The Bangor Daily News analyzed Susan Collins’ voting record, finding she cast 10,076 roll call votes over 25 years, with 2% (200 votes) being decisive. Of these, 72% supported her party, while 28% aligned with Democratic preferences. This makes Collins the most bipartisan senator, voting against her party more frequently than any other. Despite criticism that she only votes with Democrats when it’s safe, the analysis shows her voting record is consistently independent and bipartisan, contradicting claims she is a Trump stooge or merely votes when it doesn’t matter.
Pope Leo XIV has become the first pope to vote in a U.S. general election. The Vatican confirmed Friday that the Chicago-born pontiff had submitted a mail-in ballot in Chicago ahead of November's midterm elections, citing his long-standing belief in civic participation.
The horse-drawn carriages that have cruised through Central Park for more than 150 years will soon be banished from New York City, ending an iconic tradition beloved by tourists but long opposed by animal welfare activists.
Trees fell onto homes and utility poles were knocked down by a possible tornado in a central Arizona community during a series of violent storms that moved through the state overnight into Thursday.
The Orionids — one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley's comet — will peak this week, though a large moon will dim visibility until after it sets late at night.
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