Joe Lundberg, a senior meteorologist from AccuWeather, discussed the current and upcoming weather conditions. He noted that the heat has subsided, with temperatures expected to be in the 70s and 80s, and a dry air mass due to a flash drought in southern Maine. Rainfall is expected to be minimal, with a potential quarter-inch from a late Sunday front. The risk of brush fires is high due to dry conditions and any wind. Additionally, warmer-than-normal water temperatures in the Gulf of Maine are causing increased shark sightings. Lundberg emphasized the need for caution due to high fire danger and the potential for burn bans.
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's ban of three news outlets from the White House, ordering early Thursday that CNN, MS NOW and Politico must have their access restored. Reporters from all three outlets, however, said they remained blocked a few hours after the ruling.
It's harvest time in California wine country, but many growers are struggling to sell their grapes as changing drinking habits have caused demand to plunge. The decline is forcing some growers to tear out vineyards that their families have grown for generations.
In-person voting for this year's midterm elections began Friday, ushering in the final six weeks for Americans to decide which party they trust to lead Congress through a cost-of-living crisis, a prolonged war in Iran and other pressing issues.
Americans are commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11, remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping consequences of the al-Qaida attacks on symbols of U.S. might and prosperity.
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