Graham Platner's campaign says it never tried to influence the process, but Maine Democratic Party leaders say he has no role in picking a new nominee.
Posted on 8 July 2026 | 8:30 am
Former acting DHS Secretary Chad Wolf urges Congress to investigate Chinese-linked actors' role in THC hemp products and illegal marijuana operations.
Posted on 8 July 2026 | 6:52 am
Trump called Spain a "wasted cause" at the NATO summit and demanded an end to all trade after the ally rejected the 5% defense spending target.
Posted on 8 July 2026 | 6:13 am
Josh Turek, Paralympic gold medalist and Iowa Senate candidate, allegedly collected over $20,000 in per diem while missing 58.7% of his 2026 votes.
Posted on 8 July 2026 | 6:08 am
Troy Jackson filed paperwork to explore a Senate run as multiple Democrats eye replacing Graham Platner on the ballot against Susan Collins.
Posted on 8 July 2026 | 6:00 am
The Justice Department has filed over a dozen lawsuits challenging firearm restrictions nationwide, targeting assault weapons bans and handgun rosters.
Posted on 8 July 2026 | 6:00 am
Fahad Mohamed Nur is accused of submitting fake invoices to steal over $5 million from a federal child nutrition program in Minnesota during COVID.
Posted on 8 July 2026 | 5:00 am
Attendees at the Great American State Fair react to Trump's Fourth of July National Mall speech, calling it a celebration of freedom over politics.
Posted on 8 July 2026 | 5:00 am
Trump declared the Iran ceasefire "over" at the NATO summit after Iranian attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz sparked U.S. strikes.
Posted on 8 July 2026 | 4:39 am
Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens clashed in a fiery Michigan Senate debate as the Democratic primary exposes a rift between progressives and moderates.
Posted on 8 July 2026 | 4:30 am
Trump's meeting with Zelenskyy tops the final day as Ukraine warns it cannot intercept Russian ballistic missiles due to dwindling Patriot supplies.
Posted on 8 July 2026 | 3:47 am
A lawful permanent resident allegedly made false statements about her U.S. citizenship to register to vote and cast ballots in two elections.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 9:11 pm
Greg Abbott ordered an investigation into Mission Regional Medical Center after billboards in Mexico promoted birth packages starting at $3,950.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 9:01 pm
Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders dropped their endorsements and called for Graham Platner to step aside as the Democratic nominee in Maine.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 8:06 pm
Sen. Ruben Gallego's judgement was criticized after he dropped his Graham Platner endorsement amid new sex assault claims, months after withdrawing his endorsement for Eric Swalwell.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 7:51 pm
The Trump administration plans to open a new migrant holding facility next to an airport hub in Louisiana allegedly aimed at speeding up deportations.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 6:19 pm
Bruce Blakeman compared Kathy Hochul to Cruella de Vil after the New York governor suggested Elise Stefanik would have been a tougher opponent.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 5:42 pm
Dem operatives Neera Tanden and Shannon Watts demand Graham Platner exit the Maine Senate race as new rape allegation rocks the Democratic Party.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 5:24 pm
DHS says Virginia under Abigail Spanberger has become a hotbed of illegal immigrant crime, detailing 17 serious cases in 2026 with nine in Fairfax County.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 4:53 pm
Democratic operatives paid only $6,250 for a rushed background check on Graham Platner, missing a Nazi tattoo, rape allegations, and Reddit posts.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 4:46 pm
James Talarico fundraised with a top surgery doctor days after saying he opposes sex change surgeries for minors, drawing fire from Ken Paxton allies.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 3:42 pm
Anti-Trump voices on Bluesky celebrated the U.S. men's national team's 4-1 World Cup loss to Belgium after Trump called FIFA over Balogun's red card.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 3:32 pm
Graham Platner faces calls to quit the Maine Senate race amid a rape allegation, complicating Democrats' narrow path to recapturing the majority.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 3:08 pm
Elaine Chao stayed in China on a planned trip while Mitch McConnell entered his third week of hospitalization, as online rumors swirl about his condition.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 2:57 pm
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