Maine
state, United States
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Polar vortex keeps much of the US in its icy grip
• Jan. 6, 2025, 7:40 PM ET (AP)
Maine's voter-approved limit on PAC contributions triggers lawsuit in federal court
• Dec. 13, 2024, 4:46 PM ET (AP)
Turning dusty attic treasures into cash can yield millions for some and disappointment for others
• Dec. 12, 2024, 5:10 PM ET (AP)
Bone-chilling cold returns to the Midwest in the wake of a storm that soaked the East Coast
• Dec. 12, 2024, 4:38 PM ET (AP)
Atmospheric river brings weather whiplash to East Coast as bomb cyclone develops
• Dec. 11, 2024, 11:51 PM ET (AP)
Maine, constituent state of the United States of America. The largest of the six New England states in area, it lies at the northeastern corner of the country. Its total area, including about 2,300 square miles (6,000 square km) of inland water, represents nearly half of the total area of New England. Maine is bounded to the northwest and northeast by the Canadian provinces of Quebec and New Brunswick, respectively, and to the west by New Hampshire. The famed rocky coastline of the state is angled from southwest to northeast along the Atlantic Ocean. Maine was admitted to the union ...(100 of 4761 words)