National report card shows Maine students falling behind
The National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP, found 68 percent of Maine fourth graders and 72 percent of eighth graders are at or below the basic reading level. In math, 61 percent of ...
Maine’s Billion-Dollar Lobster Economy Is in Trouble. Kelp Could Help.
As the gulf of Maine heats up, lobsters are migrating north. Seaweed could serve as a replacement crop. But does it actually taste good?
US-Canada lobstermen discuss climate change, tariffs, industry future at annual conference
The annual conference is organized by the University of Maine’s Lobster Institute to create bilateral interaction and conversation about the lobster industry. Wednesday's discussions focused on the ...
The Old Farmer's Almanac spring 2025 forecast: Warm, wet spring for much of US
The Old Farmer's Almanac, which has been in business since 1792, recently released its spring weather forecast. The outlook? "Warmer-than-normal temperatures for most of the country, with a few ...
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Gabbard, Trump's pick to oversee US spy agencies, grilled about Snowden, Syria and Russia
Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump's pick to be director of national intelligence, faced sharp criticism from Democrats ...