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Patrick Dempsey says he won't run for Senate in Maine

Patrick Dempsey says he won't run for Senate in Maine

Actor Patrick Dempsey says he will not run for a Maine Senate seat, ending speculation about his potential candidacy. The "Grey's Anatomy" star was considered as a replacement for Democratic nominee Graham Platner, who has currently paused his campaign after …

The News Flicker·July 8, 2026

Trump declares Iran ceasefire 'over.' So what happens now?

Trump declares Iran ceasefire 'over.' So what happens now?

President Donald Trump says he believes the ceasefire with Iran is over. He says he’s not sure he wants a deal anymore and says the U.S. should “finish the job.” But he also insists that continued attacks don't mean a return to war. The uncertainty in Trump’s…

The News Flicker·July 8, 2026

US launches new strikes on Iran; Kuwait, Bahrain targeted

US launches new strikes on Iran; Kuwait, Bahrain targeted

The U.S. military has attacked Iran after it said Tehran struck three ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The assault Wednesday came as part of an American effort that also revoked the Islamic Republic’s ability to openly sell crude oil in the world market. Iran a…

The News Flicker·July 8, 2026

Trump sidetracks NATO with new Iran strikes while in Turkey

Trump sidetracks NATO with new Iran strikes while in Turkey

President Donald Trump has thrown a major twist into a NATO summit in Turkey by launching a series of strikes on Iran and revoking a license that allowed Tehran to sell its oil on the world market. The strikes late Tuesday were retaliation after three merchan…

The News Flicker·July 8, 2026