Home sales, prices continue to trend up in Maine

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Home sales and home prices in Maine are continuing to trend upward. The Maine Association of Realtors said sales and pricesRead More

Rhode Island starts mosquito trapping, testing program

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island environmental officials have started their annual mosquito trapping and testing program and so far the news is good. TheRead More

End to COVID-19 hotel housing for homeless raises worries

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Everyone on the streets knows “Sir Charles,” the skinny guy with the saxophone, sunglasses, felt hat and megawatt smile. AtRead More

Case files on 1964 civil rights worker killings made public

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Never before seen case files, photographs and other records documenting the investigation into the infamous slayings of three civil rights workersRead More

Battered Froome keeps on racing at Tour de France

PERROS-GUIREC, France (AP) — Battered and bruised, Chris Froome will keep racing at the Tour de France. After being caught in a high-speed crash duringRead More

Alzheimer’s drug stirs hope for patients, worry for doctors

In the weeks since a new Alzheimer’s drug was approved, hopeful patients have bombarded Dr. Alireza Atri with calls and emails about a treatment thatRead More

Before building collapse, $9 million in repairs needed

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Nearly three years before an oceanfront building collapsed near Miami, an engineering firm estimated that major repairs the building neededRead More

Mike Gravel, former US senator for Alaska, dies at 91

SEASIDE, Calif. (AP) — Mike Gravel, a former U.S. senator from Alaska who read the Pentagon Papers into the Congressional Record and confronted Barack ObamaRead More

Serena Williams says she will not play at the Tokyo Olympics

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Serena Williams said she will not go to the Tokyo Olympics, but did not want to say why during her pre-WimbledonRead More

Eovaldi strong, Red Sox run win streak to 5 over Yanks, 4-2

BOSTON (AP) — Playing against the New York Yankees seems to bring out the best in Nathan Eovaldi. His latest performance has the Boston RedRead More