Leo, the Chicago-born Augustinian missionary Robert Prevost, surprised the world on Thursday when he emerged on the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica.

Robert Prevost was elected Thursday as the new pope to lead the Catholic Church. He's the first U.S.-born pontiff in history.

Indivisible, a progressive 501(c)(4) organization based in Washington, D.C., has more than a dozen local chapters in Maine.

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Joe Biden says he’s responsible for Donald Trump’s victory last fall, but he attributes Kamala Harris’ loss, at least in part, to sexism and racism.

Two dozen states allow citizens to propose ballot measures. But Republican lawmakers in many of those states are now adding ...

CQ Roll Call's inaugural list of the most vulnerable House members of the 2026 election cycle features five Republicans and ...

Secretary of State Shenna Bellows announced the final wording of a referendum question on Friday. The wording of the citizens ...

STATEWIDE -- Tuesday morning the son of Maine's junior senator announced he will run for governor in the 2026 election.

The United States is the home country for 10 of the 133 cardinals eligible to vote for the next pope. That's more than any ...

The son of longtime Sen. Angus King (I-ME), Angus King III, will run for governor of Maine in the 2026 election. His father ...

Hogg and his fellow extremists are in a hurry to drive out their older, less extreme, and more establishment members for a ...