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3 days ago in Local

Maine teen accused in killing of paddleboarder to appear in court

A teenager accused of killing a paddleboarder at Crawford Pond in Union last summer is in court Thursday.

3 days ago in Local

Maine woman seriously injured in head-on crash with school bus in Westbrook

A Raymond woman suffered serious injuries after a head-on crash with a school bus in Westbrook Thursday morning.

3 days ago in Entertainment

Electrical fire will keep the Broadway theater that hosts ‘The Book of Mormon’ closed through May 17

The long-running Broadway hit "The Book of Mormon" will close its doors through May 17 as its theater undergoes repairs after a fire shut down the musical.

3 days ago in Sports

Joel Embiid misses Game 2 and the 76ers miss their big man in the 4th quarter of their loss

The Philadelphia 76ers put up a good fight without Joel Embiid, though could have used their man in the middle when they struggled to score in the final minutes of Game 2 on Wednesday night.

3 days ago in Sports

Wembanyama and Spurs rebound to hand Timberwolves largest postseason defeat, 133-95, to even series

Victor Wembanyama had 19 points and 15 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs handed Minnesota its worst postseason loss in franchise history, beating the Timberwolves 133-95 on Wednesday night to even their Western Conference semifinal series at one game apiece.

3 days ago in Entertainment

‘The Sheep Detectives’ is the starry, family-friendly whodunit you didn’t know you needed

Talking animal movies do not, on the whole, have the best reputation. Yes, there is "Babe," but "Babe" is the exception. Most are pretty bad, whether it's the uncanny effects, the shoddy storytelling or some horrifying combination of the two.

3 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Inside the Rolling Stones’ exclusive new album event: What we know about ‘Foreign Tongues’ so far

Earlier Tuesday, the band confirmed that they will release a new record, titled "Foreign Tongues," this summer, and dropped a new single called "In The Stars." Journalists, VIPs and celebrities like Leonardo DiCaprio, Odessa A'zion and Lindsey Vonn waited in the echoing hall to witness Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood's first conversation about the new album.

3 days ago in National

A note a former cellmate says he found after Epstein’s suspected suicide attempt is released

A note Jeffrey Epstein's former cellmate claimed he found after the millionaire sex offender's first suspected jail suicide attempt was made public Wednesday, years after being sealed and locked in a courthouse vault as part of an unrelated legal dispute.

3 days ago in National, Trending

Clarence Thomas becomes the second longest-serving justice in Supreme Court history

The first baby boomer on the Supreme Court hit a milestone on Thursday, becoming the second-longest serving justice in history at a time when his influence has never seemed greater.

3 days ago in Local

Portland Shalom House Murder Suspect to be Held Without Bail

The suspect appeared in court virtually from jail Wednesday.

4 days ago in Local

Senator Collins Discloses Benign Medical Condition

Collins has served in the Senate since 1996, and is seeking her sixth term in this year's election.

4 days ago in Local

Missing Girls from Oxford County School Found Safe

The Oxford County sheriff's is leading the search for the two girls.

4 days ago in Local

Investigation launched after man’s body found in street in Portland

Police are investigating after a man's body was found in the street in Portland.

4 days ago in Local

Knox woman accused of setting fire to a home charged with arson, attempted murder

A Knox woman is charged with arson and attempted murder for allegedly setting fire to a home where she was staying temporarily.

4 days ago in Local

Police asking for help finding Durham teenager

Police are trying to locate a missing teenager from Durham.

4 days ago in National, Trending

Some iPhone owners could get up to $95 payment after Apple agrees to settle case for $250 million

Owners of some iPhones are in line to get cash payments of up to $95 from Apple after the company on Tuesday reached a $250 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit for false advertising of its artificial intelligence capabilities.

5 days ago in Local

Man Arrested North of Waterville After Reportedly Leading Chase in Stolen Truck

Officers say the suspect was arrested on five active warrants and now faces seven additional felony and misdemeanor charges.

5 days ago in Local

Augusta Police Looking for Runaway Underage Girl

Officers announced on Tuesday Diojanae Baker had left home and not returned.

5 days ago in Local

Man Arrested After Crashing Stole Vehicle in Poland

Deputies say the driver traveled down several roads and lost control of the vehicle.

5 days ago in Local

Searchers recover body of missing kayaker near Deer Isle

The body of a New Mexico man whose kayak overturned Tuesday morning near Deer Isle has been found.

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2 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Olivia and Liam top the list of most popular US baby names for the seventh year running

Olivia and Liam for a seventh year in a row topped the list of names for babies born in the United States in 2025. The Social Security Administration annually tracks the names given to girls and boys in each state, with lists dating back to 1880.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Blake Lively’s lawyers fuel feud with claim of victory after ‘It Ends With Us’ settlement

The bitter public feud between actors Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni may outlive their court fight after all. Three days after announcing a settlement of the lawsuit brought by Lively over the 2024 film "It Ends With Us," her lawyers put out a statement Thursday calling the deal a "resounding victory."

2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

David Attenborough, the excited but hushed voice of nature programs, turns 100

The BBC is hosting a party for David Attenborough at the Royal Albert Hall. Cinemas are playing his nature films. Friends have spent weeks lavishing praise on the man and his work.

3 days ago in Sports, Trending

March Madness tournaments will expand to 76 teams each starting next season

The NCAA announced Thursday that it will expand its two March Madness tournaments by eight teams each next season, a long-expected move that will drop more games into the first week of the highly popular and lucrative showcase without substantially changing its overall form.

3 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Shakira teases new song for the FIFA World Cup 2026 with Afrobeats star Burna Boy called ‘Dai Dai’

The Colombian singer shared a minute-long teaser clip on Thursday of a new song, writing on social media, "From Maracaná Stadium, here is "Dai Dai," the FIFA World Cup Official Song 2026." She also included a mention of Afrobeats star Burna Boy.