The conversation revolves around the celebration of Mama Martignetti’s 83rd birthday and the extreme heat in Maine. AccuWeather Meteorologist Heather Zehr discussed the extreme heat warning, predicting temperatures to reach 96 degrees, potentially breaking the 1976 record of 93 degrees. Humidity will make it feel significantly hotter, possibly up to 105 degrees. The heat index will be about 10 degrees above actual temperatures. Tomorrow will still be warm but slightly better, with highs around 90 degrees. By Thursday, temperatures will drop to 70 degrees due to a front, with highs in the 60s expected for Friday and Saturday. By Sunday, temperatures will return to the 70s.
Five years ago, video images from a Minneapolis street showing a police officer kneeling on the neck of George Floyd as his life slipped away ignited a social movement. Now, videos from another Minneapolis street showing the last moments of Renee Good's life are central to another debate about law enforcement in America.
As anger and outrage spilled out onto Minneapolis' streets over the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, a new shooting by federal officers in Oregon left two people wounded, sparked additional protests and elicited more scrutiny of enforcement operations across the U.S.
The state of Minnesota must play a role in investigating the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, Gov. Tim Walz insisted Thursday, pushing back against the Trump administration's decision to keep the investigation solely in federal hands.
The Senate is expected to vote on a resolution Thursday that would limit President Donald Trump's ability to conduct further attacks against Venezuela, setting up a test for his expanding ambitions in the Western Hemisphere.