ABCNEWS - Graham Platner suspends Senate campaign after sexual assault allegation
The Democratic candidate was running for the Senate in Maine.
NPR (Barbara Sprunt) - Graham Platner drops his bid for Senate after facing an allegation of rape
Platner's campaign to unseat GOP Sen. Susan Collins in Maine was marked by repeated scandals. It came to a crashing halt after the allegation led top Democrats to withdraw their support.
NYTIMES (Tyler Pager, Julian E. Barnes, Eric Schmitt and Eric Lipton) - Security Precaution Led Trump to Use Old Air Force One in Leaving Turkey
The Secret Service is said to have asked that the president not use the Qatari-donated jet when he left Ankara. The swap deepens questions about the retrofitting of the new plane.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Charlie Kirk's widow faces his alleged killer in court | Jesse Weber Live Full Show
Charlie Kirk's widow comes face-to-face with his alleged killer in a Utah courtroom. Monday marked the first day of a multi-day preliminary hearing, during which prosecutors played surveillance video they say tracks Tyler Robinson's movements before and after the shooting of the conservative activist. Brian Entin and Mark Geragos join Jesse Weber to break it all down. Plus, a house of horrors discovered in Ohio. A total of 16 children were allegedly living in a twelve-by-twelve-foot room surrounded by human waste. Four family members are now facing dozens of felony charges, while the attorney for the children's mother says she's a victim, too. We break down the new claims and what they could mean for the case. And, Team USA's World Cup…
DAILYCALLER (Nicole Silverio) - Graham Platner Drops Out Of Senate Race After Rape Allegation Proved To Be Final Nail In Coffin
'Troubling, serious and false allegations'
YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - Carl Higbie: 'We have to destroy Iran's ability to exist'
On Wednesday's "Carl Higbie FRONTLINE," Carl reacted to President Trump's recent strikes on Iran.
THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Vape Batteries Are Causing Hundreds of Fires in Garbage Trucks and Dumps.
A leading British waste management company has called on the government to address the growing fire risks posed by improperly disposed vapes, which have caused hundreds of fires and significant public safety concerns.
A leading waste management company has called on the government to address the growing fire risks posed by improperly disposed vapes, which have caused hundreds of fires and significant public safety concerns. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK has reported over 500 suspected vape -related fires in the past year, citing the improper disposal of lithium-ion batteries in vapes as a major safety hazard. Fires have occurred in garbage trucks and waste processing centers, with some incidents requiring extensive fire and rescue responses. DETAIL: The company said lithium-ion batteries inside vapes are increasingly igniting, accounting for around 80 percent of its reported fires, with 144 battery and vape-related…Open
SUBSTACK (The Grayzone) - What's behind Iranian calls for revenge on Trump?
The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal interviews Setareh Sadeqi of the University of Tehran about calls by average Iranians and some politicians for targeting Trump and Netanyahu as revenge for their assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Dr. Setareh Sadeqi can be found at @leelako on X/TwitterOpen
STRIPES - CH-47 Chinook is the heavy lift we can’t afford to lose | Stars and Stripes
The Chinook is an innovative, effective and iconic piece of military machinery. It’s the strongest and safest heavy-lift helicopter in the world.
STRIPES (Rose L. Thayer) - United Airlines violated National Guard soldier’s employment, family leave rights, lawsuit says | Stars and Stripes
The suit cies violations of the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA), and the Family and Medical Leave Act.