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.
Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, both of which were expected to become hurricanes in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.
A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change.
Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials announced the deaths Tuesday. They did not reveal any details about the people who died, other than that they lived in Lancaster County, west of Philadelphia.