Live News of Maine April 25, 2024
Reservist Warned Of Maine Mass Shooting, Expected To Testify
An Army reservist, Sean Hodgson, who foresaw the tragic events leading to Maine's deadliest mass shooting, is set to testify before the commission investigating the incident. Six weeks prior to the shooting that claimed 18 Read More
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Tennessee Expands Concealed Carry Rights For School Personnel
Following a deadly school shooting in Nashville last year, the Republican-led Legislature in Tennessee has passed legislation that would grant public school teachers the ability to carry concealed guns into the classroom.Read More
World's Largest 3D Printer Revolutionizes Construction Industry
ORONO, Maine (AP) — The University of Maine has unveiled the world’s largest 3D printer, which has the capability to revolutionize construction processes. This new printer, four times larger than its predecessor, was showcRead More
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Maine Lawmakers Pass Gun Bills After October Mass Shooting
Maine legislators have taken action in response to the tragic mass shooting that occurred in October by passing new gun legislation. The bills aim to address gun safety and regulation in the state. One of the...Read More
Senate Ends Impeachment Case Against Homeland Security Secretary
The Senate recently made a significant decision regarding the impeachment case against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. In a rare move, the Senate bypassed the attempt to oust a Cabinet secretary through proRead More
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Exploring The Top 10 Unique Beaches In The United States
Discover the diverse and captivating beaches that the United States has to offer. From hidden gems to popular tourist destinations, these beaches showcase the natural beauty and unique features of the country's coastline.1Read More
Biden Administration Partners With States To Enforce Airline Laws
The Biden administration has initiated a collaboration with officials from 15 states to enforce consumer-protection laws for airline travelers, a responsibility typically reserved for the federal government. The U.S. DeparRead More
Maine Legislature Passes Gun Safety Bills Amid Opposition
Maine is currently at the forefront of discussions surrounding gun safety legislation as the state Legislature moves forward with bills aimed at enhancing the rights of gun-owning residents. The recent approval of an omnibRead More
Stephen King Couldn't Finish Watching 'The Blair Witch Project'
A number of different elements can make a good horror movie - whether that's creating an incredibly tense atmosphere, lulling the audience into a false sense of security or even well-done jump scares and gore. Some...Read More
Maine Governor Allows Popular Vote Proposal To Become Law
Maine is set to become the latest state to join a multistate effort aimed at electing the president by popular vote. The Democratic governor announced on Monday that she will allow the proposal to become law...Read More
Republicans Eye Potential House Seat Gains In 2024 Elections
A handful of House seats currently held by Democrats could potentially flip in the 2024 elections, providing Republicans with an opportunity to strengthen their majority in the chamber. With all 435 House seats up for grabRead More
Netflix's 'Ripley' Series Features Maine Coon Cat In Key Role
The Netflix limited series Ripley, based on Patricia Highsmith's novel The Talented Mr. Ripley, features a significant feline character named King, a Maine Coon cat who plays Lucio in the show. Set in the 1960s, the...Read More
Nebraska Republicans Push For Winner-Take-All Electoral Vote System
Nebraska has become a focal point in the ongoing debate over the state's system of awarding electoral votes in presidential elections. The push for change is being driven by conservative activists and allies of former PresRead More
Democratic Senators In Tough Races Weigh Impeachment Trial Decision
A handful of Democratic senators facing tough re-election battles in November are at the center of the debate over whether there will be an impeachment trial for Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro MayorkasRead More
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Maine Debates Red Flag Law After Deadliest Shooting
A legislative committee in Maine is currently considering a proposal for a red flag law that would allow family members or others to petition a judge to temporarily remove someone's guns during a psychiatric crisis. This...Read More
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Cities Experience Significant Temperature Drops During Eclipse
Cities across the Lower 48, both within and outside the path of totality, experienced significant temperature drops as the moon obscured sunlight during the eclipse on Monday. Weather stations began to report temperaturesRead More
Total Solar Eclipse Ends In US, Partial Eclipse Continues
After traversing more than a dozen states from Texas to Maine, the total solar eclipse has concluded its journey across the United States. The path of totality has now shifted over parts of Canada's New Brunswick...Read More
Millions Await Eclipse Viewing Conditions Across US
Millions of eclipse watchers across the US have been eagerly awaiting clear skies to witness the upcoming celestial event. After days of monitoring cloud cover, experts have identified which regions are likely to have ideaRead More
Houlton Eclipse Viewing Draws Thousands To Small Maine Town
Thousands of keen spectators have gathered in the small Maine town of Houlton to witness today's eclipse. The event has drawn a larger crowd than expected, with the clear blue sky adding to the excitement. According...Read More
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