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Election Handicapper Updates Projections for Maine and California House Races

Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball shifts its predictions amid the midterm battle for control of the U.S. House of Representatives.

Jul 17, 2026, 12:10 AM The Hill

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ICE Suspends Most Vehicle Stops After Fatal Shootings of Two Men in Maine and Texas

Following the deaths of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero and Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement orders suspension of most vehicle stops amid calls to remove ICE from the streets.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 6:40 AM

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Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner Suspends Campaign Amid Controversy

Graham Platner ends his Senate bid following sexual assault allegations, delivering a contentious farewell video blaming establishment Democrats and media forces.

Guardian US | Jul 10, 2026, 11:24 AM

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Graham Platner Suspends Maine Senate Campaign Amid Sexual Assault Allegations

Democratic nominee Graham Platner halts his US Senate bid following accusations of sexual assault, which he denies, amid pressure from party officials.

BBC World | Jul 9, 2026, 4:53 AM

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Trump Questions Sexual Assault Allegations Against Former Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner

President Trump casts doubt on rape accusations against Democrat Graham Platner as the candidate suspends his campaign amid controversy.

The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 3:42 AM

Democrats Accuse Maine Senate Nominee Graham Platner of Interfering in Replacement Process

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

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Second Sexual Misconduct Allegation Emerges Against Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner

Amid mounting accusations, prominent Democrats withdraw support and call for Platner to step down before a critical campaign deadline.

Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 1:31 AM

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Senator Collins Opposes Todd Blanche’s DOJ Confirmation, Citing Political Concerns

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, announces opposition to President Trump's nominee for attorney general, Todd Blanche, highlighting issues with DOJ independence and controversial policies.

Fox News Latest | Aug 4, 2026, 11:21 PM

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Police Experts Raise Concerns Over ICE Officer Vetting Following Fatal Shootings

Fatal shootings by ICE officers in Texas and Maine coincide with rapid hiring, prompting worries about the thoroughness of officer vetting.

NPR News | Jul 23, 2026, 11:46 AM

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ICE Temporarily Halts Vehicle Stops Following Two Fatal Shootings

Following two deadly encounters involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Texas and Maine, the agency has been ordered to pause most vehicle stops nationwide while officers receive new training.

Washington Times News | Jul 14, 2026, 8:41 PM

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Millions in Democratic Ad Spending Pulled from Platner Senate Race Days Before Rape Allegation

Democratic groups withdrew over $6.2 million in ad reservations in Maine shortly before sexual assault allegations emerged against candidate Graham Platner.

Fox News Latest | Jul 10, 2026, 3:31 PM

Democratic Senate Candidate Graham Platner Withdraws Amid Allegations, Jeopardizing Midterm Prospects

Graham Platner’s exit from Maine’s Senate race following sexual misconduct allegations threatens Democratic efforts to secure Senate control and limit Donald Trump’s final term.

Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 4:59 AM

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John Fetterman Criticizes Graham Platner Following Senate Race Withdrawal Amid Rape Allegation

After Graham Platner dropped out of the Maine U.S. Senate race amid multiple allegations, John Fetterman sharply condemned the candidate and called for accountability.

Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 3:35 AM

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Rape Allegation Disrupts Graham Platner’s Senate Campaign, Fractures Far-Left Support

A rape allegation against Graham Platner has led to the collapse of his far-left backing and jeopardized the Democratic effort to unseat Republican Senator Susan Collins in Maine.

Washington Times News | Jul 8, 2026, 3:33 AM

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Graham Platner Faces Sexual Assault Allegation, Campaign on Hold

Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner is accused of sexual assault by Jenny Racicot, leading to a likely campaign suspension.

Reason | Jul 7, 2026, 8:25 AM

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Senate Advances Stopgap Funding Bill to Prevent Government Shutdown

With strong bipartisan support, the Senate moves forward on a continuing resolution to maintain government funding through December and block a controversial Trump-era grant rule.

The Hill | Aug 4, 2026, 12:12 AM

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Senate Leaders Reach Bipartisan Deal to Prevent Government Shutdown Before 2026 Elections

A continuing resolution was announced to fund the government past the 2026 midterms, addressing key program adjustments and blocking controversial proposals.

NBC Politics | Aug 3, 2026, 5:03 PM

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Michigan Democratic Primary Tests Progressive Momentum Ahead of Crucial Senate Race

Michigan voters face a high-stakes primary between Rep. Haley Stevens and progressive Abdul El-Sayed, with implications for Senate control and Democratic strategy in purple states.

The Hill | Aug 3, 2026, 1:13 PM

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These Are the Happiest Cities in America in 2026

A WalletHub study ranks 182 U.S. cities based on happiness factors including income, health, and social connections.

The Hill | Aug 1, 2026, 9:02 PM

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Legal Support Contract Expiry Raises Deportation Risks for US Children

Immigration advocates warn that the expiration of a federal contract could leave thousands of undocumented children in the US without legal representation, increasing their risk of deportation.

Al Jazeera | Jul 31, 2026, 11:04 PM

Largest Tagged Male Great White Shark 'Contender' Travels Up US and Canada Coasts Amid Surge in Shark Sightings

The nearly 14-foot, 1,650-pound great white shark named Contender is moving north along the Atlantic coastline as warming oceans shift shark migration patterns, raising concerns about increased human-shark interactions.

Guardian US | Jul 31, 2026, 2:32 PM

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Democrats Demand Answers Six Months After ICE’s Body Camera Pledge

House Judiciary Committee Democrats criticize ICE for not equipping officers with body cameras despite funding and fatal incidents.

The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 6:45 PM

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State Department to Reinstate $600 Million Funding for Global Vaccine Alliance

Senator Susan Collins announces the U.S. State Department will restore funding to GAVI, reversing a previous pause under the Trump administration.

The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 3:32 AM

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State Department to Reinstate $600 Million Funding for Global Vaccine Alliance, Senator Collins Says

After a pause during the Trump administration, the U.S. State Department will restore funding to GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance, supporting global vaccination efforts.

The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 3:19 AM