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Many voters said they expected Graham Platner, the state’s Democratic nominee for Senate, to exit the race after a former girlfriend publicly accused him of sexual assault.

Inside the McConnell health rumor mill  Axios

Illinois health officials warn of high rate of 'explosive diarrhea' caused by contaminated foods  Chicago Sun-Times

At least two hotels near the unstable building were evacuated, stranding travelers and forcing guests to clamber for alternative accommodation.

Adventist Health sweeps stroke care honors across Central California  thebusinessjournal.com

VA official, Hill unveil details about new veterans health records system  The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Carla Jo Davies, age 54  A Natural State Funeral Service

The ruling cast serious doubts on the department’s efforts to reinvestigate the race, finding that it was too late to bring criminal charges in the case.

Carol Anne Larson Obituary (2026) - Federal Way, WA - Cremation Plus  Legacy obituary

Mary Lee Obituary (2026) - Nicholasville, KY - Care Cremation & Funeral Service - Eastland Drive  Legacy obituary

Emile Frank Lombard Obituary (2026) - Diamondhead, MS - Audubon Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Slidell  Legacy obituary

As a once-grand American tradition enters its twilight, our critic journeys to the desert to find out what it all means.

Dr. Mia Shim of Seattle named new county health officer  County Of Sonoma (.gov)

A lawsuit filed by Children’s Health Defense, an organization founded by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., claims that vaccines caused the twins’ deaths. But a grand jury in Idaho has indicted her on charges of suffocating them.

The far-right leader’s battle with the French judiciary evokes standoffs across the populist world, including ones with President Trump and Nigel Farage.

Federal officials said they would withhold some money unless states pursue paper ballot systems, verify citizenship and conduct costly audits.

Mainstream party leaders can’t dodge a fight with their left.

An appeals court confirmed Marine Le Pen’s embezzlement conviction, but shortened a ban on her eligibility for elected office. That means the French far-right leader can run for president in 2027.

What we know—and don't—about Mitch McConnell's health and hospitalization  WLKY

James "Hump" Erskine Obituary (2026) - Wagener, SC - Blizzard Funeral Home and Cremation Services  Legacy obituary