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Why Janet Mills Should Consider Stepping Aside

October 18, 2025

Janet Mills has been a dedicated governor for Maine. She has shown commitment and hard work in her role. However, her decision to run against Senator Susan Collins has sparked debate. Some believe it's time for a fresh face in politics. Graham Platner, a Democratic candidate, has gained significant

science

The Hidden World of Fake Science: A Growing Threat

August 6, 2025

Scientific research is under siege from a shadowy industry of fraud. This isn't about a few bad apples; it's a well-organized network producing fake studies at an alarming rate. These "paper mills" churn out low-quality, often nonsensical research, complete with fabricated data and stolen images. T

politics

The Battle Over School Sports Funding

April 12, 2025

A federal judge has stepped in to unblock money that was supposed to go to Maine. The U. S. Department of Agriculture had frozen these funds. This all started because of a disagreement between the former president and the governor of Maine. The issue began when the former president signed an order.

politics

Standing Up to the President

February 23, 2025

Imagine this: The President of the United States and the Governor of a small state are going head-to-head. The issue? Transgender athletes competing in sports. The President, a well-known figure for his strong opinions, was not happy with the Governor's stance. He warned her to "do it" or risk losin

politics

Maine and Trump Clash Over Transgender Athletes

February 21, 2025

The tension between Maine and President Trump escalated when he threatened to cut federal funding to Maine. This was due to Maine's policy allowing transgender athletes to compete in girls' sports. The heated exchange happened during a gathering of governors at the White House. Trump's threat was me

education

The Hidden World of Paper Mills: The Need for Research

November 23, 2024

Ever heard of paper mills? They're secretive groups that craft low-quality or fake research papers for cash. A bunch of researchers called United2Act have teamed up to highlight this issue. They've come up with five big questions about paper mills that need more attention and support. First off, ho

sports

The Day Matt Mills' Truck Caught Fire: A Look at NASCAR Safety

October 27, 2024

NASCAR driver Matt Mills, who races for Niece Motorsports in the Craftsman Truck Series, had a close call at Homestead-Miami Speedway. During a race, his truck burst into flames after a collision with another driver, Conner Jones. Thankfully, Mills managed to escape the vehicle unassisted. He was th

business

The Business Buzz: CEOs Fired, Student Loans Settled, and More

September 15, 2024

The past week has been filled with notable business news, from CEOs being fired to record-low interest rates and major mergers. Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw was let go after an investigation found he violated company policies by engaging in a consensual relationship with the chief legal officer. T

business

"Sour Grapes: General Mills Bets Big on Stronger Brands, Dumps Low-Growth Yogurt Arm"

September 13, 2024

In a move aimed at streamlining their portfolio and focusing on higher-margin brands, General Mills has announced a $2.1 billion deal to sell its North American yogurt operations to French dairy firms Groupe Lactalis and Sodiaal. The divestiture marks a significant shift for the company, which has b

business

"Yogurt's Sweet Goodbye: General Mills Sells North American Yogurt Business for $2.1 Billion"

September 13, 2024

General Mills' decision to sell its North American yogurt business for $2.1 billion has sent shockwaves through the industry. On the surface, it seems like a straightforward divestment, but let's dig deeper. What's driving this move, and what does it say about the state of the yogurt market? First,