Politics
Scandal-plagued Graham Platner clinches Dem Maine Senate primary: ‘I’ve made mistakes’
Scandal-plagued oyster farmer Graham Platner easily won his Maine Democratic primary, but saw defections from primary voters to Gov. Janet Mills (D), who stopped campaigning in April.
Nancy Mace gets trounced in South Carolina gov’s race after Trump snub — makes a surprise endorsement
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) came up way short Tuesday in the South Carolina Republican gubernatorial primary – losing to Trump-backed Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette.
US launches ‘proportional’ attacks against Iran in payback for ‘unjustified’ downing of Army helicopter
The US has begun striking Iran in retaliation for its Monday night downing of an American military helicopter and its two pilots, US Central Command said Tuesday.
Outrage as Spencer Pratt is dumped from LA mayor’s race: ‘City is lost’
Republican and MAGA figures have denounced the results of the LA mayoral race after their favored candidate Spencer Pratt failed to advance to the November runoff.
Trump explains why he is avoiding a return to full-scale war with Iran
President Trump revealed why he is avoiding a return to full-scale war with Iran early Tuesday, claiming the crisis over the Strait of Hormuz would last far longer without a deal with Tehran.
Trump vows to retaliate against Iran after revealing US AH-64 Apache helicopter was shot down over Strait of Hormuz
President Trump confirmed Tuesday that Iran shot down the American Apache Helicopter that crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, vowing to respond to Tehran’s latest act of aggression.
Spencer Pratt loses LA mayor’s race as Nithya Raman surges through to runoff after massive dump of ballots
Democratic Socialist Nithya Raman edged out Spencer Pratt to advance to the November runoff against Karen Bass.
Trump hits back at Stephen A. Smith after ESPN analyst ranted he would blame president for Knicks defeat
President Trump hit back at Stephen A. Smith before leaving New York just after midnight Tuesday after the ESPN analyst wildly ranted he would blame the president if the Knicks lost Game 3 in the NBA finals.
Trump scolds Netanyahu in testy phone call: ‘You could be left alone against Iran very soon’
President Trump on Monday admitted he cautioned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the US may abandon the Jewish state in its fight against Iran if he continued resisting his calls for cease-fire, Israel’s Channel 12 reported.
Ex-CIA officer who pilfered $40M in gold bars exploited loophole meant to protect top-secret operations: report
A former CIA officer caught with $40 million in gold bars stashed in his Virginia home created a bogus secret intelligence program to help him hide the massive flow of government money into his personal coffers.