The climate has changed in the past, long before humans, so how do scientists know our recent warming is caused by man?

The quake, centered about six miles southeast of York Harbor, Maine, at 10:22 a.m. was reportedly felt hundreds of miles away across New England and as far as Pennsylvania.

A local planner told me southern Maine is attracting climate refugees who want to live with less chance of dangerous heat, drought or wildfire.

Bucknell at Boston U., 1 p.m. Marist at Canisius, 1 p.m. Siena at Iona, 1 p.m. UMBC at Vermont, 1 p.m. Michigan St. vs. Rutgers at New York, 1:30 p.m.

As in: crispy stuffed mushrooms with harissa and apricots, a samosa-ish party wreath and lots and lots of dumplings.

Happy hour runs 4-6 p.m. Monday through Friday. Drink specials include $3 Shipyard Discovery, $4 Narragansett, $5 well drinks, prosecco and Rekorderlig Cider and $6 Weihenstephaner. On the food front, dig into $4 chips and salsa, $6 pretzels and beer cheese, and $8 chicken tenders and fries, among other nibbles.

Genevieve Ko’s brilliant one-pot take on Hainanese chicken rice is just the thing for a meh Monday. Also: It’s Dumpling Week!

These talented and ambitious young professionals aim to open their own local restaurants in the years to come.

President Donald Trump has frozen federal funding. Will Medicare and Social Security or Medicaid be affected? Here's what to know.

The case is the latest—and arguably biggest—test of the conservative majority’s appetite to remove legal barriers for religious groups seeking to participate in taxpayer-funded programs, with religious schools currently excluded from every state charter school program around the country.

Given that Greater Portland restaurant closures are happening regularly these days, you'd be forgiven for feeling a bit bearish about the future of the local dining scene. But there's cause for hope,

The long and short: After years working at restaurants like Sadelle’s, Milk Bar, Simon and the Whale and sold-out pop-ups, the pastry chef Zoe Kanan finally opened her own bakery in late October. Elbow Bread is a collaboration with Court Street Grocers in a tiny but lovely corner spot in Chinatown that she calls a “New York Jewish bakery.”