Matt discusses the aftermath of an attack on Representative Ilhan Omar, blaming President Donald Trump for inciting violence through his rhetoric. Omar claimed that her death threats increase when Trump uses hateful language. Matt criticizes Omar and the Democratic Party for hypocrisy, arguing that the left has been more captured by its extreme edge than the Republicans. They cite academic studies showing the Democratic Party’s ideological coherence and intolerance of dissent. Matt also criticizes the left for demonizing Republicans and accusing them of being Nazis, which they argue puts targets on individuals’ backs, referencing attempts to harm Trump.
A man accused of shooting and killing his longtime girlfriend in Carrabassett Valley this week will remain held without bail after his first court appearance on Wednesday.
House lawmakers were digging into Jeffrey Epstein's sprawling financial portfolio on Wednesday as a committee deposed his former accountant and tried to understand his connections to some of the world's wealthiest men.
Major storms whipped up tornadoes in parts of Illinois and Indiana that leveled homes, killing at least two people and injuring others, and another round of rain, hail and strong winds made its way through the region Wednesday, authorities said.
It seems a country divided on so many fronts is finding common ground in pain at the pump, where the cost of the Iran war is hitting Americans squarely in the wallet and aggravating people across the political spectrum.
Two men who brought explosives to a far-right protest outside New York City's mayoral mansion said they were inspired by the Islamic State extremist group, a court complaint said.
