1+ week, 6+ day ago   (763+ words) MILLINOCKET, Maine — More than 14 million older adults fall every year in the U.S., perhaps none so often as 91-year-old Dale Sanders. The Appalachian Trail Conservancy defines a thru-hike as completing all of the trail’s sections in any order within a…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (897+ words) YORK, Maine — As a morning fog lifted over Maine’s York River, Mike Masi and his two interns stood on a dock sorting through a mound of one of the region’s most despised crabs and hoped to find a few that…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (412+ words) A federal judge shut down the Transportation Department’s attempt to get 17 million state records about people who hold commercial driver’s licenses, saying the request violated privacy law. The administration had sought the records to use for immigration enforcement, likely as…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (502+ words) TOLEDO, Ohio — Explosions rocked an Ohio industrial recycling business early Tuesday, killing two workers and sparking a large fire, officials said. Flames and dark smoke poured from Brent Industries in Toledo as fire engines surrounded the building, TV news video…...