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Stephen King deletes post hoping Graham Platner doesn't drop out, clarifies 'not defending' him

Author Stephen King deleted a post appearing to support Graham Platner after a rape allegation, then drew outrage with follow-up tweets about the scandal.

July 7, 2026

Dem with White House ambitions ripped after backing two scandal-plagued candidates: 'Troubling'

Sen. Ruben Gallego's judgement was criticized after he dropped his Graham Platner endorsement amid new sex assault claims, months after withdrawing his endorsement for Eric Swalwell.

July 7, 2026

Newsom tells Democrats to be in the 'addition not subtraction' business with socialists

California Gov. Gavin Newsom rejected the idea that socialist candidates posed an overall "threat" to the Democratic Party after several recent primary wins.

July 7, 2026

Abigail Spanberger’s Virginia a ‘hotbed’ for illegal immigrant crime, DHS says after latest rape charge

DHS says Virginia under Abigail Spanberger has become a hotbed of illegal immigrant crime, detailing 17 serious cases in 2026 with nine in Fairfax County.

July 7, 2026

Former Obama aides say Platner should step aside, was dishonest about his past

"Pod Save America" hosts said the rape allegation against Graham Platner seems credible and demanded he withdraw from the Maine Senate race.

July 7, 2026

Talarico campaigns with surgeon who operated on transgender minors: ‘Wolf in sheep’s clothing’

James Talarico fundraised with a top surgery doctor days after saying he opposes sex change surgeries for minors, drawing fire from Ken Paxton allies.

July 7, 2026

NYT columnist says she 'deeply' regrets praising Senate hopeful after rape allegation

NYT's Michelle Goldberg says she "deeply regrets" her earlier column praising Graham Platner after a rape allegation surfaced against the Maine Democrat.

July 7, 2026

WATCH: Ex-Warren campaign volunteer spotted praising murderous ex-Iranian leader

An activist who volunteered for Elizabeth Warren and helped organize youth support for Ed Markey appeared in an Iranian state media praising Ayatollah Khamenei as the "greatest" leader of her life.

July 7, 2026

LIZ PEEK: July Fourth exposed Democrats' big problem with America's silent majority

Democrats' opposition to Trump created a policy vacuum that democratic socialists are rushing to fill with plans to abolish prisons and more.

July 6, 2026

Top Platner ally turns on him after bombshell rape allegation rocks campaign: 'Red line'

Rep. Ro Khanna withdrew his endorsement and called on Graham Platner to drop out after a rape allegation surfaced against the Maine candidate.