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North Carolina, South Carolina rank poorly in women’s equality report
WCNC - North Carolina
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August 18, 2025
Nationally, Hawaii topped the list as the most equal state for women, followed by Nevada, Maryland, Maine and Oregon. Utah ranked last. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — North Carolina and South Carolina both rank in the lower half of U.S. states for women’s...
Maine cop arrested by ICE transferred to second detention center, report says
The Independent
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August 5, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Police Identify Woman Killed in Friday Crash
92 Moose - Maine
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August 18, 2025
We now know the identity of the woman who was killed in that fatal pedestrian crash in Lewiston on Friday. According to an article on the WMTW website, the victim has been identified as Elizabeth Camacho, a resident of Cambridge, Massachusetts....
University of Maine expert doubts redistricting battle will hit Maine like Texas
FOX 23 - Maine
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ORONO, Maine (WGME) -- A congressional battle is far from over in Texas, where Democrat lawmakers have fled the state in an attempt to prevent a vote to redraw congressional districts. It's a Republican effort to flip more seats in the House. The...
Mike McGrew: An alternative mindset for patriotic independents | COMMENTARY
Baltimore Sun - Maryland
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August 18, 2025
Are you appalled by our president and his cronies? Want an alternative political mindset? I love catchy, meaningful acronyms just like President Donald Trump loves derogatory, infantile nicknames. Here’s one for him: G- Grandiose O- Offensive D-...
Couple who moved to Maine's remotest island reveal if they're enjoying it one year later
Daily Mail
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August 9, 2025
By NOA HALFF, US NEWS REPORTER Published: 13:26 EDT, 9 August 2025 | Updated: 13:35 EDT, 9 August 2025 A couple who moved with their children to Maine's most remote island has opened up about their time on the hard-to-reach destination a year...
‘Miracle Hi Hai’: Armaan Malik’s First Wife Payal Confirms Pregnancy, Clarifies It’s Not Kritika
News24
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August 18, 2025
YouTuber and Bigg Boss OTT 3 finalist Armaan Malik was recently in the headlines after speculation arose that his second wife, Kritika, was expecting a child following photos of her holding a pregnancy test. However, it is actually his first wife,...
Maine man's legal battle sheds light on Jesuit order abuse
News Center Maine
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August 4, 2025
Neal Gumpel hopes his decades-long fight will spark broader accountability and legal reform for sexual abuse survivors. MAINE, USA — A Maine man who sued the Jesuit order over childhood sexual abuse is now speaking out about a recent legal...
Maine police officer detained by ICE moved to another New England facility
WMTW 8 - Maine
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August 4, 2025
A Maine police officer who remains detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been transferred from one New England facility to another.Jon-Luke Evans, who was employed as a reserve officer with the Old Orchard Beach Police...
Farah Khan Reveals How Arjun Kapoor Proved His Star Potential On Salman Khan's Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya Set
Times Now
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August 8, 2025
Farah Khan Reveals How Arjun Kapoor Proved His Star Potential On Salman Khan's Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya Set Farah Khan is one of Bollywood’s finest choreographers and has also directed several popular films like Main Hoon Na, Om Shanti Om, and Tees...
Maine cop’s ICE arrest sparks debate over Massachusetts’ law allowing noncitizen driver’s licenses
Bangor Daily News - Maine
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August 4, 2025
BOSTON — As a Maine police department dukes it out with the feds over the recent arrest of one of its own, backlash has reignited over a law that allows undocumented immigrants in Massachusetts to gain driver’s licenses. The Massachusetts...
Maine pre-season football practice underway
WABI - Maine
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August 4, 2025
ORONO, Maine (WABI) - Summer vacation is officially over. It’s time for the Maine football team to put on the pads. The new-look offense will be led by returning veteran graduate quarterback Carter Peevy. “We did lose a couple guys from last year,...
In Arles, the Rencontres de la Photographie Showcases the Vernacular, the Archive and the Contemporary
The New York Observer
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August 18, 2025
David Armstrong, Johnny, Provincetown, late 1970s. Courtesy of the Estate of David Armstrong The Rencontres de la Photographie in Arles has been an annual magnet during the summer season for professionals and amateurs alike since it began in 1970...
CASEY RYAN: Radical Activists Have Captured Maine’s Department Of Education
The Daily Caller
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July 30, 2025
New documents obtained by parental rights organization Defending Education have exposed the activists in charge of running Maine’s Department of Education, with direct orders for school districts to ignore President Donald Trump’s executive...
From Haunted Hotels to Stephen King’s Maine: How The History Press Chronicles America’s Local Legends and Untold Stories
[your]NEWS
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August 8, 2025
By Emmanuel Ogbonna With a passion for uncovering the stories behind places, people, and events that shape America’s identity, The History Press has carved out a unique niche in publishing. This imprint, now part of Arcadia Publishing, focuses on...
New Balance Foundation awards $1.7M in grants to 14 Maine nonprofits
Mainebiz - Oregon
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Youth development programs, expanded access to healthy food and recreation and stronger education and career readiness initiatives were the focus of grants awarded to 14 nonprofits across Maine this week. The grants come from the Boston–based New...
Maine governor signs bill restricting paramilitary training in response to neo-Nazi's plan
WBUR - Massachusetts
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A bill to restrict paramilitary training in Maine in response to a neo-Nazi who wanted to create a training center for a “blood tribe” was signed into law by Democratic Gov. Janet Mills on Friday. The law, which the governor signed without public...
Here are the dozen Maine school districts that still don’t have budgets
Bangor Daily News - Maine
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August 9, 2025
At least a dozen Maine school districts still don’t have budgets as they stare down the end of a summer marred by taxpayer frustration and look desperately for cuts to satisfy voters. Schools are not required to pass a budget by the academic year,...
Maine illegal immigrant cop’s arrest reignites backlash over Bay State driver’s license law
Boston Herald - Massachusetts
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August 4, 2025
As a Maine police department dukes it out with the feds over the recent arrest of one of its own, backlash has reignited over a law that allows illegal immigrants in Massachusetts to gain driver’s licenses. The Massachusetts Department of...
Maine Lobster Festival celebrates 78th year
WMTW 8 - Maine
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August 3, 2025
Maine Lobster Festival celebrates 78th year The festival returns in 2026 around the first weekend of August. THIS YEAR’S FEST. FROM LOBSTER BISQUE TO LOBSTER ROLLS, TODAY, MAINERS ARE COMING TOGETHER TO CELEBRATE THE STATE’S CRUSTACEOUS MASCOT....