Broadcast legend Larry King, 87, is no longer receiving supplemental oxygen.
Jeff Ham
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Shenna Bellows sworn in as Maine’s first female secretary of state
Also taking the oath of office Monday were Attorney General Aaron Frey, Treasurer Henry Beck and Matthew Dunlap, who changed jobs from secretary of state to state auditor.
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Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking to stymie Biden’s Electoral College count
Republican Rep. Louie Gohmert of Texas argued that Vice President Mike Pence has far more power than the government claims to alter the outcome of the presidential election.
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Once a model, California now struggles to tame COVID-19
The number of confirmed U.S. coronavirus cases has surpassed 20 million, according to data from Johns Hopkins University
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The Maine Forecast: A nice New Year’s, then a wintry mix on Saturday
We can expect several inches of snow, but a change to sleet and rain along the coast.
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NOAA proposes changes in lobster fishing to reduce danger to right whales
The plan released Wednesday by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration includes a reduction in lobster trap lines and state-specific markings for fishing gear.
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Stimulus checks are coming. How much will you get and when?
You’re likely to see the money quickly if the Internal Revenue Service has your direct deposit information on file.
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China sentences lawyer who reported on outbreak to 4 years in prison
Zhang Zhan went to Wuhan in February and posted on various social media platforms about the outbreak that is believed to have emerged in the city late last year.
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More COVID-19 vaccines in the pipeline as U.S. effort ramps up
A vaccine made by Novavax Inc. is the fifth to reach final-stage testing in the United States.
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One in 5 prisoners in the U.S. has had COVID-19, and 1,700 have died
At least 275,000 inmates have been infected, and the spread of the virus behind bars shows no sign of slowing.