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It’s the start of the actual election year — and a new chapter in the campaign.

Voting in early states is less than two weeks away. But, amid the crunchtime campaigning, another story line is unfolding.

Two states are saying that Donald Trump can’t be on the ballot … at all.

Officials in Colorado and Maine are basing this on a clause of the...

Dee from Freeport, Maine has a pickup truck that sounds like 'distressed ducks' as he chugs along. Can Click and Clack locate the ducks' nest hidden somewhere in Dee's truck? Find out on this episode of the Best of Car Talk.

The mass shooting in Maine last week killed 18 people. Five months earlier, the Army Reserve and a Maine sheriff’s department had been made aware of a reservist's deteriorating mental health. Nicholas Bogel-Boroughs, a national reporter for The Times, explains why so many warnings failed to stop the shooting.

A suspect wanted for fatally shooting 18 people in Lewiston, Maine was found dead on Friday. Israel is ramping up its military operations in anticipation of a ground invasion in Gaza as communications are cut off there. Mexican officials say 27 people have died after Hurricane Otis hit Acapulco.

A manhunt continues for the gunman behind a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine. European leaders call on Israel to stop its relentless bombardment of the Gaza Strip. Hurricane Otis left a trail of destruction when it struck the Mexican resort town of Acapulco.

A person of interest in two mass shootings in Lewiston, Maine is still at large. Gaza is running dangerously low on fuel to run hospitals and deliver aid. Republican have finally done it, they unanimously elected Mike Johnson of Louisiana as Speaker of the House.

Sen. Mitt Romney will not run for a second term. A close advisor to President Joe Biden counseled both a man accused of sexual harassment and the woman who accused him. States unaccustomed to hurricanes, such as Maine, prepare for Hurricane Lee.

The program could be forced to cut payments within the next decade if Congress doesn't act to shore up its funding. One bipartisan plan, still in its early days, comes from Sen. Bill Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican.

This episode contains strong language and descriptions of sexual violence.

The death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the ensuing battle to fill her seat is set to dominate American politics in the lead up to the election. A poll conducted for The New York Times before Justice Ginsburg’s death found voters in the battleground states of Arizona, Maine and North Carolina placed...

A special live edition of The Moth at the State Theatre in Portland, Maine. A high school guidance counselor tries to keep his students safe, a woman learns to stop blaming herself years after an accident, and an astronaut prepares for his next shuttle mission after the loss of the Challenger. The *Moth Radio Hour *is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of...