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Maine Dems planning convention for next candidate after scandal-ridden Graham Platner drops out of Senate race
Platner announced Wednesday evening that he will be dropping out of the Maine Senate race.
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:13:44 -0400
Platner announced Wednesday evening that he will be dropping out of the Maine Senate race.
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:13:44 -0400
LAPD on brink of dropping critical training as Olympic security demands come into focus
The proposal, which was reportedly discussed during a recent senior staff meeting, would suspend academy operations for several months after the department’s January 2028 graduating class.
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:11:39 -0400
The proposal, which was reportedly discussed during a recent senior staff meeting, would suspend academy operations for several months after the department’s January 2028 graduating class.
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:11:39 -0400
Century-old LA store gets dramatic transformation amid community complaints
While many residents welcomed the revival, critics on social media blasted the change as another sign of neighborhood gentrification.
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:40:41 -0400
While many residents welcomed the revival, critics on social media blasted the change as another sign of neighborhood gentrification.
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:40:41 -0400
Staggering education fraud uncovered as SoCal school leaders stole $20M to bankroll lavish lifestyles
"All fraud is harmful, but defrauding education dollars meant to help kids learn and succeed is especially hideous."
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:26:34 -0400
"All fraud is harmful, but defrauding education dollars meant to help kids learn and succeed is especially hideous."
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:26:34 -0400
Accused rapist Graham Platner finally drops out of Maine Senate race — but claims it’s all a grand conspiracy to stop his movement
Scandal-plagued Graham Platner has suspended his Maine Senate campaign in an earthquake development for the 2026 battle for control of the upper chamber after an ex alleged he raped her five years ago.
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:16:02 -0400
Scandal-plagued Graham Platner has suspended his Maine Senate campaign in an earthquake development for the 2026 battle for control of the upper chamber after an ex alleged he raped her five years ago.
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:16:02 -0400
$65K-a-year private school that replaces teachers with AI makes bold boast in SoCal expansion
The Alpha School, which has 3 California locations and one in NY, says it can deliver better results than the renowned Harvard-Westlake. The school says its students learn 10 times faster via an AI platform.
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:49:05 -0400
The Alpha School, which has 3 California locations and one in NY, says it can deliver better results than the renowned Harvard-Westlake. The school says its students learn 10 times faster via an AI platform.
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:49:05 -0400
Horrifying final moments of California mother found trapped inside 20-foot well
A Northern California mother's death had been shrouded in mystery after she was found inside a 20-foot well.
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:29:55 -0400
A Northern California mother's death had been shrouded in mystery after she was found inside a 20-foot well.
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:29:55 -0400
Judge, mom of friend explains why Nolan Wells was left on Horn Island before he turned up dead
Tragic high school football star Nolan Wells was left behind by his friends on Horn Island after their boat experienced a problem with the bilge pump, according to a judge who is the mother of one of Wells’ pals. The 18-year-old Wells vanished during a Fourth of July boat trip with pals Saturday, and his...
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:22:03 -0400
Tragic high school football star Nolan Wells was left behind by his friends on Horn Island after their boat experienced a problem with the bilge pump, according to a judge who is the mother of one of Wells’ pals. The 18-year-old Wells vanished during a Fourth of July boat trip with pals Saturday, and his...
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:22:03 -0400
Mayor Mamdani’s map of NYC immigrant neighborhoods sparks outrage for ignoring Little Italy
Hizzoner caught some Italian heat after releasing a map of the Big Apple’s ethnic enclaves that includes places like Little Palestine — but ignores historic Little Italy and notable Irish and Jewish immigrant nabes.
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:19:01 -0400
Hizzoner caught some Italian heat after releasing a map of the Big Apple’s ethnic enclaves that includes places like Little Palestine — but ignores historic Little Italy and notable Irish and Jewish immigrant nabes.
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:19:01 -0400
Man arrested, charged with hiding skeletal body under piled-up junk on NYC couch: cops, DA
Jose Rivera, 53, was arrested Friday and charged with concealment of a human corpse in connection to the disturbing Thursday morning discovery inside the building on Union Street near Utica Avenue in Crown Heights, police said.
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:16:17 -0400
Jose Rivera, 53, was arrested Friday and charged with concealment of a human corpse in connection to the disturbing Thursday morning discovery inside the building on Union Street near Utica Avenue in Crown Heights, police said.
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:16:17 -0400
