Representative Laurel Libby discussed her ongoing lawsuit against the Attorney General, arguing that ethics rules and social media restrictions infringe on her freedom of speech as an elected official. She highlighted the judge’s questioning and the AAG’s evasive responses. Libby also introduced legislation to repeal Real ID in Maine, citing privacy concerns and the availability of alternatives like passports. She criticized Governor Mills and legislative Democrats for their stance on transgender athletes, which she believes risks losing federal funding and discriminates against women and girls. Libby emphasized the need for a fair and safe playing field in sports.
A woman in Indiana who put off dental surgery because she doesn't know if she can afford the copay. A Florida couple with young children who are depleting their savings. A grandmother in Idaho who plans to sell her car to pay the rent. They are among the tens of thousands Transportation Security Administration officers set to receive another $0 paycheck this week.
Two people were killed and several others badly hurt when an Air Canada regional jet struck a fire truck on a runway while landing at New York's LaGuardia Airport, officials said.
Federal immigration officers have been seen at an airport in Atlanta after President Donald Trump said he'd deploy agents to supplement the Transportation Security Administration during a government shutdown that has caused long lines at security checkpoints across the country.