A’s cool off Red Sox with 5-2 win at Fenway behind Butler and Sears
BOSTON — Lawrence Butler hit a two-run double to back a solid outing from JP Sears as the Oakland Athletics beat the Boston ...
Thousands of Maine children to receive summertime benefit for nutrition
Maine is issuing $120 per eligible child to make up for their school lunches this summer. With nearly 100,000 students ...
Flood watch issued for central, western Maine following Tuesday’s damaging storms
Flood watches were issued Wednesday due to forecasts of turbulent weather following powerful storms Tuesday that swept ...
Salvador Perez leads Royals to 6-4 victory over Cardinals in opener of doubleheader
ST. LOUIS — Salvador Perez drove in two runs with a homer and a single, leading the Kansas City Royals to a 6-4 victory over ...
Las Vegas hits record of 5th day of 115 degrees as heat wave broils U.S.
A prolonged heat wave has baked Las Vegas in its record fifth consecutive day of temperatures sizzling at 115 degrees or greater ...
John Hayes IV takes a two-shot lead into the final round of the Maine Amateur
John Hayes IV shakes off a rough start, finishing with three birdies and gos into the final round with a two-shot lead over ...
Gregg Berhalter fired as U.S. men’s soccer coach after Copa America first-round exit
NEW YORK — Gregg Berhalter was fired as U.S. men’s soccer coach on Wednesday, nine days after his team’s first-round exit ...
Sports Digest: England reaches another Euro final by beating Netherlands 2-1
England reached a second straight European Championship final by beating the Netherlands 2-1 thanks to substitute Ollie ...
Paris police chief resigns following May chase and shootout
Paris will be paying former police chief Michael Dailey eight weeks of wages totaling $11,033.60, as well as accrued and ...
Stories from Maine: Remembering an icon of labor
Today, labor unions are well established in the Midcoast. But it was not so long ago that one man helped lead the fight to ...
Portland tenants union established by former mayor files new complaints against landlord
The Trelawny Tenants Union says their landlord, Geoffrey Rice, raised rents last year even when he was out of compliance with ...
House passes bill requiring proof of U.S. citizenship for voter registration but it’s not expected to pass Senate
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson, a key backer of the bill, said earlier this week the Democratic opposition means many Democrats 'want illegals to participate in our federal elections; they want ...