Politics & Policy
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You Vote: With El-Sayed's win in Michigan Senate primary, what is your biggest takeaway
What had been expected to be a clear win for him, however, ended up being a close contest that the Associated Press did not call until Wednesday morning.
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Trump says US will 'never be a socialist country' as he bashes Michigan's El-Sayed as 'man of hate'
The president's remarks occurred during an unrelated speech in Las Vegas, where he touted his economic agenda while also commenting on recent developments in the country, including Tuesday night's primaries that stretched five states.
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The Anti-Faucist: Reported NIAID nominee pioneered COVID lab-leak theory before it was cool
Steven Quay has testified and spoken to the media repeatedly about the telltale signs of COVID-19's unnatural origin. Funder of Wuhan lab's gain-of-function research, now debarred by U.S., writes him off as "conspiracist."
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Georgia election chief says dead dog received voter solicitation mail
“You do realize Sheba is my dead dog," one of the mailers shared with Secretary Brad Raffensperger said.
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Platner posts formal withdrawal letter to end Senate campaign
He had been expected to do so on Monday, ahead of the deadline to drop out and allow the party to select a new nominee.
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Trump endorses string of candidates for Arizona House races
In a string of Truth Social posts, he also endorsed Reps. Juan Ciscomani, Eli Crane, Paul Gosar, and Abe Hamadeh.
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Early voting begins Monday for Tennessee primary
U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn, U.S. Rep. John Rose and state Rep. Monty Fritts are seeking the Republican nomination for governor. Democrats Carnita Atwater, Tim Cyr, Jerri Green, Adam Kurtz and Kevin Lee McCants are running to challenge the Republican nominee in November.
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Dozens hospitalized with gastrointestinal illness in 31 states, thousands diagnosed
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that cases have taken place in 31 states and the source of the illnesses is not clear. The CDC also said it was not clear whether the outbreaks in different states are connected.
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Trump backs Biggs in AZ GOP primary for governor
Republicans have struggled to win statewide in Arizona in the Trump era, save for the president himself.
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Venezuela reforms its socialist oil policies, and production soars with Trump’s help
Venezuela’s acting president, Delcy Rodriguez, this week signed regulations reforming the country’s main oil law, and American oil companies are looking to invest.
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Trump endorses Zach Lahn for governor of Iowa
Lahn won the Republican primary in June, defeating the Trump-backed Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, marking one of the few instances this cycle of a Trump-endorsed candidate losing the primary.
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Kilmeade calls for Trump to ditch Witkoff, Kushner in Iran talks
Kushner and Witkoff have served as special envoys in the Trump administration, spearheading negotiations to end conflicts in Gaza, Ukraine, and Iran, albeit without reaching final agreements.
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Shuttered Arizona coal plant to reopen as natural gas facility
The Cholla Power Plant, in Arizona's Navajo County, closed last year after 63 years of operation.