Aaron Chadbourne filled in for Matt Gagnon on the WGAN Morning News. He discussed the recent protests in Los Angeles over ICE raids and deportations, highlighting Trump’s actions, including calling up the National Guard and Marines, and the subsequent narrative shift. The conversation shifted to Maine politics, covering the gubernatorial race. Notable candidates include Hannah Pingree, known for her work on sustainability and electric vehicles, and Shenna Bellows, criticized for her handling of license plates and her campaign for governor. Troy Jackson and Angus King Jr. are also mentioned as contenders. The discussion also touched on redistricting in Maine and Washington State.
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.
Authorities knocked on doors Monday searching for any video there might be of the Brown University gunman, who could be seen in grainy footage walking away from the weekend attack that killed two students and wounded nine others.