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Mills menyebutkan kurangnya dana sebagai alasan mundurnya, sementara persaingan untuk menggeser Susan Collins memicu perpecahan Demokrat di bawah Donald TrumpDaftar ke email Breaking News US untuk mendapatkan peringatan buletin di kotak masuk AndaJanet Mills, gubernur Maine, pada hari Kamis membatalkan pencalonannya untuk Senat AS hanya beberapa minggu sebelum pemilihan primer Demokrat dalam persaingan yang mencerminkan perdebatan internal partai tentang cara memenangkan salah satu kursi Senat paling kompetitif tahun ini.“Meskipun saya memiliki dorongan dan hasrat, komitmen serta pengalaman, dan di atas segalanya – daya juang – untuk terus maju, sayangnya saya tidak memiliki satu hal yang sangat dibutuhkan kampanye politik saat ini: sumber daya finansial,” kata Mills dalam sebuah pernyataan. “Itulah sebabnya hari ini saya telah mengambil keputusan yang sangat sulit untuk menangguhkan kampanye saya untuk Senat Amerika Serikat.” Lanjutkan membaca...

• Para kritikus mengatakan bahwa undang-undang baru Maryland yang melarang perubahan biaya produk secara cepat berdasarkan data konsumen memiliki banyak pengecualian. • Maryland telah menjadi negara bagian pertama di AS yang melarang surveillance pricing (penetapan harga berbasis pengawasan) di toko bahan makanan. • Undang-undang Maryland melarang toko bahan makanan dan layanan pengiriman pihak ketiga menggunakan data pribadi seseorang untuk menetapkan harga yang lebih tinggi.

In evidence to MPs, Cabinet Office’s top civil servant disputes claim her department suggested vetting might not be neededUK politics live – latest updatesOlly Robbins refused to hand Peter Mandelson’s vetting summary to the Cabinet Office, the civil servant who leads the department has said.The summary – which would have revealed that Robbins, the now-sacked Foreign Office head, had granted Mandelson clearance against the advice of security officials – was instead provided to Cat Little by UK Security Vetting, she said. Continue reading...

Capital’s schools hardest hit in England and Wales by rising housing costs and falling birthrate, with further falls predicted in coming yearsSchools in London continue to be hardest hit by housing costs and the falling birthrate. Further closures and mergers of primary schools are expected after a sharp fall in the number of children entering reception classes in the capital.London’s boroughs will have nearly 3,000 fewer infants aged four enrolling at the start of the next school year in September, according to school place offers announced by local authorities across England. Continue reading...

• A defiant House incumbent facing low polling numbers and a fragmented base has announced he will not yield to pressure to step aside for another centrist candidate, Zohran Mamdani, in an upcoming primary. • The incumbent's decision to remain in the race despite weak polling reflects confidence in his political base despite internal party divisions. • The contested primary underscores Democratic Party tensions between progressive and centrist factions as ambitious candidates position themselves for the upcoming midterm cycle.

Parent company of non-profit news website Baltimore Banner announces it acquired paper for undisclosed sumThe Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, which has roots that date back to 1786, was set to close next month, in a major blow to the city and a sign of the distressed state of local news. Not any more.On Tuesday, the Venetoulis Institute for Local Journalism, the parent company of the Baltimore Banner non-profit news website in Maryland, announced it had acquired the Post-Gazette for an undisclosed sum. Continue reading...

Rick Jackson is flooding Georgia’s media markets with ads attacking immigrants, transgender people and DEIA campaign ad from Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson pledging that unauthorized immigrants committing violent crimes will end up “deported or departed” has inundated streaming services and social media in Georgia for weeks.“I don’t care if you’re a Muslim or a Mongolian, you don’t have the right to force your culture on our country,” the Jackson ad begins. “Too often, criminal illegals commit sick, violent crimes, victimize our children and get away with murder. So here’s my guarantee to them: do that when I’m governor, and you’ll end up deported or departed. Any questions?” Continue reading...