Graham Platner Says His Past Was ‘Weaponized’ In Latest Public Appearance Amid Mounting Allegations - Forbes
Graham Platner Says His Past Was ‘Weaponized’ In Latest Public Appearance Amid Mounting Allegations  ForbesAmid Mounting Democratic Concern, Platner Says His Past Is Being ‘Weaponized’  The New York TimesGraham Platner’s troubles grow in Maine, and Democrats are increasingly nervous  The HillGraham Platner’s Wife Flagged Sexually Explicit Texts to His Senate Campaign  WSJGraham Platner isn't going anywhere in Maine Senate race after latest controversy  NPR

Missing American student found dead in Japan after dayslong search - CNN
Missing American student found dead in Japan after dayslong search  CNNMissing Auburn University student found dead in Japan  WBRCAlabama college student found dead in Japan after days-long search  AL.comBody of missing Auburn University student found in Japan  NBC NewsMom of Auburn college student missing in Japan says they argued over ChatGPT before he disappeared  CBS News

Screwworm border closure fuels beef boom in Mexico, gloom in Texas - Reuters
Screwworm border closure fuels beef boom in Mexico, gloom in Texas  ReutersCanada bans Texas cattle over flesh-eating screwworm outbreak in US  YahooColorado on alert after parasitic screwworm detected in Texas  Colorado Public RadioA flesh-eating worm from the 1960s is re-invading the U.S. Are CA cattle at risk?  Los Angeles TimesFirst U.S. Screwworm Case Since 1960s Prompts Texas Emergency Response  The New York Times

U.S. strikes Iranian sites after Iran launches drones, in latest Gulf flare-up - CNBC
U.S. strikes Iranian sites after Iran launches drones, in latest Gulf flare-up  CNBCLive updates: Tehran targets Gulf neighbors after US attack on Iranian military sites  CNNU.S., Iran Exchange Fire as Hormuz Tensions Persist  WSJAir raid sirens in Bahrain as Iranian missiles and drones head for Gulf neighbors  NBC NewsMan in 20s shot dead in northern Druze town  The Times of Israel

More Republicans are breaking with Trump. Is it conscience or politics? - The Guardian
More Republicans are breaking with Trump. Is it conscience or politics?  The GuardianVulnerable Republicans increasingly willing to defy Trump’s agenda as midterms approach  CNNBrooks and Capehart on some Republican lawmakers’ defiance of Trump  PBSTensions grow between Trump and Senate GOP: Five takeaways  The HillThe Republicans Defying Trump  The Atlantic