Local News Lightning sets off Sanford fireworks early A lightning strike unexpectedly triggered the launch of the City of Sanford’s fireworks display ahead of schedule.

The S&P 500 was flat and the Nasdaq Composite turned lower Friday afternoon, on worries over trade tensions between the U.S. and Canada. The S&P 500 was giving up earlier gains Friday, according ...

The U.S. stock market’s rally was losing steam Friday afternoon, as investors weighed President Donald Trump’s comments on social media that the U.S. was halting trade discussions with Canada ...

AUSTIN, Texas, June 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SweatPals, an established social fitness platform based in Austin, is expanding its offerings to support a growing trend in how people approach health ...

In the final round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Camilo Villegas makes birdie on the par-4 18th hole.

ONE MORE BLAZING DAY We hit 102° in Boston Tuesday—not only a record high for the day, but also the hottest June temperature on record at Logan Airport. It won’t be quite as hot today, though we’re ...

WEEKEND IN HERE A warm front will bring a few showers early Saturday, but it won’t be a washout — there will be some dry stretches and even a few breaks of sunshine. However, by Saturday evening, ...

This paper presents a randomized parallel algorithm for the Maximal Independent Set problem. Our algorithm uses a BSPlike computer with p processors and requires that for a graph with n vertices and m ...