The Maini Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported 142 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, as well as two additional deaths. To date, 158 deaths in Maine have been linked to coronavirus, including two recent cases involving a man from Knox County in the 80s and a woman from …

The prospect of unanimously topping top women’s basketball in the 2021 class, Ezzy Food, on Wednesday put an end to years of speculation, announcing that she would participate in the Yukon in the fall, joining one of the most dynastic events in sporting history. Fad, who was 12 when she …

Amazon is introducing a new feature called Alexa, a care hub, designed to help people take care of aging family members. The company said it has been hearing for years about using Alexa’s voice assistant to keep an eye on elderly relatives, who are increasingly looking to stay in their …

The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained more than 150 points early Wednesday on a short-term average, while tech stocks bounced back from two days of heavy losses. Apple Pal, Micro .ft and Tesla advanced, but Datadog sank 13% on earnings. X Among the Dow Jones leaders, Apple (AAPL) rose 1.7%, …

If you’re looking for a contest where you don’t have to worry about whether losers will accept, you can try the Genius Dog Contest. Starting at 1pm Eastern time on Wednesday and continuing until Monday, November 16, the competition, which is also a scientific experiment, will be live on Facebook …