Cause of Fire at Montville Camp

No injuries were reported.

22 hours ago in Local

Maine Doctor Files Lawsuit to Reenter U.S. After Denial at Canadian Border

The woman claims she has been denied reentry since April.