Matt Gagnon discusses his plans for a road trip with Greg, who shares memories of a memorable trip to Oregon. Matt considers two routes for his trip, one traditional and one through upstate New York. Jim from Scarborough expresses his enjoyment of retirement and concerns about Maine’s political climate. He hopes to stay connected with Matt. The conversation shifts to a local shark sighting, with Matt recalling past shark incidents and the introduction of purple flags for warnings. Matt plans to visit Florida and hopes Jim will return to Maine occasionally.
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.
