President Donald Trump has endorsed former Governor Paul LePage for Congress in 2026, positioning LePage as a strong contender for the second congressional district seat in Maine. LePage’s political alignment with Trump dates back to 2016, when he initially supported Chris Christie before endorsing Jeb Bush and eventually Trump. Trump praised LePage as a “proven America first fighter,” though Matt notes that LePage’s support for Trump came after backing other candidates. The endorsement highlights LePage’s political evolution and his long-standing relationships within the Republican Party.
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.
