|
Mr. Platner's withdrawal, which comes after a woman accused him of rape, creates deep uncertainty in a race that both parties see as crucial to their hopes of winning the Senate.
|
|
The deadline to pick a new nominee is July 27 and candidates are already lining up. State party leaders said they would hold some form of nominating convention.
|
|
(Main headline, 1st story, link)
Related stories: PANETTA: 'COVER STORY' USA KEEPS BOMBING IRAN TEHRAN STRONGER THAN BEFORE?
Drudge Report Feed needs your support! Become a Patron
| RELATED ARTICLES | | |
|
Mr. Jackson, a longtime state legislator, lost a Democratic primary for governor this year. He has already earned some high-profile endorsements.
|
|
(Third column, 5th story, link)
Related stories: Ukraine hits 21 Russian ships within 72 hours... 'Unique source' blinded Dutch intel agencies to Putin invasion...
| RELATED ARTICLES | | |
|
Charles Dingman, chair of the Maine Democratic Party and a progressive, would play a key role in choosing the state's Democratic Senate candidate if Graham Platner leaves the race.
|
|
Graham Platner's bid for the Senate inspired progressive Democrats. But the campaign, which he suspended Wednesday, was messy, disorganized and ultimately doomed by a steady drip of scandal.
|
|
The Reform UK leader faces a challenge from Count Binface as the main parties rule out standing in Clacton.
| RELATED ARTICLES | | | | |
|
Iran said it had targeted more than 80 U.S. military facilities in Bahrain and Kuwait, after the U.S. launched strikes in response to attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
|
|
In a video posted on social media, Graham Platner, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Maine, said he was suspending his campaign after an accusation of rape, which he has vehemently denied.
|
|
Here's what we know about the uproar in the Democratic Party's bid to unseat Senator Susan Collins.
|
|
The swift exit of Graham Platner from the Maine Senate race followed Eric Swalwell's similar exit from the California governor's race, but Republicans have taken a different tack.
|
|
President Trump said earlier that a cease-fire was over and warned that the United States would probably hit Iran "hard."
|
|
(Second column, 17th story, link)
| RELATED ARTICLES | | |
|
Two days after a woman accused Graham Platner of rape, he had not given up his nomination for Senate in Maine, raising worries about whether and how his party might find a replacement.
|
|
The latest news and headlines from Yahoo! News. Get breaking news stories and in-depth coverage with videos and photos.
|
|
(Second column, 8th story, link)
Related stories: Republican Shadow Primary Already Underway... Megadonor Ken Griffin says he'd back Rubio...
|
|
In a wide-ranging interview with The New York Times, Hakeem Jeffries, the House Democratic leader, said he didn't consider the recent wave of anti-establishment victories "an overall critique of the party."
|
|
(Second column, 10th story, link)
Related stories: WASH POST BEATS THE DON IN LAWSUIT...
|
|
(Third column, 2nd story, link)
Related stories: Defense experts wrestle with simulated space nuke...
|
|
Ms. Carroll had asked a federal judge to order the president to pay the judgment after a jury found he sexually abused and defamed her.
|
|
A U.S. official said Iranian missiles struck two commercial ships. There was no immediate comment from Iranian officials on the reported attacks.
|
|
The military operation came hours after the U.S. Treasury revoked a waiver allowing global sales of Iranian oil.
|
|
Some voters said they stuck with the progressive candidate through several controversies, but drew the line after a new allegation of sex assault.
|
|
Top Negotiator Says Iran Will Permanently Manage Strait of Hormuz, Pentagon Seeks $80 Billion in Additional Iran War Funding, Israeli Forces Kill 2 In Lebanon After Iran Warns Continued Attacks Could Scuttle Ceasefire, U.N. Commission of Inquiry Finds Israel Is Committing Genocide by Killing Gaza's Children, "Not Afraid to Stand Up to Genocide": United Auto Workers Vote to Divest from Israel, Pentagon Says Latest Attack on Alleged Drug Boat Killed Two, Leaving Six Survivors, U.N. Warns Paramilitaries Are Poised to Commit Atrocities in Sudan's el-Obeid, Confirmed Cases of Ebola Top 1,000 in DRC, NYC Mayor Mamdani Orders Protections for Outdoor Workers Facing Extreme Heat, Interior Dept. Seeks to Roll Back Fees and Regulations for Coal, Oil and Gas Extraction, Judge Blocks Trump's National Citizenship Database That "Threatens the Sacred Right to Vote", Federal Judge Derails Trump's Retribution Campaign Against Minnesota Officials, Supreme Court Postpones Considering Trump's Appeal of E. Jean Carroll Verdicts for 15th Time, Alan Greenspan, Fed Chief Whose Policies Fueled Economic Inequality, Dies at 100
|
|