PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Invoking the names of two of Maine's environmental leaders, Attorney General Janet Mills said the state has sued Volkswagen for selling cars that purposefully skirted emission standards.
The Franciscan Spirituality Center, 920 Market St., will present a new weekend retreat led by Sister Karen Lueck, president of the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration, and Steve Spilde, associate director of the FSC.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The aging Indian Point nuclear power plant just north of New York City will close within about four years under a deal with Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has long argued it should be shuttered to protect…
In a story Jan. 4 about, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will increased the limit of the mortgages they will buy from lenders next year. The limit was increased on Jan. 1.
NEW YORK (AP) — The drive to the Super Bowl begins this weekend as the NFL postseason gets going.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Royals were interested in Seattle right-hander Nathan Karns going back to the winter meetings, but the Mariners were reluctant to give up a power arm under club control through 2020.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers interviewed Atlanta offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan for their head coach opening and Minnesota assistant general manager George Paton for their GM vacancy.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel has spent $10,000 on coins promoting his "kicking ass every day" mantra.
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Bruins' plane was diverted to Miami International Airport on Friday because of a shooting at the Fort Lauderdale airport.
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A special election has been scheduled for a House seat that was vacated by an incoming state senator.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Wildlife officials say it might be time for a toast now that a once-rare bat important to the pollination of plants used to produce tequila is making a comeback.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Scott Walker has appointed two new acting leaders of state agencies.
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox could have quite a Triple-A battery next season: Giovanni Soto pitching to Geovany Soto.
Two people with no permanent address were referred to the Monroe County District Attorney after a Tomah couple reported a Nov. 22 theft of a wallet and wedding ring.
Even before the Columbus Blue Jackets' winning streak ended, coach John Tortorella wondered what would happen next.
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — L.L. Bean heiress Linda Bean made excessive contributions to a political action committee she bankrolled to support Republican President-elect Donald Trump, the Federal Election Commission said.
Glendale mayor Bryan Kennedy, former president of AFT-Wisconsin, to announce plans on Tuesday.
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Broncos general manager John Elway began his third coaching search in six seasons with a visit to Kansas City on Friday to interview Chiefs special teams coach Dave Toub.
NEW YORK (AP) — Jarvis Landry's post-touchdown celebration in a game against New England last weekend came with a hefty price tag: The NFL fined the Miami Dolphins wide receiver $48,618.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President-elect Donald Trump (all times EST):
Four people were injured in a two-vehicle crash in the village of Oakdale Thursday.
DAVIE, Fla. (AP) — Outscored. Outgained.
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — The Oakland Raiders will be without star left tackle Donald Penn for their playoff opener against Houston.
MADISON (AP) — A timber company subsidiary looking to build sand processing facilities in western Wisconsin is promising to preserve and restore about 375 acres of wetlands on one of the sites.