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Lewiston High School’s Black Student Union and Muslim Student Association are places students say they can feel accepted and ...
Having worked in libraries for nearly a decade, I have seen firsthand the difference libraries make in people’s lives — and I ...
The proposal by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is an insulting waste of time — at best.
In both series, there are always the good guys — the assassin-protagonists — who, despite their violent methods, are depicted ...
David Hogg, the 25-year-old survivor of the Parkland shooting who was just elected vice chair of the Democratic National ...
I went to Augusta for the Hands Off! rally on April 5. It was a powerful experience singing, chanting, marching and just standing in solidarity with fellow Mainers. Even those I know who didn’t attend ...
I’ve always been a civics nerd. I did two seasons of mock trial in high school and I love the concept of getting paid to sit ...
Every Sunday there is air of desperation underlying Jim Fossel’s efforts to paint a veneer of reasonableness around Republican actions in Maine and in the country. Last Sunday’s paint job attempted to ...
This newspaper has dropped Herb and Jamaal, one of two comics featuring non-white characters, in the name of delivering “fresh content” and meeting the “preferences of (their) daily audiences.” Herb ...
NHS England released the Cass Review, a comprehensive report that recommended a return to the more cautious, historically grounded “watchful waiting” approach. The report prompted the British health ...
People who oppose Israel's extreme brutality should not be branded with that label.
The pontiff spent his 12-year tenure preaching what he called the joy of the gospel and emphasizing compassion. That message ...