Undergraduate students at a New Jersey college have helped to identify the skeletal remains of a sea captain who made his final, ill-fated voyage nearly 200 years ago. Henry Goodsell was the ...

When the Sun Disappears: Solar Eclipses and Religious Fear Across Cultures Posted: May 23, 2025 | Last updated: May 23, 2025 From Hindu demon myths to Aztec end-times beliefs, solar eclipses have ...

We will see chances for showers throughout the day again. Otherwise, skies will be mostly cloudy with highs in the mid fifties and winds from the southeast at 5 to 10 mph. We see showers into the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the Maine legislature to count the votes of a GOP lawmaker who was censured after she identified a transgender teen athlete in a viral ...

Photo by Channa Steinmetz. A new poll from the Maine People’s Resource Center (which is affiliated with MPA, of which Beacon is a project) shows broad public opposition to proposed state budget cuts ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia DNR will host a public meeting Tuesday night to get feedback on a master plan for the Forks of Coal Natural Area in Kanawha County. The public meeting will ...

Miniatures are huge right now. Social media feeds are chock-full of people painstakingly re-creating tiny kitchens where they may cook button-size eggs over the heat of a tealight. Creators give tours ...

FREEDOM, Maine (AP) — Heather Donahue is walking through the woods once again. The star of the successful low-budget horror movie “The Blair Witch Project” has an on-screen history of ...

MONMOUTH, Maine (WGME) -- Wardens say the body of a 27-year-old Maine man was found in Cobbosseecontee Lake in Monmouth. The Maine Warden Service got a call around 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday about a ...

AUBURN, Maine (WGME) --- Two women died after a crash in Auburn. The crash happened just before 7 p.m. on Wednesday at the Washington Street and Beech Hill Road intersection. Police say a Honda ...

AUGUSTA, Maine — Being a teacher can often feel like a thankless job, but that wasn’t the case Wednesday for 16 educators from across Maine. They gathered at the State House in Augusta for an event ...