From a Nazi tattoo to a sexting scandal, Graham Platner's Maine Senate campaign faced mounting controversies before a rape allegation shook his allies.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 2:45 pm
Former Jackson Mississippi mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba accepted $50,000 in campaign contributions from undercover FBI agents posing as developers.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 2:36 pm
Iran struck commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz days after President Donald Trump said he gave Tehran "a week off" during Khamenei's funeral ceremonies.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 2:24 pm
Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, and "Pod Save America" hosts face scrutiny as their endorsements of Graham Platner resurface amid rape allegations.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 12:15 pm
Zohran Mamdani says Graham Platner should drop out of the Maine Senate race, joining a growing list of Democrats distancing from his campaign.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 12:00 pm
Trump posted a photo of Giorgia Meloni with the caption "restraining order needed" days before the two leaders face each other at the NATO summit.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 11:01 am
Trump said he plans to lift sanctions on Turkey and signaled openness to selling F-35 fighter jets despite concerns over Ankara's Russian S-400 system.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 10:46 am
Bernie Sanders withdrew support for Graham Platner after a rape allegation rocked the Maine Senate race.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 9:57 am
Graham Platner faces rape allegation as James Talarico, Abdul El-Sayed and other Democratic Senate candidates demand he withdraw from the Maine race.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 9:41 am
Prediction market Kalshi shows 94% probability that Graham Platner will drop out of the Maine Senate race as rape allegation rocks his campaign.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 9:36 am
Sneako declared Islam would take over New York City while livestreaming on Kick, prompting Elon Musk and Alex Jones to call for his deportation.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 6:30 am
Georgia’s top child welfare official accused Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., of overstating his role in foster care reforms while turning vulnerable children into a campaign talking point.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 6:00 am
Over 10,000 federal attorneys have left government since 2025, with over 100 identified as joining Democratic attorneys general offices fighting Trump.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 6:00 am
From North Carolina to Nebraska, a dozen competitive Senate seats could flip the balance of power in this year's high-stakes midterm elections.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 6:00 am
Graham Platner is facing calls to suspend his Maine Senate campaign amid endorsement withdrawals from Elizabeth Warren, Chuck Schumer and dozens of Democrats.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 5:00 am
An activist who volunteered for Elizabeth Warren and helped organize youth support for Ed Markey appeared in an Iranian state media praising Ayatollah Khamenei as the "greatest" leader of her life.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 5:00 am
Trump arrives at the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, frustrated with allies who denied military bases and overflight rights during Operation Epic Fury against Iran.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 5:00 am
Rep. Ro Khanna withdrew his endorsement and called on Graham Platner to drop out after a rape allegation surfaced against the Maine candidate.
Posted on 6 July 2026 | 6:49 pm
A new IISS report links Russia's shadow fleet vessels to 144 suspected drone incursions over NATO military bases and nuclear sites across Europe.
Posted on 6 July 2026 | 6:17 pm
DHS executed 20 federal warrants and arrested 10 Hoover Criminals Gang members in Los Angeles, identifying 51 sex trafficking victims as young as 14.
Posted on 6 July 2026 | 4:46 pm
China's rare submarine-launched ballistic missile test into the Pacific Ocean drew sharp rebukes from Australia and Japan ahead of NATO's Ankara summit.
Posted on 6 July 2026 | 4:35 pm
Rumors are swirling on social media about the future of Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner after several campaign events were canceled and a Politico report accused him of sexual assault ahead of a key deadline in the race.
Posted on 6 July 2026 | 3:26 pm
Mike Pence commended President Donald Trump for pressing Xi Jinping on pastor Ezra Jin's detention in Beijing, calling on China to also free Jimmy Lai.
Posted on 6 July 2026 | 3:16 pm
CID businesses report a major decline in foot traffic during the FIFA World Cup as residents protest Mayor Katie Wilson over crime and drug dealing.
Posted on 6 July 2026 | 2:54 pm
ICE posted a new wanted poster offering $10 million for Ivan Archivaldo and Jesus Alfredo Guzman Salazar, declaring them "armed and dangerous."
Posted on 6 July 2026 | 1:14 pm