It cut off funding this week, with no notice, to agencies working to resettle immigrants and refugees in the state.

The order says the federal government will not pay for or support a child's gender transition for those under 19 years old.

NH lawmakers try to revive border battle over Naval Shipyard, seeking help from Trump. US Supreme Court ruled in Maine's favor in 2001.

Some local leaders are calling out President Donald Trump's decision to reinstate what is known as the global gag rule.

Immigrant rights advocates are preparing for the possibility of increased raids and enforcement activity across Maine, telling people to know their rights and get their documents in order in the event they are contacted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Maine, meanwhile, is mired in a long-running debate over where to develop an offshore wind port — Mack Point, an existing industrial port in Searsport, or adjacent Sears Island, an undeveloped state-owned island linked by a causeway.

Some believe the administration will alleviate financial pressures and secure the border. Others worry of potential consequences to the climate and immigrants.

On the first day of President Donald Trump’s second term, he used his executive power to remove protections for LGBTQ+ people, including a declaration that the federal government would not recognize trans and nonbinary people.

The approach was outlined in Project 2025, which then-candidate Trump repeatedly denied was a blueprint for his second administration.

President Donald Trump's plans to pause trillions of dollars in federal spending sent shockwaves to federally-funded programs in Maine.

Donald Trump scored a big win in Washington and visited North Carolina, California and Nevada on first trip since beginning his second term.