"Maine Massacre Exposes Failures in Gun Laws and Mental Health Care"

A mass shooting at a bowling alley and bar in Lewiston, Maine, left 18 people dead and 13 others injured. The suspect, identified as 40-year-old Robert R. Card, remains at large, prompting a major manhunt and lockdown in the region. The incident has led to the closure of businesses, schools, and offices in the area. President Biden called for stricter gun control measures, including a ban on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines. The shooting marks the deadliest mass shooting in the United States since May 2022.