Senate moves ahead with Trump’s request for $9 billion in cuts
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans on Tuesday advanced President Donald Trump’s request to cancel some $9 billion in…
Senate confirms Griffith as Energy undersecretary
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Preston Wells Griffith III to serve as undersecretary of the Energy Department. The…
Hegseth says Army base renamings will move ahead, despite concerns
“The orders will soon be going to those bases to change back to the original names that never…
Trump downplays national security team’s Signal messages as minor ‘glitch’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday downplayed the texting of sensitive plans for a military strike…
Angus King continues to be an environmental leader
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A refresher on how ranked-choice voting working in Maine as Election Day approaches
With Election Day right around the corner, many Mainers are getting used to ranked-choice voting, which began in…