Elba and wife, recovering from coronavirus, to help others

The British actor and his model wife, Sabrina Dhowre Elba, have begun a push with the United Nations to lessen the impact of COVID-19 on rural farmers and food producers.

Books, dance lessons, ‘Sopranos’ – freebies abound online

It may not make the best financial decision, but marketing experts say it’s good public relations and a nice way to hook future customers.

Celtics Brown hopes society can come together

Jaylen Brown writes an editorial for The Guardian urging everyone to remain calm, stick together, and come out of the pandemic a better society.

Global health crisis pits economic against health concerns

The Trump administration says some states are ready to reopen, but state leaders say their response is hindered by an inadequate federal response.

The Virus Diaries: ‘I have begun turning lemons into lemonade’

Mary Louise Liucci-Smith, 80, of Scarborough offers a message of hope 'during these horrific and scary days.'

The solace of nature in a time of troubles

Baby eel prices drop as Maine fishermen grapple with virus

Maine is the only U.S. state with a significant fishery for the elvers used by Asian aquaculture companies as seed stock.

Ventilator from old car parts? Afghan girls pursue prototype

The members of Afghanistan’s prize-winning girls' robotics team turn their attention toward saving lives.

Main Street Bath cancels annual Bath Heritage Days festival

Main Street Bath, the local chapter of a national network that seeks to revitalize downtowns and promote economic development, announced the cancelation on Friday on its Facebook page.

Trump says he’s close to a deal with Congress on virus aid

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Sunday he hopes to see the Senate pass the bill on Monday, while the House is telling members to return for a vote as soon as Wednesday.