The politically thorny issue had long vexed prosecutors trying to weigh First Amendment rights against the government’s desire to protect classified information.
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Haiti getting new prime minister
Interim premier Claude Joseph will step down in the wake of the July 7 assassination of President Jovenal Moise.
American gymnastics alternate tests positive at Olympics
The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee says an alternate on the United States women’s gymnastics team has tested positive for COVID-19 in a training camp in Japan.
Microsoft Exchange email hack was caused by China, U.S. says
The Biden administration is blaming China for a hack of Microsoft Exchange email server software that compromised tens of thousands of computers around the world earlier this year.
Maine Event Comedy presents Jay Hunter in Auburn
Maine Event Comedy presents Detroit’s Jay Hunter at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 24, at Craft Brew Underground, at 34 Court St., in Auburn. The show also will feature Adam Hatch and Chris Justice. Hunter joined the Navy to see the world. After returning to civilian life, he began sharing his unique perspective throughout the midwest […]
Maine requires so-called PFAS to be phased out by 2030
A bill requiring manufacturers to report their use of a class of toxic chemicals and phase them out by 2030 is the law in Maine
Standish motorcyclist seriously injured in crash with tractor-trailer
Police say Raymond Taylor, 60, tried to pass on the right as a truck hauling an excavator was making a wide right turn in Standish.
Judge dismisses federal lawsuit over access to Maine’s digital civil court records
The lawsuit challenged a rule that will delay public access to civil cases in Maine’s electronic court records system.
Property revaluations and rising tax bills put focus on relief programs
Officials are promoting a range of programs to help taxpayers cope with the recent reassessment of property values in Portland and South Portland.
UMaine System plans to require vaccines when FDA gives final approval
The system also announced plans for unvaccinated students and staff to participate in required COVID testing and quarantine upon arriving on campuses this fall.