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Tuesday, January 13, 202601/13/2026

Tuesday’s With Howie Carr

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Tuesday, January 13, 202601/13/2026

Actions Against Iran

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The conversation discusses potential U.S. actions against Iran, with President Trump considering a strike in response to the Iranian regime’s…

Tuesday, January 13, 202601/13/2026

Coffee Talk

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We discussed the disappearance of Phil Harriman’s coffee K-cups, noting that the count dropped from 357 to zero. They speculated…

Monday, January 12, 202601/12/2026

Monday Calls

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The discussion centers on the dangers of weaponized activism and the consequences of inserting oneself into dangerous situations. Rick highlights…

Monday, January 12, 202601/12/2026

Lewiston City Councilor

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Iman Osman, a Somali-American city councilor in Lewiston, Maine, resigned after being indicted on felony charges for theft and facing…

Monday, January 12, 202601/12/2026

Grace Curley

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The Grace Curley Show airs daily from Noon to 2 PM on WGAN, and every Monday, Grace speaks with Matt…

Monday, January 12, 202601/12/2026

Joe Baldacci Running + Iran

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In 2026, Joe Baldacci, a Maine state senator, is running for the second congressional district, a conservative-leaning battleground. Baldacci, a…

Monday, January 12, 202601/12/2026

Investigating Jerome Powell

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The conversation centers on the federal investigation into Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve Chair, over the $2.5 billion renovation of…

Friday, January 9, 202601/09/2026

Coffee & Politics

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Coffee & Politics sponsored by Autowerkes Maine in Freeport. Expert and efficient European car service without the attitude! Maine’s number…

Friday, January 9, 202601/09/2026

David Jones

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David Jones, a Republican candidate for governor, criticized fellow candidate Garrett Mason for lacking real-life experience and implied that Mason’s…

Local Headlines

12 hours ago in Local

Sen. Collins calls for pause to ICE operations in Maine and Minnesota

Maine Sen. Susan Collins says she's asked for the recent immigration enforcement operation in Maine to be paused.

12 hours ago in Local

Jury indicts 2 in connection with Bangor-area sex trafficking

Bangor Police and the FBI are asking for information as two men are indicted on child exploitation and sex trafficking charges

1 day ago in Local

Jet in Deadly Bangor Airport Crash Has History of Crashes Caused by Ice

The Bombardier Challenger 600 flipped over and burned on takeoff at Bangor International Airport around 7:45 p.m. Sunday

National Headlines

14 hours ago in National

Investigators say deadly midair collision near DC followed years of ignored warnings about traffic

National Transportation Safety Board members were deeply troubled Tuesday over years of ignored warnings about helicopter traffic dangers and other problems, long before last year's midair collision between an American Airlines jet and an Army Black Hawk, which killed 67 people near Washington, D.C.

21 hours ago in National

More arctic air expected in parts of the South still covered in ice and riddled with power outages

More widespread record cold temperatures were forecast for Tuesday, with eastern Texas through western Pennsylvania under extreme cold warnings, according to the National Weather Service.

21 hours ago in National

Meta, TikTok and YouTube face landmark trial over youth addiction claims

Three of the world's biggest tech companies face a landmark trial in Los Angeles starting this week over claims that their platforms — Meta's Instagram, ByteDance's TikTok and Google's YouTube — deliberately addict and harm children.

2 days ago in National

Northeast sees more snow from the tail end of a colossal winter storm, at least 13 deaths reported

The U.S. workweek opened with yet more snow dumping on the Northeast under the tail end of a colossal winter storm that brought ice and power outages, impassable roads, canceled flights and frigid cold to much of the southern and eastern United States. At least 13 weather-related deaths have been reported.