How data centers are impacting Americans
This week, Maine's governor vetoed a bill that would have made the state the first to ban the construction of new data centers. Shanelle Kaul reports.
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Maine lawmakers on large data centers
Maine state lawmakers, Rep. Melanie Sachs and Senator Matt Harrington, join CBS News with more on large data center projects being proposed for the state.
Maine lawmakers pass rule on data centers
Lawmakers in Maine passed a temporary ban on new, large data centers in the state this week. If Gov. Janet Mills signs the legislation, the state will become the first to ban data centers. Daniel Kool, a cost-of-living reporter for the Portland Press Herald, joins CBS News to discuss.
These races could determine control of the Senate
The unpopular war with Iran and stubborn affordability issues have given Democrats cause to be more hopeful about their chances of flipping key seats — and maybe even winning control of the Senate.
Platner leads Mills in Maine, polls show
Bloomberg's Mario Parker and Axios' Alex Isenstadt join "The Takeout" to discuss the midterms, Melania Trump and more.
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner on campaign
A series of new polls show progressive Democratic candidate Graham Platner with a double-digit lead in Maine's Senate primary over Gov. Janet Mills. He joins "The Takeout" to discuss his campaign.
New poll shows large Platner lead in Maine primary
A new Emerson College poll finds that progressive candidate Graham Plater holds a significant lead over Gov. Janet Mills in Maine's closely-watched Democratic Senate primary. Daniella Diaz, congressional reporter for NOTUS, and Matt Brown, congressional reporter for The Associated Press, join to discuss.
Trump on Iran: "We have to put out this cancer"
Speaking about the Iran war on Tuesday, President Trump said, "We have to put out this cancer." Political strategists Tim Chapman and Hyma Moore join to assess the administration's war messaging and more.
9 anti-ICE protesters arrested at Sen. Collins' Portland office
Police arrested nine people who were protesting against ICE at Sen. Susan Collins' Portland, Maine office.
Details emerge about victims killed in private jet crash in Maine
The victims in a private jet crash in Bangor, Maine, include a Texas mother who had been planning her daughter's wedding and a chef from Hawaii.
Several killed in Maine jet crash, FAA says
Several people were killed in a private jet crash on Sunday night in Bangor, Maine, the Federal Aviation Administration said. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more details. (Editor's note: Police say six people are presumed dead after the crash; a preliminary report posted online by the FAA had said there were seven fatalities).
Maine Sen. King won't vote for DHS funding bill
Independent Sen. Angus King of Maine told CBS News he "can't vote for a bill that includes ICE funding" right now, raising the prospect of another government shutdown as Democrats push back on a DHS funding package.
In Maine, a cafe helps subsidize a community newspaper
In the Midcoast Maine town of Camden, the Villager Cafe helps support a weekly newspaper, the Midcoast Villager – dishing up sustainable journalism while sustaining the community.
Her cancer seemed incurable until doctors identified a rare genetic condition
Chemo and surgery failed to treat Diane Davis' advanced cancer. Things seemed hopeless until genetic testing found an unlikely culprit.
Maine, Colorado ballot measure results are in
The results are in for state ballot measures across the country. Colorado voters passed more funding for school meals, and in Maine, voters rejected absentee ballot restrictions and voter ID restrictions. Maine voters also approved temporary restrictions on dangerous weapons. CBS News correspondent Ian Lee reports.
Details on Colorado, Maine ballot proposals
Voters in Colorado and Maine are heading to the polls on Tuesday to cast ballots for several proposals. CBS News correspondent Ian Lee has the details.
Growing model of direct primary care cuts out insurance to focus on patients
Direct primary care has exploded in the last decade, going from 140 practices to nearly 3,000 in the U.S.
Growing movement rethinking primary care
With direct primary care, patients pay a regular fee in exchange for unlimited access to certain medical services, while cutting out insurance as a middleman. Jim Axelrod visited a clinic in Bangor, Maine.
Maine Gov. Janet Mills kicks off Senate run in critical 2026 race
The seat, held by Republican Sen. Susan Collins, could be one of only a few realistic Senate pickup opportunities for Democrats next year — but Janet Mills will need to contend with a primary battle first.
Maine Gov. Janet Mills expected to jump into crucial Senate race, sources say
Maine Gov. Janet Mills is expected to launch a campaign for Senate on Tuesday, two Democratic sources told CBS News — vying to challenge longtime Republican Sen. Susan Collins.
Maine shooting survivors, victims' families blame U.S. Army in lawsuit
More than 100 survivors and relatives of victims of Maine's deadliest mass shooting are suing the federal government.
Great white sharks are spending more time in waters off New England
New data shows that great white sharks are spending more time in the chilly waters off New England and Atlantic Canada.
Drone video shows great white shark lurking near popular beaches
Clam fisherman David Lancaster was able to take drone footage of the shark swimming just beneath the surface.
Why a young family moved to a tiny Maine island
One year ago, CBS News spoke to a young family who moved to Isle au Haut, an island community off the coast of Maine that has no businesses except for a general store and a gift shop. Steve Hartman caught up with the Waters, who survived the winter and say they continue to enjoy the island's simple pleasures.
17-year-old charged with murder in death of paddleboarder in Maine
A 17-year-old has been charged with murder in the death of a paddleboarder who went missing in Maine, authorities said on Friday.
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