Shenna Bellows says she and co-workers have endured threats since her Thursday ruling banning former President Trump from Maine primary ballot.
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For transgender youth in crisis, hospitals sometimes add to the trauma
A North Carolina hospital network is referring transgender psychiatric patients to treatment facilities that do not align with their gender identities.
Ex-gang leader’s words are strong evidence to deny bail in Tupac killing, prosecutors say
Duane “Keffe D” Davis “confessed over and over again that he is responsible for the murder of Tupac Shakur,” prosecutor Binu Palal wrote in a court filing to a state court judge.
2023 Franklin Journal Year in Review: Part I
From the first baby born locally in the new year to the triumphant return of the Sandy River Festival, The Franklin Journal has part one of your yearly highlights all ready to go.
Gymnastics star Simone Biles named AP Female Athlete of the Year a third time after dazzling return
American gymnast Simone Biles is the Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year for 2023
Immigration fuels uptick in U.S. population growth
Immigration powered population gains in the United States for a second year in a row.
Biden administration moves to protect old-growth forests as climate change brings fires, pests
The Biden administration is moving to conserve old-growth forests on national forests and limit logging as climate change amplifies the threats they face from wildfires, insects and disease.
Sun Spotter adds to Sun Spots Christmas book list
DEAR SUN SPOTS: What a delightful list of Christmas stories in the Dec. 15 Sun Spots. So many authors you listed are among my favorites, too. My Number One favorite Christmas author is Richard Paul Evans. Every Christmas he turns out a lovely uplifting story. My very favorite ever was “The Mistletoe Promise.” Another author […]
Westbrook man accused of driving into 4 state troopers pleads not guilty
Tyler Croston, 24, was arraigned Thursday in York County Superior Court.