Matt Gagnon discusses his return to “Eggs and Issues” after a hiatus, noting the recent news, including Trump’s actions in Los Angeles and new gubernatorial candidates Hannah Pingree (Democrat) and Owen McCarthy (Republican). Gagnon delves into the debate over ranked-choice voting (RCV) in Maine, noting that while it’s used in federal elections and some local ones, a bill to extend it to statewide elections, including for governor, faces legal challenges. He argues that the Alaska Supreme Court’s ruling on RCV is irrelevant to Maine’s constitution and predicts the bill will be overturned if signed by Governor Janet Mills.
Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and life sentence for the deaths of his wife and son were overturned Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court because the court clerk at his trial suggested he was guilty. But the disgraced lawyer won't be leaving prison anytime soon.
Workers at Denver airport initially missed a security breach by man who scaled an 8-foot perimeter fence and crossed a runway where he was hit and killed in a fiery collision by a plane with 231 people on board, authorities said Tuesday.
The Labor Department's consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, according to data released Tuesday. On a month-to-month basis, April prices rose 0.6% from March as gasoline prices rose 5.4% during the month; the month-over-month gain was down from 0.9% increase from February to March.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced tough questions from Republican and Democratic lawmakers in Congress on Tuesday about the Trump administration's end game for the Iran war, the conflict's costs and its impact on diminishing weapons stockpiles.
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