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Pat Oliphant, prizewinning giant of political cartooning, dies at 90

The Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist skewered presidents from Johnson to Trump, reaching a vast audience through syndication.

14 Jul 2026 9:09 am
Darline Graham Nordone has little political history beyond praising her brother

Darline Graham Nordone, the late senator Lindsey Grahams younger sister, received the backing of President Donald Trump and Sen. Tim Scott to serve out the remainder of her brothers term.

14 Jul 2026 2:13 am
Lindsey Grahams sister picked to serve the rest of his Senate term

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster (R) announced his selection of Darline Graham Nordone to serve into January after her brother died suddenly amid a campaign for a fifth term.

14 Jul 2026 1:59 am
Lindsey Graham, longtime senator from South Carolina, dies at 71

Graham, a staunch Trump ally and key GOP foreign policy voice, was running for reelection this year. He died of a brief and sudden illness, his office said.

12 Jul 2026 3:20 pm
Trumps proposed triumphal arch clears another key hurdle

The National Capital Planning Commission, led by the presidents allies, voted to advance the project near Arlington Cemetery, tabling a height question for later.

10 Jul 2026 3:31 am
Roommate of man accused of killing Charlie Kirk recounts shooting aftermath

Prosecutors lay out their case against Tyler James Robinson in Day 4 of the preliminary hearing in Utah.

10 Jul 2026 12:49 am
Democrats seek a way forward amid finger-pointing in Maine

Leaders of the Maine Democratic Party are still working toward a process to replace Graham Platner, without angering his supporters.

10 Jul 2026 12:47 am
Democratic Party fissures are shaping Michigans crucial Senate primary

The race is the next, and perhaps biggest, battle between the Democrats warring factions.

9 Jul 2026 3:30 pm
9 possible candidates who could replace Platner on Maines ballot

Will Democrats choose another progressive nominee or distance themselves from Graham Platners wing of the party amid his scandals?

9 Jul 2026 5:48 am
Maine Democrats dont seem eager for a endorsement from Graham Platner

The Post asked would-be replacement candidates whether they wanted the support of Platner, who is under fire over a sexual assault allegation. Only one responded.

9 Jul 2026 2:02 am
In shift, Trump praises Zelensky, will let Ukraine build Patriot missiles

It was a dramatic departure from Trumps more acerbic tone toward Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, whom he once derided as ungrateful.

8 Jul 2026 11:35 pm
Graham Platner, isolated, defies Maine Democrats as they try to hatch a plan

People close to the Senate candidates campaign say that they know he has to drop out but that Platner has struggled with the decision.

8 Jul 2026 11:23 pm
Questions remain about defense strategy for man accused of killing Charlie Kirk

A preliminary hearing to establish whether there is enough evidence against Tyler James Robinson for the case to proceed to trial enters Day 3 in Utah.

8 Jul 2026 5:00 pm
Denmark says it will defend Greenland as Trump threatens to revive NATO crisis

Shortly after arriving at a NATO meeting in Turkey, Trump restarted the divisive fight, telling reporters that Greenland should be controlled by the United States, not by Denmark.

8 Jul 2026 4:16 pm
U.S. launches dozens of strikes against Iran, citing attacks on commercial ships

The latest violence followed accusations by Qatar that Iran attacked a tanker ship in the Strait of Hormuz.

8 Jul 2026 8:23 am
Ex-girlfriend of Graham Platner says he removed condoms without consent during sex

The campaign for the Democratic Senate candidate in Maine called the allegation categorically false and politically motivated.

8 Jul 2026 7:50 am
Maine voters, once loyal to Platner, abandon him after sexual assault allegation

Some voters said they stuck with the progressive candidate through several controversies, but drew the line after a new allegation of sex assault.

8 Jul 2026 2:49 am