The conversation revolves around the death of Baxter, a comfort dog, in a hot car. Vinny criticizes the state police’s investigation into the incident, suggesting an independent inquiry. Al from Saco shares his skepticism about the official explanation, citing personal experience with a BMW’s AC failure. John from Arundel confirms that AC failures can occur suddenly, adding to the suspicion. Matt discusses the broader issue of society’s reliance on comfort animals and considers getting a second dog. The segment ends with light-hearted banter about dog training and potential dog-related segments on the show.
The Justice Department on Friday began releasing its files on Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender and wealthy financier known for his connections to some of the world's most influential people, including Donald Trump, who as president had tried to keep the files sealed.
The Democratic National Committee head has decided not to publish a formal assessment of the party's defeat that returned Donald Trump to power and gave Republicans complete control in Washington.
The U.S. government admitted Wednesday that the actions of an air traffic controller and Army helicopter pilot played a role in causing a collision last January between an airliner and a Black Hawk near the nation's capital, killing 67 people.
Four centrist Republicans broke with Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday and signed onto a Democratic-led petition that will force a House vote on extending for three years an enhanced pandemic-era subsidy that lowers health insurance costs for millions of Americans.
