Matt Gagnon discussed the upcoming 2026 gubernatorial race in Maine, noting that Secretary of State Shenna Bellows and former Senate President Troy Jackson are key contenders. Bellows, who ruled Donald Trump off the ballot, and Jackson, forming an exploratory committee, join a crowded field. Ranked-choice voting will decide the primaries on June 9, 2026. Gagnon highlighted the potential impact of independent candidates, citing Elliot Cutler’s past performance. He also mentioned the historical context of ranked-choice voting and the challenges faced by the Mills administration, which could affect voter sentiment. The conversation also touched on the Trump administration’s use of the Signal app and the broader political landscape.
Is there a future in politics for Republicans who cross President Donald Trump? The signs this year suggest no, and Trump has convinced his voters to defeat his adversaries again and again.
Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and life sentence for the deaths of his wife and son were overturned Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court because the court clerk at his trial suggested he was guilty. But the disgraced lawyer won't be leaving prison anytime soon.
Workers at Denver airport initially missed a security breach by man who scaled an 8-foot perimeter fence and crossed a runway where he was hit and killed in a fiery collision by a plane with 231 people on board, authorities said Tuesday.
The Labor Department's consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, according to data released Tuesday. On a month-to-month basis, April prices rose 0.6% from March as gasoline prices rose 5.4% during the month; the month-over-month gain was down from 0.9% increase from February to March.
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