Jordan began working at the Portland Press Herald in February 2022 covering fisheries and civil litigation. Since starting her journalism career in 2013, she has worked as a staff reporter for Midcoast weeklies The Republican Journal, Camden Herald and Courier Gazette, covering a range of beats, and for The Portland Phoenix, covering education, business and the waterfront. Her articles have also appeared in The Maine Monitor and The Free Press. In 2016, her coverage of Maine State Prison was recognized by The New England First Amendment Coalition. Before writing for newspapers, Jordan worked for the MDI Biological Laboratory engaging students in eelgrass restoration and other projects of the Community Environmental Health Lab, as a marine science educator for Boston Harbor Islands National Park, and on the trail crew at Acadia National Park. She lives in Belfast with her husband, stepdaughters and two cats.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2023
‘Barbie’ becomes highest-grossing movie of 2023 as ‘Gran Turismo’ zooms to No. 1 at the box office
During its historic theatrical run, “Barbie” has shattered a slew of records, including the highest domestic debut of 2023 and the biggest North American launch of all time for a title directed by a woman.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2023
The initial online search spurring a raid on a Kansas paper was legal, a state agency says
The raid on the Record put it and its hometown of about 1,900 residents at the center of a debate about press freedoms protected by the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and Kansas’ Bill of Rights.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2023
Ecuadorians reject oil drilling in the Amazon, ending operations in a protected area
The outcome represents a significant blow to Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso who advocated for oil drilling, asserting that its revenues are crucial to the country’s economy.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2023
House Republicans subpoena IRS and FBI agents involved in Hunter Biden case
IRS employees have testified to Congress that there was a pattern of ‘slow-walking investigative steps’ and delaying enforcement actions in the Hunter Biden case.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2023
Trump has sizable lead in Iowa, though many voters could change minds
The Iowa Republican caucuses are set for Jan. 15. The first Republican presidential debate, which Trump plans to skip, is scheduled for Wednesday in Milwaukee.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2023
Putin, Xi and BRICS allies see chance to shake up world order
Dozens of nations have lined up to become members of the Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) bloc.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2023
YouTube and Universal Music join forces to address AI threat
AI-generated videos on YouTube were viewed more than 1.7 billion times this year.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2023
A Pink Floyd song made with AI and brain scans sounds a lot like the band
Researchers reconstructed Pink Floyd’s ‘Another Brick in the Wall, Part 1’ by using the brain waves of people who listened to the song. It’s the first time researchers have re-created a song from neural signals.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2023
Trudeau slams Facebook for blocking news, as wildfires rage in Canada
California-based Meta began the process of ending news availability in Canada this month over a law requiring digital platforms to pay local publishers.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2023
American workers want almost $79,000 salary to start a new job
For comparison, the median U.S. household income was $70,784 in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
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