Key parts of Biden’s ‘action plan’ to confront delta variant surge

Biden requiring federal workers to get COVID vaccine

The step comes ahead of the president's speech Thursday afternoon outlining a six-pronged plan to address the latest rise in coronavirus cases.

Maine Voices: Twenty years after 9/11, ‘unthinkable’ looks a lot different

President Biden’s botched withdrawal from Afghanistan has redefined what our greatest threat is.

In New Jersey, New York Biden calls climate change ‘everybody’s crisis’

Biden said the threat from wildfires, hurricanes, tornadoes, flooding and other extreme weather must be dealt with in ways that will lessen the devastating effects of climate change.

Biden blasts Supreme Court’s decision to let Texas’ ban on most abortions stand

The court voted 5-4 to deny an emergency appeal from abortion providers and others but suggested that its order likely isn't the last word and other challenges can be brought.

Jim Fossel: Biden at fault for Afghan chaos

You can both agree with the president’s decision to withdraw and strongly oppose the way he did it.

Drone kills member of group blamed in Kabul bombing, U.S. says

The airstrike fulfilled a vow President Biden made to the nation Thursday when he said, ‘We will hunt you down and make you pay.’

Rep. Golden unapologetic about shaking up Democrats’ strategy to pass Biden’s agenda

Maine's 2nd District congressman says progressives have held the infrastructure bill hostage to the president's budget.

Who’s minding the store on COVID-19 relief spending?

With $4.5 billion headed to Maine state, city and county governments, the threat of wasteful or improper spending creates a need for systems to track and verify where the money goes.

U.S. to erase student loan debt for those with severe disabilities

The move will wipe out more than $5.8 billion in debt and marks the start of a broader overhaul of a program that has been criticized for having overly burdensome rules.