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The Atlantic

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47%Graham Platner Withdraws from Maine Senate Race Following Ex-Girlfriend Allegation1d ago47%Cyclospora cayetanensis Infections Reported in U.S. Produce Outbreaks1d ago49%ICE Officer Fatally Shoots Man During Houston Arrest Attempt3d ago44%Graham Platner Suspends Maine Senate Campaign After Tattoo, Reddit Posts, and Rape Allegation Surface3d ago49%Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire Over After Reported Strikes on Tankers and Targets4d ago41%FCC Chair Brendan Carr Investigates The View on Equal-Time Rule Compliance4d ago34%Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner Faces 2021 Sexual Assault Allegations Reported by Politico5d ago

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Graham Platner Withdraws from Maine Senate Race Following Ex-Girlfriend Allegation

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2 sources2 min readPolitics2 blindspots
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The Atlanticsalvage, scrambling
Washington Examiner⚠embattled

Graham Platner withdrew from the 2026 Maine Senate race on Wednesday after his ex-girlfriend alleged rape. Pre-withdrawal polling he commissioned showed varying results for potential Democratic replacements against incumbent Susan Collins. Democrats had targeted the seat as part of a broader effort to flip at least four Senate seats.

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[The Atlantic 👤] Can Democrats Salvage Their Chances in Maine?[Washington Examiner 👤] Platner ran polling on possible replacements before dropping out. Here’s how they stacked up against Collins

Cyclospora cayetanensis Infections Reported in U.S. Produce Outbreaks

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The Atlanticexplosive diarrhea, sad, heated blob
ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4

More than 2,900 people nationwide have been sickened by Cyclospora cayetanensis, a parasite historically linked to imported produce but also associated with domestic sources in 2018 and 2020. Supported claims confirm transmission via contaminated raw produce and human waste in warm conditions, while unverified reports cite higher localized totals. Analyses from progressive, conservative, and libertarian perspectives attribute risks to differing policy and systemic factors.

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[The Atlantic 👤] America’s Homegrown-Parasite Problem[ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4] Precautions to take as cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan exceed 1,500