Ken Capron, a candidate for governor of Maine, discussed his candidacy and platform. He highlighted his background as a CPA and financial systems analyst, emphasizing his expertise in government finance and efficiency. Capron criticized the current state of Maine’s finances, citing a recent audit report, and proposed creating an Office of Inspector General to address systemic issues. He stressed the need for smaller government and better financial management. Capron differentiated himself from other candidates by his financial expertise and innovative solutions, such as using cruise ships for housing and developing new transportation modes. He also outlined his campaign strategy, including fundraising and volunteer efforts under the Clean Elections program.
Authorities knocked on doors Monday searching for any video there might be of the Brown University gunman, who could be seen in grainy footage walking away from the weekend attack that killed two students and wounded nine others.
A person of interest detained after a Brown University shooting that killed two students and injured nine will be released after law enforcement authorities determined there was no basis to keep the individual in custody, officials said Sunday night.
Days of torrential rain in Washington state caused historic floods that have stranded families on rooftops, washed over bridges and ripped at least two homes from their foundations, and experts warned that even more flooding expected Friday could be catastrophic.
Sweeping taxes on imports have cost the average American household nearly $1,200 since Donald Trump returned to the White House this year, according to calculations by Democrats on Congress' Joint Economic Committee.
