Some believe the administration will alleviate financial pressures and secure the border. Others worry of potential consequences to the climate and immigrants.

Some local leaders are calling out President Donald Trump's decision to reinstate what is known as the global gag rule.

Maine, meanwhile, is mired in a long-running debate over where to develop an offshore wind port — Mack Point, an existing industrial port in Searsport, or adjacent Sears Island, an undeveloped state-owned island linked by a causeway.

Immigration attorneys say so far they have not seen a dramatic increase in enforcement operations in the state.

Trump signed a handful of executive orders Monday, including declaring a national emergency at the southern border.

In separate legal actions, Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey and the American Civil Liberties Union of Maine sued the Trump administration over its executive order on Monday to rescind birthright citizenship.

Commercial-scale leases in the Gulf of Maine, a state research project and plans for a turbine-assembly port will be affected by one of the new president's first executive orders.

Poetry and music give parishioners at the Unitarian Universalist Church a place to get away from the television and fears over the policies President Donald Trump could enact in his second term.

President Donald Trump confirmed there were no survivors following the deadly crash near Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C.

A sign from the Jan. 18, 2025 People's March in Portland ... legal actions, Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey and the American Civil Liberties Union of Maine sued the Trump administration over ...

Monday memo caused widespread confusion and concern because it was initially unclear how the freeze would impact a myriad of programs that rely on federal funding.

Jan. 21—An executive order that President Donald Trump signed on his first day in office targeting further development of offshore wind complicates, and likely delays, Maine's budding effort to ...