August 12, 2026 Fox News Poll: New matchup, same result: Maine Senate race stays locked Troy Jackson leads Susan Collins by two points in the latest poll, and Maine voters worry more about her Trump ties than Jackon's progressive links.
August 11, 2026 Veteran lifeguard, 71, dragged underwater off the coast of Maine by great white shark Greg Wilfert, a 71-year-old lifeguard at Scarborough Beach for 55 years, was dragged underwater by a great white shark while swimming near buoys.
August 9, 2026 WATCH: Dems stand by Maine nominee hit with report he fathered children with his second cousin Democratic senators avoided directly endorsing Troy Jackson after a report claimed he fathered two children with his second cousin.
August 7, 2026 WATCH: Democratic senators sidestep questions on backing Troy Jackson after bombshell report Democratic senators acted clueless when asked by Fox News Digital about a shocking recent report on Maine Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson, claiming he fathered children with his second cousin. (Credit: Nicholas Ballasy for Fox News Digital)
August 4, 2026 Collins drops the hammer on Trump's pick to lead DOJ, jeopardizing path to confirmation Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, says she will vote against Todd Blanche's confirmation as attorney general, citing the anti-weaponization fund and DOJ independence.
July 31, 2026 Internet erupts over report that Platner's replacement in key Senate race fathered children with second cousin Troy Jackson, who replaced Graham Platner on the Maine ballot, fathered two children with his second cousin, sparking fierce social media reaction.
July 29, 2026 Fetterman brands new socialist favorite 'Pontiac Platner' after 'ogre' dig John Fetterman branded Michigan Senate candidate Abdulrahman El-Sayed "Pontiac Platner" and accused him of leading the party's "pro-Hamas wing."
July 28, 2026 New Maine law limits police cooperation with federal immigration officials Three new laws restrict cooperation between Maine law enforcement and ICE, including limiting cooperation with federal immigration officials.
July 28, 2026 Kamala Harris backs US Senate candidate who replaced Graham Platner: 'I know what it is like' Former Vice President Kamala Harris declared her support for Maine Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Troy Jackson, drawing a parallel between his run and her 2024 presidential bid.
July 27, 2026 Woman wins massive settlement after bladder mistakenly removed during surgery for benign cyst A Maine jury awarded a woman $17 million after a routine surgery for a benign ovarian cyst ended with the accidental removal of her bladder.
