Matt Gagnon discussed the political landscape in Maine, focusing on the upcoming gubernatorial primary. He expressed concern about Hannah Pingree’s potential candidacy, noting her intelligence and ability to manipulate public opinion. Gagnon also criticized the Mills administration’s handling of education, citing a statistic that 74% of Maine fourth graders are falling behind in reading. He highlighted the inefficacy of increased funding in improving educational outcomes and criticized the Mills administration’s response to COVID-19. Gagnon also touched on the hypocrisy in political arguments, particularly regarding due process and the Red Flag Law.
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.