The White House defended the Maine lawmaker who made a controversial Facebook post about a trans athlete Wednesday and once again criticized Maine’s policies.

The Maine Turnpike Authority is dropping its controversial Gorham connector project, a proposed four-lane highway that would run from South Portland through Westbrook and Scarborough to Gorham. Instead, state transportation authorities say they will undertake a comprehensive effort to find ways of easing persistent rush hour traffic in the region.

The Trump administration has now formally found Maine in violation of Title IX, which is designed to protect equal access in education and sports.

Opponents of the proposal to create a 26-mile bicycle and pedestrian trail along the route say the tracks should stay in place in case passenger rail service returns.

The plot of the third season of 'Reacher' is taken from Lee Child's novel 'Persuader,' set in specific Maine locales, including Portland and the southern coast.

The Maine Department of Transportation is now taking over as the lead agency looking at ways to ease congestion in areas west of Portland. The Maine Turnpike Authority said Thursday morning it asked Maine DOT to take over following ongoing feedback,

The change — immediately criticized by pediatric health advocates — eliminates a program that allowed parents to fill out a form at the hospital to secure a Social Security number for their children.

A school in a coastal town in Maine was evacuated Thursday after multiple students reported feeling ill, officials said,

MAINE, USA — The annual Maine Jewish Film Festival is underway and will continue through March 9. Now in its 26th year, the festival's theme is "Destinations Unknown," featuring films set in locations that include Colombia, India, Egypt, and others.