Elections Jun 9, 2026 Platner Wins Maine Senate Primary After a Turbulent Stretch of His Bid Graham Platner has faced new scrutiny over his personal history, but his Democratic primary victory sets up a high-stakes race against Senator Susan Collins, a Republican. Platner Wins Maine Senate Primary After a Turbulent Stretch of His Bid Graham Platner has faced new scrutiny over his personal history, but his Democratic primary victory sets up a high-stakes race against Senator Susan Collins, a Republican. See more
Nasa Jun 9, 2026 'This one danced and snaked': Nasa astronaut captures aurora australis from space – video Nasa astronaut Jessica Meir, part of the SpaceX Crew-12 mission, released a timelapse showing the southern lights as seen from the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft.... 'This one danced and snaked': Nasa astronaut captures aurora australis from space – video Nasa astronaut Jessica Meir, part of the SpaceX Crew-12 mission, released a timelapse showing the southern lights as seen from the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft.... Share
China Jun 9, 2026 Being a woman in China is getting harder. But in Chengdu, female-only spaces are flourishing The socially relaxed city has seen a cautious feminist revival despite authorities’ growing alarm at women who shun traditional rolesIn a small, unassuming b... Being a woman in China is getting harder. But in Chengdu, female-only spaces are flourishing The socially relaxed city has seen a cautious feminist revival despite authorities’ growing alarm at women who shun traditional rolesIn a small, unassuming b... Share
California Jun 9, 2026 Who is Steve Hilton, the Briton who could become California’s next governor? Hilton has worn many hats since he arrived in the US 14 years ago, and now faces steep odds of defeating Democratic Xavier Becerra in NovemberAfter years of... Who is Steve Hilton, the Briton who could become California’s next governor? Hilton has worn many hats since he arrived in the US 14 years ago, and now faces steep odds of defeating Democratic Xavier Becerra in NovemberAfter years of... Share
United States Politics and Government Jun 9, 2026 Trump Says Bill Pulte Will Take Over as Intelligence Chief on June 19 The president also plans to keep Mr. Pulte as the head of a federal housing agency, heightening tension with Congress and complicating the renewal of a power... Trump Says Bill Pulte Will Take Over as Intelligence Chief on June 19 The president also plans to keep Mr. Pulte as the head of a federal housing agency, heightening tension with Congress and complicating the renewal of a power... Share
United States International Relations Jun 9, 2026 Trump’s Sharp Turn on China: Embracing It as a Peer Power President Trump’s warming with Xi Jinping of China, a leader he admires, has ignited anxieties in Washington and across Asia. Trump’s Sharp Turn on China: Embracing It as a Peer Power President Trump’s warming with Xi Jinping of China, a leader he admires, has ignited anxieties in Washington and across Asia. Share
Trump administration Jun 9, 2026 Trump news at a glance: president returns to old playbook of undermining US election integrity Experts worry Trump’s administration – now stocked with loyalists and election deniers – may not stand up to attempts to sabotage upcoming elections – key US... Trump news at a glance: president returns to old playbook of undermining US election integrity Experts worry Trump’s administration – now stocked with loyalists and election deniers – may not stand up to attempts to sabotage upcoming elections – key US... Share
Ukraine Jun 9, 2026 Ukraine war briefing: Moscow car bomb kills Russian ammunition chief – reports Second car bomb was discovered and blown up by authorities; more panic buying of fuel in Russia as Ukrainian attacks bite. What we know on day 1,568 Continue... Ukraine war briefing: Moscow car bomb kills Russian ammunition chief – reports Second car bomb was discovered and blown up by authorities; more panic buying of fuel in Russia as Ukrainian attacks bite. What we know on day 1,568 Continue... Share
Republicans Jun 9, 2026 Trump-backed Pamela Evette and Alan Wilson head to runoff in South Carolina GOP governor race Lieutenant governor and attorney general advance but result signals decisive defeat for controversial Nancy MaceDonald Trump-backed Pamela Evette, South Caro... Trump-backed Pamela Evette and Alan Wilson head to runoff in South Carolina GOP governor race Lieutenant governor and attorney general advance but result signals decisive defeat for controversial Nancy MaceDonald Trump-backed Pamela Evette, South Caro... Share
US politics Jun 9, 2026 Graham Platner shrugs off scandals to win Maine Democratic Senate primary Platner, whose campaign was hit by series of negative headlines, to face Susan Collins in key midterm contest Graham Platner, a Marine veteran, oyster farmer... Graham Platner shrugs off scandals to win Maine Democratic Senate primary Platner, whose campaign was hit by series of negative headlines, to face Susan Collins in key midterm contest Graham Platner, a Marine veteran, oyster farmer... Share
South Carolina Jun 9, 2026 Navy Admiral Fired by Hegseth Advances to Runoff to Replace Mace Nancy Lacore would face a tough fall election in a district drawn in 2021 to be more Republican. She is seeking to replace Representative Nancy Mace, who ran... Navy Admiral Fired by Hegseth Advances to Runoff to Replace Mace Nancy Lacore would face a tough fall election in a district drawn in 2021 to be more Republican. She is seeking to replace Representative Nancy Mace, who ran... Share
South Carolina Jun 9, 2026 Lindsey Graham Wins G.O.P. Primary in South Carolina, Avoiding Runoff Mr. Graham, a four-term incumbent senator, is the favorite to win the general election in a solidly Republican state. Lindsey Graham Wins G.O.P. Primary in South Carolina, Avoiding Runoff Mr. Graham, a four-term incumbent senator, is the favorite to win the general election in a solidly Republican state. Share
California Jun 9, 2026 Sanders-Backed Progressive Advances in California Swing District Against Valadao Randy Villegas will face the incumbent, David Valadao, a Republican who has survived numerous challenges in a competitive district. Sanders-Backed Progressive Advances in California Swing District Against Valadao Randy Villegas will face the incumbent, David Valadao, a Republican who has survived numerous challenges in a competitive district. Share
