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Democratic nominee Graham Platner ends his campaign amid multiple scandals, prompting Maine Democrats to select a new candidate before the July 27 deadline.
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politics
The hospitalization of 84-year-old Sen. Mitch McConnell underscores the advanced age of U.S. senators and raises questions about the impact of an aging Congress on governance.
Reason | Jul 11, 2026, 1:19 AM
us
Nathan Johnson, Democratic candidate for Texas attorney general, calls for scrutiny of state grants awarded to Elon Musk’s SpaceX, alleging the deal raises concerns about fairness and public trust.
Guardian US | Jul 10, 2026, 8:05 PM
politics
Following a collapse in poll numbers due to serious allegations, Graham Platner exits the race, allowing Democrats to seek a new candidate by July 27.
Reason | Jul 10, 2026, 9:30 AM
us
The move to disband the Election Assistance Commission has drawn sharp criticism from Democrats and election officials, who warn it threatens election integrity ahead of the 2026 US midterm elections.
Guardian US | Jul 10, 2026, 4:17 AM
politics
Bellows enters the race to replace Graham Platner as the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Maine after Platner suspended his campaign amid sexual misconduct allegations.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 9:08 PM
us
Following attacks on cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz, US military strikes on Iran continue as President Trump declares interim war agreement over.
Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 1:54 PM
politics
President Donald Trump has not spoken with Senator Mitch McConnell since his recent hospitalization, while Kentuckians and officials express increasing worry about the senator’s condition.
Daily Caller | Jul 9, 2026, 10:25 AM
general
President Donald Trump is leveraging the stalled SAVE America Act by tying it to a large defense spending package, urging Senate Republicans to act before the midterm elections.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 10:08 AM
general
The progressive Maine Democratic Senate candidate suspended his campaign following serious allegations, highlighting the intense scrutiny candidates face in 2026.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 9:51 AM
world
Koh Jye Shyang faces charges for allegedly sending two false bomb threats targeting Parliament House and the Home Team Science and Technology Agency offices.
CNA Latest News | Jul 9, 2026, 5:59 AM
us
In Michigan’s Macomb County, voters prioritize healthcare, economic challenges, and Middle East conflict impacts amid a Senate race seen in Washington as a critical test for Democrats.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 4:40 PM
us
Following a sexual assault allegation he denies, Graham Platner faces calls from prominent Democrats to withdraw and accusations of trying to influence the selection of his replacement.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 2:01 PM
us
John Thune and other Republican figures seek to calm concerns as secrecy around McConnell’s hospitalization fuels unrest among Trump supporters.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 11:48 AM
us
The Vermont senator joins prominent Democrats calling for Platner to step aside following multiple sexual misconduct claims, while Republican leaders address concerns over Mitch McConnell's health.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 10:47 AM
world
Buckled columns and sagging floors in a 1970s-era building under conversion to luxury flats prompted evacuations and urgent stabilization efforts in Midtown Manhattan.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 6:43 AM
politics
Her withdrawal sets the stage for a primary contest between Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens.
NBC Politics | Jul 8, 2026, 1:58 AM
politics
Collins joins bipartisan opposition to a proposed Office of Management and Budget rule that would alter federal grantmaking processes, citing risks to small communities and scientific research.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 12:50 AM
investigations
Despite his public stance against illegal voting, Ken Paxton may have voted using an address where he did not reside, raising concerns about compliance with Texas election law.
ProPublica | Jul 7, 2026, 10:29 PM
world
Senator Mitch McConnell has been hospitalised since mid-June, with limited information released, prompting concerns within the Republican Party about his ability to resume Senate duties.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 9:45 PM
world
Senator Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized since mid-June, with limited information on his condition, prompting concerns within the Republican Party about his ability to resume Senate duties.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 9:33 PM
politics
Uncertainty over Mitch McConnell’s medical condition fuels talk of Thomas Massie potentially replacing him in the Senate before a critical August 3 deadline.
Reason | Jul 7, 2026, 8:50 PM
politics
Senate colleagues and acquaintances report consistent interactions with McConnell during his hospital recovery following a cardiac arrest.
Daily Caller | Jul 7, 2026, 8:49 PM
politics
Top Senate Republicans say they have spoken with Senator Mitch McConnell by phone amid his ongoing hospitalization and report he is engaged and eager to return to the Senate.
CBS Politics | Jul 7, 2026, 8:34 PM