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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

6 hours ago in Local

Winthrop Home Heavily Damaged in Fire

Officers say Winthrop Police were first to arrive.

6 hours ago in Local

Maine State Police Ask for Help With Unsolved 2005 Homicide

Police say an investigation led to the man's death being ruled a homicide.

6 hours ago in Local

Humpback Whales Now Feeding Close to Shore in Maine

Maine Department of Marine Resources-NOAA Whale Spotting

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

An experimental Alzheimer’s drug shows some promise as researchers hunt new approaches

An experimental drug might help slow early Alzheimer's disease in a markedly different way than today's treatments — by lowering levels of a brain protein called tau, researchers reported Tuesday.

2 days ago in National

Darline Graham Nordone, sister of Lindsey Graham, chosen to fulfill remainder of his US Senate term

Lindsey Graham's sister, Darline Graham Nordone, has been named as his temporary replacement in the U.S. Senate after his unexpected death over the weekend.

7 days ago in National

El Nino powers up as forecasters predict historic strength and a rainier winter for the US South

An intensifying El Nino, nature's heat-releasing thermostat that spikes global temperatures, is heading to historically strong levels, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday.

1 week ago in National

Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M in Trump sex abuse and defamation case; Trump appeals

The writer E. Jean Carroll can collect $5.8 million held in escrow since a jury found that President Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed her, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. Trump's lawyers immediately appealed to stop the payment.