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Candidate Faces New Allegation, USA vs. Belgium, Plank Prodigy and more.

Podcast: CNN 5 Things
Published: Jul 7, 2026
Duration seconds: 504
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Maine U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner faces a sexual assault allegation. A hearing is underway for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk. A nation wide blackout hits Cuba amid US pressure. Team USA has been eliminated from the World Cup after a 4-1 loss to Belgium. Plus, a 9-year-old sets the kids world record for longest plank. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices