Other communities have had success using a sub-group of homeless people as a starting point. Permanent housing takes time to build, and with Bangor shelters frequently at capacity, homeless residents often have nowhere to go. The Bangor Daily News spoke with experts from other states as well as people who have experience working with homeless people in Bangor.
What to Watch at the Federal Reserve’s June Meeting
Investors will pay particular attention to Warsh's comments about inflation and, more broadly, the path of monetary policy. Investors will be watching to see if the Fed uses "this meeting to move away from its prior bias toward future rate cuts," says Navellier & Associates. Half of them think new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh may have to raise interest rates before the end of 2026.
Kylian Mbappé is now France's all-time leading goalscorer. Lionel Messi has scored 13 goals in five World Cup campaigns. Helmut Rahn has scored more goals than any other player in the history of the World Cup. France beat Senegal 2-1 in their opening game of the 2026 tournament.
Will Commercial Ships Have to Pay to Pass Through the Strait of Hormuz? Maybe.
Experts say it is unlikely that Tehran will allow ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz as freely as it did before the conflict began. When he announced the deal with Iran on Sunday, Trump said the strait would be opening "toll free" Neither the US nor Iran are party to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, which commits countries to allow safe passage.
Caitlin Clark fell several spots in Bleacher Report's updated Top 25 WNBA player rankings. Clark's placement immediately became one of the most debated topics in women's basketball. The reasoning centered around some of Clark's struggles despite her impressive overall numbers.Whether fans believe Clark should be ranked fourth, 11th or somewhere else entirely, one thing is clear: people are paying attention.
Oil Prices Continue to Fall as Traders Assess U.S.-Iran Deal
Wall Street posted strong gains on Monday as investors welcomed signs of easing geopolitical tensions and falling energy prices. Energy stocks, however, underperformed the broader market as crude prices continued to retreat. Investors are also looking ahead to the Federal Reserve’s policy announcement, which could have a significant impact on market direction.
Two children dead after pram hit by car in Sydney despite ‘phenomenal’ bystander efforts to save them
Two children in a pram have been struck and killed by a car in Sydney’s south-west. A number of motorists stopped and worked together to lift the vehicle in order to free one of the children trapped underneath. The children were treated before being rushed to The Children's Hospital at Westmead in a critical condition. They later died.
Israel launches fresh strikes on Lebanon despite Trump criticism
Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, warned that any future Israeli attacks on Lebanon or the continued presence of Israeli forces on Lebanese territory would be considered a breach of the interim agreement reached with the United States. Since the US-Iran agreement was announced on Sunday night, both Israel and Hezbollah have continued exchanging attacks.
Equatorial Guinea government resigns after failing to meet targets
Equatorial Guinea government resigns after failing to meet targets. President Obiang Nguema Mbasogo is the world's longest-serving leader. He has ruled the oil-rich West African country since 1979 with a strong grip, while naming family members to key government roles. The prime minister said the government had barely reached 10% of its targets.
US and Iran deal to end war allows Tehran to sell oil and fuel – as it happened
The US president says the agreement states clearly that Tehran will not have a nuclear weapon. Under the deal, the US will end its blockade of Iran's ports while Tehran will restore the passage of oil tankers and other maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. US and Iranian officials say the deal could eventually deliver substantial economic benefits to Iran by lifting sanctions.
Is Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff Running for President? He Has to Win Re-election First.
Rick Jackson wins the Republican primary runoff. Mike Collins wins the Democratic primary runoff for the U.S. Senate. Rick Jackson is the current Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey. He is the son of former New Jersey Gov. Robert Jackson, who died in a car crash in 2007. He was a member of the New Jersey Republican Party.
Georgia Vexes Trump Yet Again: 6 Takeaways From Tuesday’s Primaries
Rick Jackson wins the Republican primary runoff. John Kennedy, a former state senator who has emphasized his conservative values, is facing State Senat. Mike Collins wins the Democratic Primary Runoff race. Josh McLaurin and Greg Dolezal are also in the race for the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate.
Trump Officials Challenge Reparations Program in Chicago Suburb
DOJ challenges Chicago suburb's $25K reparations payments in court. U.S. Justice Department claimed in a statement that the program was discriminatory. The federal intervention stems from a lawsuit filed in 2024 by descendants of non-Black residents who lived in Evanston during the same period covered by the program.
AFP investigates banner stunt during Pauline Hanson’s National Press Club speech
David Sharaz was seen filming the incident on his phone and, after the banner had lowered, left abruptly. He demanded the club impose a lifetime ban on the activist group, including the organisation’s media and campaigns lead, David Sharaz. Sharaz came to prominence working with his partner, Brittany Higgins, when she went public with her claims she had been raped by fellow political staffer Bruce Lehrmann.
