The discussion centered on the Department of Justice’s investigation into Maine and California’s housing of transgender women in women’s prisons. Matt argued that one-party states lack accountability and compromise, leading to bad policies. The Trump administration’s stance on barring transgender women from women’s prisons was supported, citing safety and constitutional rights. Andrea Balker, a transgender woman convicted of murder, was cited as a case where her presence in a women’s prison led to harassment. Dave from Biddeford criticized the policy, arguing it could excuse criminal behavior under mental illness claims. Matt countered, emphasizing that mental health issues do not absolve criminal responsibility.
A woman in Indiana who put off dental surgery because she doesn't know if she can afford the copay. A Florida couple with young children who are depleting their savings. A grandmother in Idaho who plans to sell her car to pay the rent. They are among the tens of thousands Transportation Security Administration officers set to receive another $0 paycheck this week.
Two people were killed and several others badly hurt when an Air Canada regional jet struck a fire truck on a runway while landing at New York's LaGuardia Airport, officials said.
Federal immigration officers have been seen at an airport in Atlanta after President Donald Trump said he'd deploy agents to supplement the Transportation Security Administration during a government shutdown that has caused long lines at security checkpoints across the country.
