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Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner on Monday said he’s taking “time to reflect” on his campaign’s path forward after a woman accused him of sexually assaulting her in 2021. Platner, 41, and his campaign denied the accusations made by 41-year-old Maine resident Jenny Racicot in a Politico article published Monday. Politico reported that she accused Platner of sexual assault. Platner is a Marine veteran and oysterman who rocketed to his party’s nomination this year on a populist, progressive message.In a video posted to X minutes after the Politico story was published, Platner denied the reporting but said the campaign…

Distributed by EIN Presswire 67% of remote professionals say better pay is the single biggest thing that would make an employer more appealing, new We Work Remotely survey data shows AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 29, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — A new global survey of remote professionals offers employers a clearer picture of what actually makes a remote job listing worth applying for, and what quietly pushes strong candidates away before they ever hit submit. According to survey data collected by We Work Remotely, the world’s largest remote job board and global community for remote work with more than 6 million…

Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed the 2026 World Cup will be his last as a player.He and his Portugal team-mates face Spain in Dallas on Monday night, with a place in the quarter-finals on the line. Speaking in a press conference ahead of the match, the 41-year-old said: “Let this be my last World Cup; it is my last World Cup, and I hope tomorrow won’t be my last match. The Al-Nassr forward was then given a round of applause by the journalists in the room as he departed. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Cristiano Ronaldo…

Kate Middleton Unfurls New Pics Of Royal Fam … After Mountain Climb To Fight Cancer Published July 6, 2026 2:01 AM PDT Kate Middleton is trotting out more photos of her incredible experience climbing three mountain peaks to fight cancer — and this time she’s featuring her royal family. On Sunday, the Princess of Wales posted a series of Instagram pics that showed her with Prince William and their kids, Princess Charlotte and Prince George, after Kate had finished the National Three Peaks Challenge. Last month, Kate scaled three of the highest mountain peaks in England, Scotland and Wales —…

I never wanted a hamster. My eight-year-old daughter, Lily, on the other hand, had folders. Habitat drawings and wheel specifications – a case for ownership of such rigour it bowled me over. As a boy I’d had a hamster, Jerry, and remembered him as fine – but nothing more than that. So I went to a Cardiff pet shop on a cold January morning in 2021 with no plan whatsoever to fall in love.At the back of the enclosure was a scruffy one nobody else wanted. Skinny. A bit unkempt. When the staff member lifted him out, he yawned and…

Meta and Snap rolled out new smart glasses last month, the latest sign that the industry is racing to put a camera and an AI assistant onto users’ faces. As the fast-growing market heats up, upstarts like Even Realities are muscling in on the giants. Even Realities, a three-year-old Shenzhen-headquartered startup, has raised $150 million in a pre-Series B round led by Meituan and previous backer Tencent; the round valued the startup at $1 billion valuation. Founder and CEO Will Wang told TechCrunch that while rivals chase camera-equipped devices built around content capture and AI, his company is betting on…

The FIFA World Cup round of 16 continues on Monday with two heavyweight clashes as Portugal renew their rivalry with Spain before USA take on Belgium for a place in the quarterfinals.In advance of the action, Opta’s supercomputer has revealed its latest predictions, while Sunday’s results saw England survive a thriller against Mexico, Norway stun Brazil to end Neymar’s international career and FIFA become embroiled in controversy after allowing Folarin Balogun to face Belgium despite his red card.What is Monday’s schedule? Portugal vs Spain: Monday, Dallas Stadium, 19:00 GMT USA vs Belgium: Monday, Seattle Stadium, 00:00 GMT going into Tuesday What are…

Local residents walk past burning garages outside a residential building following a Russian missile strike on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on July 6, 2026, amid the Russian invasion in Ukraine.Genya Savilov | Afp | Getty ImagesThe long-running Russia-Ukraine war appears to have entered a new phase after major developments over the weekend and ahead of a crunch NATO summit.In the last 72 hours, U.S. President Donald Trump purportedly held separate calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukrainian drones struck an oil terminal and port in St. Petersburg and the surrounding area and Russia launched…

A recent New York Times opinion piece suggests remote work is bad for workers’ mental health.In the article, the authors cited their research published in Science, demonstrating that since the pandemic, workers in remote jobs spent an additional hour alone per workday and more days entirely alone, as well as experienced decreased after-work socializing. It also showed a simultaneous increase in mental distress.While these findings should not be ignored, the conversation about remote work tends to swing between two extremes: WFH is bad, as the Times piece argues, or WFH is good, supported by research like a Personnel Psychology study…

Erling Haaland dumped Brazil out of the World Cup at the last-16 stage as his brilliant late double secured a 2-1 win for Norway to set up a quarter-final against England or Mexico.The Manchester City striker broke the deadlock in the 79th minute when he towered above Arsenal nemesis Gabriel to head beyond Alisson, then added a superb second when his low drive from long range found the corner to leave the five-time winners stunned. Neymar, on as a substitute for only his second appearance of the tournament, pulled a goal back with a late penalty but Haaland’s heroics punished…