The US Senate on Friday approved Pete Hegseth as President Donald Trump’s defense secretary by a razor-thin margin, in which, Vice President JD Vance had to cast the tie-breaking vote.

The national honor bestowed upon the official state bird of Minnesota earlier this month confirms what Minnesotans already know well — just how special the loon is. The common loon is known for its haunting call as well as its spots and stripes in black and white.

Bleu Duck Kitchen co-owner Jennifer Lester remembers the moment her business partner, Erik Kleven, called to tell her about an idea he had stumbled upon while visiting the coast of Maine. “He was like,

Travis Lazarczyk moves the Black Bears up to No. 4 on his USCHO.com ballot this week, after the team swept UMass Lowell over the weekend.

As Donald Trump returns to the White House, he has built the most formidable foundation of Republican electoral strength since the Ronald Reagan era in the 1980s.

Residents across the country from the Northern Plains to the tip of Maine are bracing for dangerously low temperatures

Duke freshman Cooper Flagg won’t be making it all the way up to Maine, so his fans trekked to Chestnut Hill on Saturday night to see the likely No. 1 overall draft pick play Boston College in his only game in New England this season.

Eighteen states, plus the District of Columbia and San Francisco sued in federal court to block Trump's order.

Maine Trust for Local News sports columnist ... Michigan Tech went 1-1 against No. 12 Minnesota State. The Huskies are 13-9-2, 9-5-2 in the CCHA, so for now, that slots them at No. 20 on my ...

Down here in Kennebec County, I'm afraid our years are probably up,' said Ernest Rice, longtime president of the Belgrade snowmobile club.

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Ferris State head coach Bob Daniels announced last week that he’ll retire at the end of this season. Ferris State AD Steve Brockelbank told The Big Rapids Pioneer this week that the school has