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Graham Platner cruises to Maine Democratic Senate nomination despite mounting controversies, setting up a key midterm battle against Sen. Susan Collins.
A federal judge permanently blocked Alabama from using nitrogen gas for executions, ruling the method violates the ban on cruel and unusual punishment.
Michael Boris scores upset victory in Nevada's 1st Congressional District Republican primary, defeating Trump-backed state Sen. Carrie Buck. OR Trump-endorsed state Sen. Carrie Buck wins Republican primary to take on Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., in Nevada's first congressional district.
Trump-endorsed Halo composer Marty O'Donnell advances in GOP primary to challenge Democratic incumbent Susie Lee in Nevada's 3rd congressional district.
Rep. Dina Titus wins the Democratic primary in Nevada's 1st Congressional District, defeating three challengers to secure her eighth term nomination.
Nevada's Democratic primary for governor sets up a showdown with GOP Gov. Joe Lombardo in one of the nation's most competitive gubernatorial races.
Rep. Susie Lee faced challengers in Nevada's 3rd Congressional District Democratic primary, one of the West's most competitive swing districts.
Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo wins the Republican primary for a second term, defeating six GOP challengers to advance to the general election in November.
Jordan Staal scored twice as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Golden Knights 5-3 in Game 4 to even the Stanley Cup Final series at 2-2 heading home.
Jenny Honeycut and Mark Smith advance to a June 23 GOP runoff in South Carolina's 1st Congressional District to replace outgoing Rep. Nancy Mace.
Sen. Susan Collins wins Maine GOP primary unopposed as she seeks a sixth term, facing Democrat Graham Platner in a crucial Senate majority battle.
Kentucky defensive lineman Nic Smith has died at age 20 after being found in a residence hall. Initial investigation indicates no foul play involved.
The State Department will unveil a $750 premium service allowing foreigners seeking U.S. business or tourist visas to schedule interviews within 10 days of payment.
A North Carolina judge dismissed a lawsuit by 31 ex-N.C. State athletes alleging sexual abuse by the program's former sports medicine director.
Netflix film chairman Dan Lin says the streaming service giant won't work with filmmakers who insist on putting new releases in theaters
Tom Steyer concedes California governor's race, saying he lacks votes to advance to November's general election despite spending over $200 million.
Graham Platner wins Maine's Democratic Senate primary despite multiple controversies, setting up a challenge against Republican Sen. Susan Collins.
Travis Pastrana is set to backflip a dirt bike on the White House South Lawn during UFC Freedom 250 this Saturday, backed by Dana White and Trump.
Nancy Lacore, retired Navy vice admiral, wins Democratic primary for South Carolina's 1st congressional district seat vacated by Rep. Nancy Mace.
GOP candidate Steve Hilton advances to California's November gubernatorial election, saying the state has a "chance for change" as he prepares to face Xavier Becerra.
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson advances to the GOP gubernatorial runoff as Trump-backed Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette's fate remains uncertain.
Trump-endorsed Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette advances to South Carolina GOP gubernatorial runoff after Tuesday's primary, facing a crowded field of rivals.
Sen. Lindsey Graham wins crowded South Carolina Republican primary against businessman Mark Lynch in a race that highlighted ongoing GOP internal feuds.
Los Angeles hotel industry job losses hit their worst rate in a decade outside of COVID, the Employment Policies Institute reports, as the city's minimum wage mandate took effect.
South Carolina Democrats head to a June 23 runoff after no candidate won the gubernatorial primary to succeed term-limited GOP Gov. Henry McMaster.