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Maine Voices: It’s time to tell Americans the whole truth about CIA torture program

by Jill Saxby Special to the Press Herald December 14, 2019December 27, 2019

A new movie based on a Senate Intelligence Committee investigation makes clear how much we still don’t know.

by Jacob Posik Special to the Press Herald December 14, 2019December 13, 2019

Border-county businesses would forfeit sales, and taxpayers in most of the state’s municipalities would see little benefit.

by Los Angeles Times December 14, 2019December 13, 2019

As negotiated by the president and House Democrats, the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement will promote trade rather than hindering it.

by The Editorial Board December 13, 2019December 27, 2019

Decades-old climate models predicted how things would go, and newer ones tell us where we’re going if we don’t act.

by Justin Fox Bloomberg Opinion December 13, 2019December 12, 2019

Internet sales are still rising briskly. Employment in the sector is not. Could our robot overlords be to blame?

by Don Kimball Special to the Press Herald December 13, 2019December 12, 2019

After crashes that killed 346 people, Congress shouldn’t return the plane to the sky unless it is safe and its pilots are properly trained.

by Brendan McQuade Special to the Press Herald December 11, 2019December 10, 2019

This technology exists not to protect us but to track us, making it incompatible with our nation’s ideas about freedom and liberty.

by The Editorial Board December 11, 2019December 27, 2019

The death of a Brunswick man shows the importance of a permanent, affordable place to live.

by Hugh Hewitt Special to The Washington Post December 11, 2019December 10, 2019

The British prime minister is committed to free markets and maintaining the military.