In national politics, a recent development in Maine is affecting the balance of power in the US Senate. A Democrat, Graham Platner, has announced his intention to withdraw from a race amid controversy.

This change has implications for the Republican party's efforts to maintain their majority in the Senate. Previously, Republicans had considered the possibility of losing the Senate, but now they are reassessing their strategy.

Further details on this situation and its potential impact on the national political landscape are available from KSAT 12 news sources.