Matt speaks with Amy Sussman Aunt of Lewiston shooting victim Maxx Hathaway. The Lewiston fund issue continues, and she gives us an update. The discussion updated listeners on the stalled effort to obtain accountability for donations to the Lewiston shooting victims’ fund. The Government Oversight Committee has not allowed Representative John Eater to present the issue or give victims and survivors a forum to speak. The Attorney General said the committee could not investigate the Maine Community Foundation and declined to reopen his investigation despite documents submitted by 57 shooting survivors and families.
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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