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  BREAKING: Platner drops Senate bid, allowing Maine Democrats to tap replacement The party has until July 27 to decide and reportedly plans to hold a convention David Nir Jul 9 Maine Democrat Graham Platner with supporters (credit: Graham Platner Facebook) Maine Democrat Graham Platner abandoned his bid for the Senate on Wednesday evening, two days after a former romantic partner, Jenny Racicot, accused him of raping her in 2021 . Platner once again denied the allegations but said he was “suspending” his campaign in an 11-minute video posted to X . “I think as many of you know, over the past couple days, I have faced some very serious allegations, and I just want to make it clear: This is all false. The things that have been claimed did not happen. It's not real,” he said. “It's not the false allegations, though, that have brought us to where we are. It's the fact that they are being used by the political establishment to put structural pressure on us,” he continued. Howev...

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  Finally, friend: Some good news about renewable energy! "Biggest Ever US Clean Energy Project Is Complete After Nearly Two Decades" -Reuters Despite the Trump administration's full-scale war on green energy initiatives and Donald Trump lining Big Oil and coal corporations' pockets, New Mexico's determination to complete this Obama-era project has finally paid off. And now, one million homes will have sustainable, green energy! If this is the kind of initiative you want to see more of, it's in our hands to demand it from Congress. Sign on right now to be one of 10,000 grassroots conservationists that demands sustainable energy in the United States, no matter what the Trump administration says!! ADD YOUR NAME Your voice matters — and your signature helps us fight for a cleaner, greener future. Thank you. — DCA     Democratic Conservation Alliance PO BOX 15096 Washington, DC 20003 United States PAID FOR BY DEMOCRATIC CONSERVATION ALLIANCE PAC, WWW.DEMOCRATICCON...

  Meet American Conservation Hero Rosalie Edge Who is she? Rosalie Edge (1877–1962) was a gifted, persuasive writer and speaker who used her talents to advance both the women’s suffrage movement and wildlife conservation. She led the charge to have Washington state’s Olympic peninsula protected as a National Park, and she was involved in protecting Sequoia, Kings Canyon, Yosemite and Grand Teton National Parks as well. Many of the battles Edge fought continue today: old-growth forest logging, air and water pollution and development still threaten precious wild and public lands. “The time to protect a species is while it is still common." – Rosalie Edge What animals inspired Edge? Edge took up birding in her late forties and was particularly infatuated with birds of prey. Her love of raptors and efforts to help them even earned her the nickname, “the Hawk of Mercy.” For instance, when she noticed the overzealous hunting of raptors that migrated each fall along the Kittatinny Ridge ...

  ❤️ Donate Thursday, July 9, 2026 ☀️ Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Good Morning Boston, It's a good Thursday to wrap up work early. Kicking off one last time: Foxborough is hosting its final 2026 World Cup match this afternoon between two teams that are no strangers to Gillette Stadium — or each other. France and Morocco will take the field at 4 p.m. for a quarterfinals game that's also a rematch of the 2022 World Cup semifinals . (Both teams also won group stage games in Foxborough.) According to the Associated Press, it might be the most intriguing of the four World Cup quarterfinal matchups . Where to watch: The city of Revere, which is estimated to be 10% Moroccan, is sponsoring watch parties at five local bars , with free giveaways. Meanwhile in Boston, the city is holding a free outdoor watch party in the North End's Christopher Columbus Park, following a live soccer podcast taping   with Mayor Michelle Wu and former Red Sox pitcher Pedro Martinez at 1 p....