Two recent federal court decisions support the idea that voters should know who is trying to influence their votes. Both back good state laws that make political actors identify themselves.

Although the number of prisoners at Guantanamo has dwindled, the number of detainees could rise again under legislation passed by Congress last year.

One of the stranger revelations of this election season is that gun retailers are gearing up for a surge in winter sales if President Barack Obama is re-elected — similar to what happened after his election in 2008.

The American news media were caught up in which presidential candidate said what, and when, during protests and violence that cost the lives the U.S. ambassador to Libya and three members of his staff.

It’s ironic to see an administration that harps on establishing a culture of responsibility trying to get others to pay for its mistake.

All the talk about this presidential election being one of the most important in American history isn’t just hype.

For a growing number of Maine schools, the name on the outside of playing fields could mean the difference between having a quality facility and one that’s falling apart.