A new poll by Emerson College shows Democratic newcomer Graham Plattner leading Governor Janet Mills by nearly a two-to-one margin among likely Democratic primary voters, with 55% preferring Plattner and 28% Mills. In a hypothetical general election matchup, Plattner leads Senator Susan Collins 48% to 41%, with a 7-point lead.
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.