
Blinken goes back to Sesame Street
CNN
Secretary of State Antony Blinken made his way back to where the air is sweet, reprising an appearance on Sesame Street this week.
Blinken talked about his work as the top US diplomat and refugees in a short video clip posted to his Twitter account Wednesday.
Janet Mills and her allies are counting on a gender gap to narrow Platner’s wide lead ahead of the June 9 primary to decide who will face incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins. They are betting that the unfiltered style that has brought Platner widespread attention as someone who could help Democrats reach young men will backfire with women.

As a shrinking number of Transportation Security Administration agents work to keep hourslong security lines moving despite not being paid, President Donald Trump stepped into the fray Saturday, announcing he will send Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to airports by Monday if Congress doesn’t agree to a plan to end the partial government shutdown.











