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Platner’s ‘living on the sea’ claim dismantled by critics as financial docs paint a different picture

Graham Platner claims he makes a living on the sea, but financial disclosures show his oyster farming income is dwarfed by disability payments.

5 days ago

Scandal-plagued Dem becomes Trump’s measuring stick for Hunter Biden’s 2028 odds

Trump says Hunter Biden could win the presidency, comparing him to scandal-plagued Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner's continued popularity.

5 days ago

Bessent spars with Dem in fiery Trump tax showdown until claim crosses the line: ‘Slanderous’

Treasury Secretary Bessent accused Rep. Sánchez of seeking social media clips during a heated exchange over Trump family tax audit immunity deal.

5 days ago

Platner’s anti-corporate crusade hits awkward snag as receipts tell another story

Maine Democrat Graham Platner built an anti-corporate brand while cashing checks from lobbyists tied to Big Pharma, defense and tech, documents show.

6 days ago

Graham Platner’s cocaine brag resurfaces as unearthed posts reveal blunt admission

Graham Platner, presumptive Democratic Senate nominee in Maine, allegedly bragged in resurfaced Reddit posts about doing drugs while on military leave.

June 2, 2026

California’s sluggish vote counting ripped across the political spectrum: 'Extremely embarrassing'

California primary results may take weeks due to mail voting laws, sparking criticism from analysts like Nate Silver who call it embarrassing.

June 1, 2026

Spencer Pratt rides Big Tech’s rightward wave as latest Silicon Valley titan opens wallet

Google co-founder Sergey Brin joins a growing list of tech leaders financially backing Republican Spencer Pratt in the Los Angeles mayoral race.

June 1, 2026

Trump flips script on left, maneuvers to use foreign influence law against them

Trump aims to use FARA and other legal tools against alleged foreign influence on the left after years of probes targeting his allies, experts say.

May 29, 2026

DOJ escalates blue-state ICE standoff after states refuse key federal request

DOJ sues four Democrat-led states alleging they endanger ICE agents by refusing to issue undercover license plates for immigration enforcement.

May 28, 2026

Judge hands Trump mail-ballot win for now as Democrats’ next move looms

A federal judge ruled Democrats' bid to block Trump's executive order on mail ballot delivery was premature since no agency has yet acted on it.

May 28, 2026

Federal government’s landlord joins Vance fraud crackdown as White House widens hunt: 'Critical force'

The General Services Administration joins the White House fraud task force to combat waste and abuse in federal contracting and procurement systems.

May 27, 2026

ACLU hit with foreign money complaint as new election law faces major test

Complaint alleges the ACLU broke Missouri law by donating to a ballot measure committee after receiving a $2 million grant from a Swiss foundation.

May 26, 2026

Comey learns fate of bid to delay trial over ‘86 47’ seashell post at center of Trump threat case

James Comey's federal trial for allegedly threatening President Trump with an "86 47" seashell post is delayed as lawyers prepare legal challenges.

May 26, 2026

Unionized nursing homes in deep-blue state trail the pack as analysis reveals ratings gap

California nursing homes with union staff allegedly receive lower federal quality ratings than non-unionized facilities, according to a new CUF report.

May 25, 2026

Vets torch Dem Senate hopeful who called Army ‘fat, lazy trash,’ mocked soldier shot four times

Combat veterans and GOP senators denounce Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner for calling soldiers trash and mocking a Purple Heart recipient.

May 24, 2026

Platner’s online past gets raunchier with crude takes on ‘Latin American hookers,’ cheating abroad

Deleted Reddit posts show Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner discussing prostitution and defending men who cheat on spouses overseas.

May 23, 2026

Platner’s brutal attacks on Army soldiers as ‘fat, lazy’ revealed in resurfaced posts

Democratic Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner described the Army as "absolute trash" and "full of fat, lazy trash" in deleted Reddit posts.

May 22, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Tulsi Gabbard resigns from Trump Cabinet

Tulsi Gabbard notified President Trump she is resigning as DNI, citing her husband Abraham's diagnosis with an extremely rare form of bone cancer.

May 21, 2026

DOJ puts blue states on notice as ICE fight barrels toward next constitutional showdown

DOJ demands Maine, Massachusetts, Washington and Oregon issue undercover plates to ICE, threatening legal action if states don't comply by Friday.

May 21, 2026

Top off-the-wall Reddit posts haunting Graham Platner’s Maine Senate bid

Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner attributes controversial Reddit posts to PTSD from Iraq and Afghanistan combat deployments he served.

May 20, 2026

Left-wing Dem Senate hopeful cheered on Antifa violence in unearthed rant: ‘Kill a motherf---er’

Maine presumptive Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner once wrote that some people should be killed for their politics, a Reddit post shows.

May 20, 2026

Unions that paralyzed New York commute over pay spent millions on luxury travel, filings show

LIRR strike union leaders spent over $3 million on luxury lodging and dining in 2025 while arguing workers couldn't make ends meet, records show.

May 18, 2026

Payroll data exposes six-figure salaries behind transit strike grinding NYC travel to a halt

Long Island Rail Road employees with median pay over $131,000 are on strike, disrupting travel for nearly 300,000 daily riders across the region.

May 16, 2026

How Democratic leadership sank $40 million meant to defend key seats on a gamble that backfired

Democrats spent upwards of $64 million trying to redraw Virginia's congressional map, dipping into House election reserves in a bet that ultimately failed.

May 15, 2026

Minnesota Medicaid operator’s bankruptcy-to-riches rise crashes into fraud probe

A Cameroon immigrant who bragged on YouTube about his wealth is under investigation for allegedly defrauding Minnesota's Medicaid program of millions.

May 14, 2026

Dem Senate hopeful’s ‘physician’ campaign pitch under fire after license records reveal key gaps

Dr. Abdul El-Sayed campaigns as a physician in Michigan's Democratic Senate primary, but public records indicate he never held a medical license in Michigan or New York.

May 11, 2026

ActBlue scrutiny fuels new GOP bills to tighten election donation rules

House Administration Chairman Bryan Steil unveils campaign finance bills aimed at boosting transparency and curbing foreign election influence.

May 8, 2026

Dem donor’s massive taxpayer-funded payday blows up into felony case roiling state politics

Michigan's attorney general charges major Democratic donor Fay Beydoun with 16 felonies, alleging she used a $20 million state grant to enrich herself.

May 8, 2026

Trump ally Nigel Farage deals major blow to Starmer in local UK elections as resignation calls mount

Labour suffers major losses in British local elections as Reform UK surges, prompting multiple Labour MPs to call for PM Keir Starmer's resignation.

May 7, 2026

WATCH: Left-wing LA mayor faces reality TV challenger’s blunt takedowns in heated mayoral debate

Los Angeles mayoral candidates Karen Bass, Spencer Pratt and Nithya Raman debated public safety, affordability and the city's homeless crisis.