Matt Gagnon and various callers discussed the New England Patriots’ 5-2 record, their potential playoff chances, and their upcoming games. They also touched on the San Francisco 49ers’ unexpected success. The conversation shifted to political topics, including the “No Kings” rally, which was criticized for being dominated by older, white individuals. They debated the impact of the Plattner scandal on the Democratic primary and the potential strategies of Republicans. Additionally, they discussed Question 1 on the Maine ballot, which concerns voter ID requirements, and its implications for absentee voting.
Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, both of which were expected to become hurricanes in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.
A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change.
Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials announced the deaths Tuesday. They did not reveal any details about the people who died, other than that they lived in Lancaster County, west of Philadelphia.