Two Men Found Guilty in Arson Attacks Targeting U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer
Moscow poses “no threat to the United Kingdom or its people,” it added. The Crown Prosecution Service said it had “made clear that the case did not depend on proving political or ideological motivation, nor on whether the defendants knew the properties were linked to the Prime Minister”
Forced adoption survivors to get full apology from UK government, says Phillipson
Forced adoption survivors will receive 'full apology on behalf of the state' Education Secreta: Government will make a "full apology" to those affected by historic forced adoption in England. An inquiry by the Joint Committee of Human Rights concluded that the State bore ultimate responsibility for the suffering inflicted on vulnerable women and their children.
Trump delays Clayton’s nomination for intelligence director in bid to force Congress to pass voter ID bill – US politics live
President Trump said in a social media post that he will keep Bill Pulte, a top U.S. housing official, as acting director of national intelligence. The move was part of a deal with Democrats to derail his previous, temporary pick, who has no intelligence experience and was criticized as a political attack dog for the president.
Netanyahu Says Israel Will Keep Forces in Lebanon, Despite U.S.-Iran Deal
Pence said he still doesn't trust the Iranian administration. Pence feels that Trump gave a "lifeline" to Iran based on what he's heard about the deal so far. The deal is scheduled to be signed in Geneva on Friday. The vice president said he doesn't agree with the decision "to throw a lifeline to the Iranian regime"
5 Things to Know About Mike Collins, Republican Senate Candidate in Georgia
Rep. Mike Collins defeated former football coach Derek Dooley, after the two advanced to a head-to-head runoff to see who will take on Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff. This number is an estimate and is based on several different factors, including information on the number of votes cast early. The figure can change as NBC News gathers new information.
Republicans Again Block War Powers Measure in the Senate
Burt Jones, the state’s current lieutenant governor, is running against Rick Jackson, a billionaire businessman who is largely self-funding his campaign. President Donald Trump had been endorsed by Jones, who was also endorsed by Gov. Brian Kemp this past weekend. Jones was defeated by Jackson, who ran as an outsider.
Despite Talk of an Iran Peace Deal, Lebanon’s War Grinds On
Iran has said if Israel keeps troops in Lebanon and continues attacks in the country it will violate the agreement. Israel has continued carrying out limited strikes in Lebanon since President Trump announced the U.S.-Iran deal. President Trump has criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's handling of Israel's fight with Iran-backed Hezbollah.
Group planned to attack White House UFC event using snipers and drones, FBI says
The group said they wanted to protect the U.S. and believed the country needed to be “torn down so that it could be rebuilt’ The suspects were identified as Tycen C Proper, 19, the suspect arrested in Ohio, along with Bryan Omar Roa, 24.
Congo Returns to World Cup in High Style After 52 Years Away
Norway and Iraq open the World Cup at Boston Stadium in Foxborough at 6 p.m. Tuesday. The Vikings are widely believed to be the first Europeans to visit North America, Norway found it fitting to pay tribute ahead of the Røde, Hvite, Blå's trip to the continent.
All four matches on Monday ended in ties. Spain was -1500 to beat Cape Verde according to odds posted just before the match started Monday. The biggest win (that wasn’t a win) of all saw Cape. Verde — ranked No. 67 and in its World Cup debut — hold No. 9 Belgium 1-1.
Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit suffers from a rare form of pulmonary fibrosis that causes breathing difficulties. The 52-year-old princess is recovering well after the major surgery, with Head of Thoracic Surge saying she is in a stable condition. Her Royal Highness has undergone a successful lung transplant at Oslo University Hospital Rikshospitalet.
Washington’s Reagan Airport Will Ground Flights for July 4 Events
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SpaceX gains 3% after surpassing Amazon in market cap
SpaceX is being valued less like an aerospace company than an AI infrastructure platform. The space and AI company's stock has surged around 50% since its blockbuster IPO on Friday. AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) and Virgin Galactic (SPCE) emerging as the highest-conviction short trades.
UK investigating reports Russian warship fired warning shots near yacht in English Channel
A patrol vessel was monitoring the ship at the time of the reported incident. The vessel was then held and monitored off the south coast of England. A Royal Navy frigate, supported by aircraft and hundreds of personnel, monitored the vessels over an extended period and blocked what officials described as potential “nefarious” activity.
Brazil convicts Jair Bolsonaro's son of pursuing US help in father's legal battle
Eduardo Bolsonaro, 41, was charged last year with lobbying US authorities to help the ex-president by imposing tariffs or sanctions on Brazil. He previously told the BBC he was living in "exile" out of fear he would be arrested if he returned to Brazil. US President Donald Trump imposed a 50% tariff on Brazil last July.
