Who could replace Graham Platner as Maine’s Democratic Senate nominee?
Platner faces renewed pressure to drop out of the race before a Monday deadline to replace him on the ballot after he was accused of sexual assault. He denies the allegation.
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Maine Democrats jockey to replace Graham Platner as he faces pressure to drop out
As of Tuesday morning, Platner remained undecided about whether to drop out of the race and wants to see a replacement nominee who shares his vision, according to a source.
U.S. shared confidential immigration details with Iranian government, lawsuit alleges
The Iranian American Legal Defense Fund stated that the alleged sharing of information violates asylum seekers’ confidentiality and endangers them and their family members.
Oil prices jump 5% after U.S. revokes Iran oil sanctions waiver following ship attacks
Oil prices jumped 5% after attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz prompted the Trump administration to revoke a sanctions waiver on sales of Iranian oil.
U.S. launches new attacks on Iran in retaliation for attacks on commercial ships, U.S. military says
The U.S. military launched new attacks on Iran Tuesday in retaliation for Iranian attacks against commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, U.S.
Trump ally and hard-right leader Nigel Farage triggers vote in bid to clear name amid financial scrutiny
“This will be a people-versus-the establishment by-election,” Farage said. He was instrumental in Britain’s decision to leave the European Union in 2016.
Prince Harry loses privacy case with major U.K. tabloid publisher amid latest royal dispute
The costly privacy case against Associated Newspapers, the publisher of the Daily Mail, will come to an end after an 11-week trial.
Mass evacuations ordered as buckling Manhattan high-rise remains unstable, mayor says
The building, formerly Pfizer headquarters, is being converted into a 1,500-unit luxury rental complex. Neighboring buildings have been evacuated.
Live updates: Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner weighs future as backers pull support
President Donald Trump is in Ankara, Turkey, today for a two-day summit with other NATO leaders.
World Cup 2026 live updates: Switzerland beats Colombia on penalties; Argentina storms back to defeat Egypt...
Argentina scored three unanswered goals from the 79th minute on to beat Egypt 3-2 while Switzerland defeated Colombia on penalty kicks.
England’s Jordan Henderson seriously injured during ‘Wonderwall’ celebration after World Cup win
The Brentford midfielder had to be taken off the pitch on a stretcher after he jumped over a short wall and landed awkwardly.
U.S. eliminated from World Cup in lopsided 4-1 defeat to Belgium
And that’s a wrap on Cristiano Ronaldo’s World Cup career. Spain wins after a Mikel Merino goal in the first minute of stoppage time in the second half.
Democratic hopes to win back the Senate hang by a thread as Graham Platner weighs dropping out
Anger is ripping through the Democratic Party as officials figure out what to do next if Platner were to drop out of the Maine Senate race after a sexual assault allegation.
The U.S. had a golden opportunity for a soccer breakthrough. Now it must wait four more years.
After a stellar start to the World Cup, the U.S. was overmatched against Belgium in a 4-1 loss. Now Mauricio Pochettino’s team must wait four years to prove it belongs with the elite soccer countries.
Graham Platner considering ‘best path forward’ in Maine Senate race after denying sexual assault claim
Jenny Racicot, who once dated Platner, said he showed up at her home in 2021 and forced himself on her. Platner said the allegation is “categorically false.”
Trump says he asked FIFA to review U.S. soccer star Folarin Balogun’s suspension
President Donald Trump confirmed that he asked FIFA to review U.S. soccer player Folarin Balogun’s red card suspension before the organization reversed its decision, allowing the star striker to participat...
Brazil’s loss to Norway leaves players and fans distraught and searching for answers
The scenes were hard to watch inside MetLife Stadium as Brazilian fans were seen in tears toward the end of loss to Norway.
‘Why not here?’: Chicago fans lament missing out on hosting the World Cup
Chicago is the country’s largest city not to host World Cup games after potential 2028 hopeful Rahm Emanuel pulled the bid in 2018.
Skenes, Misiorowski, Ohtani all could miss All-Star mound appearances; 4 Dodgers elected to start
The World Series champions led the National League with five All-Stars, while injuries and pitching schedules could sideline several marquee arms.
Norway reaches first World Cup quarterfinal as Haaland sinks Brazil
Brazil goes home having massively underachieved expectations of win-or-bust for the five-time champions.
U.S. star Folarin Balogun eligible to play vs. Belgium after FIFA suspends red card ban
Trump called FIFA days before it reversed the striker’s ban, a source said, while Belgium says is “investigating all potential options” over the decision.
Guests reveal details from inside Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s star-studded Madison Square Garden wedding
For days, details surrounding the wedding between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce remained hidden behind a veil of mystery.
Iran mourns supreme leader for a second day as millions flood streets, some calling for revenge
Even larger crowds are expected Monday, when Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s casket will be taken on a procession through the streets of Tehran.
25 dead in ongoing heat wave as storms bring flood, wind threats to East Coast
At least 18 record highs were set on July Fourth as celebrations kicked off in mid-Atlantic cities, including Washington and Baltimore.