6+ hour, 8+ min ago  (125+ words) The White House fired two Democratic Election Assistance Commission members Thursday afternoon, completely vacating the federal agency in charge of election management guidelines after the remaining Republican member resigned," NOTUS reports. President Donald Trump's move comes after a recent Supreme…...

6+ hour, 9+ min ago  (360+ words) The U. S. will enage in "technical talks" with Iran and remains committed to finding a solution to the conflict, despite the two countries trading airstrikes in recent days," CNBC reports. You already know the problem: the same story can look completely…...

8+ hour, 13+ min ago  (141+ words) Israel shared intelligence with the United States that Iran had recently devised a new plan to assassinate President Donald Trump, adding another layer of tension as a ceasefire deal between the countries comes under strain," CNN reports. One of the…...

8+ hour, 37+ min ago  (132+ words) One of Graham Platner's top political advisers said he and others suggested Platner drop out of the Maine Senate race when they "became aware of the rape allegations," Politico reports. Said Katz: As soon as the team became aware of…...

8+ hour, 41+ min ago  (127+ words) AIPAC hoped it had ended former Rep. Cori Bush's political career for good when it helped oust her two years ago. Now it's spending big to stop her attempted comeback," Axios reports. Why it matters: The left has high hopes…...

10+ hour, 31+ min ago  (209+ words) Late last week, the rumors reached a fever pitch. Graham Platner, the Marine Corps veteran and oysterman who mounted a quixotic bid for the U. S. Senate in Maine, was used to controversy'headlines had been bad enough already, and his campaign aides…...

10+ hour, 39+ min ago  (382+ words) A federal commission Thursday advanced President Donald Trump's triumphal arch project after hearing nearly three hours of public opposition, delivering a key win for the president's hope to begin building the towering 250-foot-tall structure," the Washington Post reports. You already…...

10+ hour, 40+ min ago  (192+ words) The recent sexual assault allegations against Graham Platner aren't just the political flashpoint that forced a rising populist Democrat to suspend a major Senate campaign. They also potentially amount to criminal conduct," USA Today reports. Jenny Racicot, 41, had been casually…...

13+ hour, 20+ min ago  (122+ words) Graham Platner privately told staff that he is planning to officially file paperwork to end his Senate campaign on Monday " the drop-dead deadline for him to exit the race," Axios reports. Why it matters: Though Democrats largely appear to think…...

13+ hour, 18+ min ago  (137+ words) A poll of potential replacements for Graham Platner, who dropped out of the Maine Senate race on Wednesday, found a trio of former gubernatorial candidates in tight head-to-head battles against Republican Sen. Susan Collins," NOTUS reports. The statewide poll pitted…...