Aaron Chadborne discussed the potential impact of ranked-choice voting in Maine’s Democratic gubernatorial primary, highlighting how fourth-place candidate Shenna Bellows could benefit if she receives a disproportionate share of second-place votes. He also addressed the controversy surrounding Graham Platner’s Nazi tattoo, noting new text messages from his exes. Callers expressed concerns about the integrity of ranked-choice voting and the ethical implications of supporting Platner, given his scandals.
Pope Leo XIV has become the first pope to vote in a U.S. general election. The Vatican confirmed Friday that the Chicago-born pontiff had submitted a mail-in ballot in Chicago ahead of November's midterm elections, citing his long-standing belief in civic participation.
The horse-drawn carriages that have cruised through Central Park for more than 150 years will soon be banished from New York City, ending an iconic tradition beloved by tourists but long opposed by animal welfare activists.
Trees fell onto homes and utility poles were knocked down by a possible tornado in a central Arizona community during a series of violent storms that moved through the state overnight into Thursday.
The Orionids — one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley's comet — will peak this week, though a large moon will dim visibility until after it sets late at night.
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