Japan raids ice cream giants over price-fixing allegations
Japan's competition watchdog has raided some of the country's biggest ice cream makers for allegedly forming a cartel to raise the price of their products. Some of the firms, including Meiji and Pocky maker Ezaki Glico, said they have been subject to an "on-site inspection" by the Japan Fair Trade Commission.
Telegram challenges India ban over exam paper leak fears
Telegram has moved the Delhi High Court to challenge a temporary government order restricting access to its platform and disabling message-editing features in India. The restriction is temporary, aimed at preventing cheating during the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination. The National Testing Agency stated these measures are crucial to combat organised cheating rackets.
Russian Artist Critical of Putin Is Fatally Shot in Poland
Polish authorities have detained two Belarusians in connection with the killing. Two Belarusian citizens, aged 37 and 33, were arrested near the Belarusian Consulate after the killing on Monday. He had previously participated in a Russia Day protest outside the Russian embassy in Berlin on June 12, where he displayed a painting depicting Putin alongside Joseph Stalin.
Vietnam police rescue hundreds of cats stolen for meat by crime ring
More than 400 stolen cats rescued in Vietnam after police bust meat trade ring. Authorities busted a large theft network allegedly operating for three years to supply an illicit meat trade. With a total of more than 500 cats seized, local media has reported this as one of Vietnam’s largest cat welfare cases in recent years.
Vance Is Pressed on Epstein, Race and His Boss on ‘The View’
“I’m going to be honest with you,” said President Obama. “I don’t think I’ve ever been more proud of my country.” “It’s been a long time since we’re in a position to do something like this,’ he said. � “We’ll get through this.’
Trump says ‘I am the boss’ at G7 summit as leaders agree ‘new steps to put pressure’ on Russia – Europe live
The White House has published a video of the moment Trump arrived in the room for this morning’s session – and told other leaders “I am the boss.” That was his opening phrase as he walked in to the first session of the day at the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France on Wednesday.
Live Updates: After G7 Leaders Praise U.S.-Iran Deal, Trump Threatens Iran Again
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte hailed the U.S.-Iran deal during a press conference today. “The restoration of free passage through the Strait of Hormuz will be a massive step forward,” Rutte said ahead of a defense ministers meeting in Brussels. According to leaked copies of an interim agreement, Iran will immediately take steps to reopen the Strait.
SpaceX has opened the lowest-cost route into space. The company has raised more than $1 billion in its first two months. The firm has raised $1.2 billion in total, including $500 million in the first two weeks of the company's existence. It is expected to raise $2.5 billion in the second half of the year.
Who Are the G7 Countries and What Is the G7 Summit?
The leaders praised the U.S. president’s “strong leadership” in securing the “breakthrough.” They added that the deal was a “historic opportunity to prevent Iran from acquiring any nuclear weapon” The deal is set to be unveiled at a signing ceremony on Friday.
Shipping companies remain cautious about the Strait of Hormuz.
The Strait of Hormuz has been closed since the start of the war in Afghanistan. The deal will allow the Strait to be used for oil exports. The U.S. and Iran have reached an agreement on the terms of the deal, but the details are still being worked out. The agreement is expected to be announced in coming days.
U.S. and Iran Sign a Framework Deal, Leaving Major Issues for Future Talks
Oil prices drop to $80 per barrel, U.S. stocks drift. The price for a barrel of Brent crude fell 3.2% as optimism continues. The tentative deal reached between the United States and Iran will hopefully reopen the Strait of Hormuz at the end of the week.
Why the U.S.-Iran Deal Might Work, and Why It Might Not
Refineries typically pay for crude oil a month or more in advance, so even after oil prices drop, they won’t immediately be processing cheaper products. In places without enough refining capacity to meet their needs, such as the West Coast of the U.S., gas prices will take longer to drop.
World leaders welcome news that the Strait of Hormuz could soon reopen.
Inflation will stay around current levels for a few months before jumping higher in July when the utility price cap resets. There will still be a wave of inflation coming through supply chains that will push inflation to a peak of around 3.5% later this year, but the risk of inflation breaching 4% has declined substantially.
Trump Claims Strait Will Be ‘Permanently Toll-Free’ Under Agreement With Iran
Brent crude oil, the international standard, fell to $2.94 to $87.44 a barrel. West Texas Intermediate, the U.S. standard, tumbled $4.41, or 5.2%, to $80.47. Markets had already priced in a likely deal but the confirmation was enough to send Brent crude, the global index price, falling 4.7 per cent to $83.24 a barrel, well away from its May peak of $126.41.
