Facing a slew of controversies including a sexual assault allegation, Graham Platner dropped out of the closely watched Maine Senate race.

We believe for the movement to continue, it can’t be me and for that reason, we are suspending campaign operations,” Platner said Wednesday night. The development, a month after Platner won the Democratic nomination to take on Republican Sen.

Graham Platner dropped out of the Maine Senate race Wednesday amid multiple sexual assault allegations, which he denies. Zak Hudak breaks down what happens next for CBS News.

Graham Platner announces the suspension of his Maine Senate campaign after new allegations in a video posted to social media.

Andy Beshear is directly asking Mitch McConnell to disclose more about his condition after three weeks of silence.

Weeks after Sen. Mitch McConnell was hospitalized for reasons that have not been disclosed, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is calling for answers.

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear formally requested an update from Sen. Mitch McConnell amid a weekslong hospitalization that has prompted growing speculation about his health.

Kentuckians are calling for more information about Sen. Mitch McConnell's health after he was admitted to the hospital following a medical emergency three weeks ago.

The high court last month struck down Trump’s order denying birthright citizenship to those in the country illegally or temporarily.

President Trump said he plans to ask the Supreme Court to rehear the birthright citizenship case in a long-shot bid for the decision to be reversed.

The president said there were billboards along the southwest border encouraging immigrants to enter the U.S. to give birth.

U.S. ⁠President Donald ​Trump ‌said on ‌Wednesday ⁠that he ⁠will ask the ​U.S. Supreme ​Court to ⁠rehear a ⁠case ⁠challenging birthright ​citizenship. The U.S. Supreme ​Court ⁠last ⁠month rejected Trump's attempt to ⁠restrict birthright citizenship in the United States.

Another White House renovation project is ramping up as President Donald Trump extends his makeover of the presidential residence to the columns outside the main entrance. Photos show workers hung a tarp on July 9 to cover extensive scaffolding around the iconic North Portico columns.

Crews have draped tarps over the towering stone columns on the north side of the White House, where work is underway to scrape away decades of paint.

President Donald Trump's sweeping makeover of the White House continued Thursday as images emerged of massive tarps being draped over the columns of the famous North Portico entrance. The new coverings on the building’s façade,

Restoration work began after the president saw “door dings in the pillars” and ordered up repairs, the interior secretary said.

Representative Don Bacon rebuked Trump's Greenland comments at NATO, saying they damage trust with U.S. allies.

Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Wednesday rejected President Donald Trump's renewed demands that the U.S. should take control of Greenland from NATO ally Denmark, saying that “Greenland is of course not for sale.

Mette Frederiksen declared Greenland "not for sale" at the NATO summit, vowing to defend Denmark's sovereignty after Trump said the U.S. should control it.

By ⁠Tim Barsoe NUUK, July 8 (Reuters) - ⁠Greenlanders attending a traditional kayaking championship in Nuuk rejected U.S. ​President Donald Trump's renewed call for U.S. control of the Arctic island on Wednesday,

The U.S. launched new airstrikes against Iran early Thursday, hours after President Donald Trump said the ceasefire was “over” and threatened escalation if Iran didn’t stop attacking in the Strait of Hormuz.

U.S. President Donald Trump’s struggle to extricate himself from the unpopular Iran war has ⁠hit ⁠a new roadblock with the latest exchange of attacks between the two ⁠sides, leaving him with few good options and a faltering ceasefire.

Trump said after the latest round of strikes between the United States and Iran that he considers the ceasefire between the two nations to be over.

The United States launched new airstrikes against Iran early Thursday, and Tehran responded by targeting U.S.-allied Mideast countries in an exchange of fire that threatened an interim deal intended to help end the war in the Middle East.