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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....

Report warns Russia using shadow fleet to probe NATO drone defenses

A new IISS report links Russia's shadow fleet vessels to 144 suspected drone incursions over NATO military bases and nuclear sites across Europe....

Blue city gang bangers slapped with multiple charges after massive sex trafficking crackdown

DHS executed 20 federal warrants and arrested 10 Hoover Criminals Gang members in Los Angeles, identifying 51 sex trafficking victims as young as 14....

China launches rare submarine ballistic missile as Pacific allies strengthen defense ties before NATO summit

China's rare submarine-launched ballistic missile test into the Pacific Ocean drew sharp rebukes from Australia and Japan ahead of NATO's Ankara summit....

Explosive sexual assault allegation rocks Platner campaign ahead of key deadline in crucial Senate race

Rumors are swirling on social media about the future of Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner after several campaign events were canceled and a Politico report accused him of sexual assault...

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Trump heads to Turkey as NATO is strained by Russian attacks, U.S. impatience

Trump frequently vented about NATO members' refusal to heed U.S. calls for help clearing the Strait of Hormuz during its campaign against Iran....

Why oil investors fear the next toll fight could be the Strait of Malacca

The prospect of fees to transit the Strait of Hormuz has sparked alarm, not least by investors who fear it could be replicated in other maritime corridors....

Chinese AI models are gaining ground with U.S. companies as OpenAI, Anthropic costs surge

Recent model releases from Chinese companies including DeepSeek and Z.ai are seen by many as highly competitive compared to leading U.S. frontier systems....

Oil prices rise after report of Iranian attack on commercial ships in Strait of Hormuz

Brent and U.S. crude futures rose after a report of an Iranian attack on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz....

SpaceX joins the Nasdaq-100 on Tuesday. Here's what it means for the stock

The stock's relatively small index weighting will likely limit passive buying pressures on the share price....

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New Strikes on Ships in Strait of Hormuz Test U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire

A U.S. official said Iranian missiles struck two commercial ships. There was no immediate comment from Iranian officials on the reported attacks....

In CNN Interview, Woman Details Alleged Sexual Assault by Graham Platner

“This is something that I tried for many years to forget,” the woman, Jenny Racicot, said on CNN....

Trump Expected to Tell Turkey He Is Ready to Restore Access to F-35 Jets

The president, who is headed to a NATO summit in Ankara this week, had imposed the ban himself amid concerns that giving Turkey the jets could allow Russia to learn about their stealth technology....

Platner Faces Growing Democratic Calls to Drop Out

Even supporters like Representative Ro Khanna of California and Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts called on the Democratic nominee to exit the Maine Senate race after a report that he had sexu...

Trump Tries to Take Credit for Walmart Price Cuts of Beef and Other Products

The retailer said it will lower prices for beef, produce, drinks, pools, toys, grills and summer clothing....