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Following allegations of sexual assault, Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner has suspended his campaign, leaving Democrats scrambling for a replacement ahead of the general election.
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As director of the Federal Trade Commission’s consumer protection bureau, Chris Mufarrige has targeted scams and deceptive practices but contends with agency cuts and political obstacles.
Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 6:55 PM
world
The NATO summit in Ankara focused on defense investments and support for Ukraine, while the US sought European assistance to secure the Strait of Hormuz, a key maritime passage affected by Iran.
Al Jazeera | Jul 9, 2026, 5:37 PM
politics
A conservative legal group is suing to block a California program aimed at reducing Black maternal and infant mortality, arguing the program’s race-conscious approach is unconstitutional.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 4:35 PM
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At a NATO summit in Ankara, members agreed on increased defense spending and support for Ukraine, while tensions surfaced due to US President Donald Trump's criticism of Spain and questions about the alliance's future.
Al Jazeera | Jul 9, 2026, 2:24 PM
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The potential removal of temporary protected status for Haitian and Syrian immigrants may worsen staffing shortages amid America’s rapidly aging population.
Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 12:11 PM
politics
President Trump’s faltering peace deal with Iran complicates legislative priorities as partisan battles intensify ahead of the general election.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 11:08 AM
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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
business
Chinese electric vehicle makers turn to Latin America and Southeast Asia to sustain growth amid weakening home market sales.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 9, 2026, 10:18 AM
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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
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Thailand's Constitutional Court validates government's emergency decree to borrow funds amid rising oil prices linked to Middle East tensions.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 9, 2026, 7:39 AM
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María Corina Machado, a 2025 Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Venezuelan opposition figure, seeks to return to Venezuela following a devastating earthquake, but faces resistance from both the Venezuelan government and the United States.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 9, 2026, 7:13 AM
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Rep. Becca Balint shared concerns about antisemitism within the Democratic Party, highlighting a dismissive comment from a fellow House Democrat and the challenges Jewish politicians face linking issues to Israel.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 5:13 AM
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Following allegations against primary winner Graham Platner, Maine Democrats have until July 27 to choose a new candidate to challenge Republican Susan Collins in a crucial Senate race.
Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 4:34 AM
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Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner resists pressure to withdraw as political tensions rise alongside renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities.
Reason | Jul 9, 2026, 3:02 AM
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An estimated 15,000 Malaysians in Hong Kong face challenges voting in Malaysia's Johor state election amid limited postal vote registration windows and lack of official communication.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 9, 2026, 2:24 AM
world
The burial of Iran's slain Supreme Leader coincides with a major escalation in US-Iran conflict, including US airstrikes targeting around 90 Iranian military sites.
Africanews | Jul 9, 2026, 1:24 AM
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Brig. Gen. Eric Widmar, senior legal counsel to Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Dan Caine, is leaving nearly a year ahead of schedule amid a wave of Pentagon departures since the start of the second Trump administration.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 1:12 AM
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The U.S. and Iranian militaries exchanged strikes in violation of a recent ceasefire, with President Trump announcing the end of the interim deal amid escalating tensions.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 12:59 AM
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The Democratic Party faces challenges in Maine as nominee Graham Platner exits the Senate race following multiple allegations, prompting calls for a swift replacement.
CBS Politics | Jul 9, 2026, 12:50 AM
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Eric Widmar, senior legal counsel to the chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is stepping down early, highlighting a broader pattern of senior military leaders leaving under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
ProPublica | Jul 8, 2026, 11:46 PM
business
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi missed the NATO summit in Turkey to manage a domestic parliamentary deadlock, foregoing a key opportunity for European diplomatic engagement.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 8, 2026, 11:10 PM
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A federal appeals court rejected President Trump’s attempt to pause the removal of his name from the Kennedy Center amid ongoing legal challenges.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 6:46 PM
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New regulations set wage standards and ban overtime for senior employees as China addresses demographic challenges.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 8, 2026, 4:32 PM