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Federal authorities charged 10 Southern California defendants in healthcare fraud schemes involving nearly $270 million in fraudulent Medi-Cal claims.
Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson defeated progressive challenger Bobby LaPin, who accused him of being too establishment, in the primary.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani cemented kingmaker status as all three Democratic Socialist candidates he backed won their primary races Tuesday night.
Rep. April McClain Delaney defeated former Rep. David Trone in one of the costliest House primaries of 2026, with over $32 million spent on the race.
Cody Campbell, a Trump adviser on college sports, discusses the World Cup's impact on U.S. image and the Protect College Sports Act's Senate path.
FAA-certified for Boeing 737 Next Generation aircraft, AerAware combines enhanced vision technology and wearable displays as airlines evaluate new tools to support operations in low-visibility conditions.
Angie Baez, a JPMorgan Chase executive, was fired after being identified as the woman who dumped trash on a NYC sidewalk during the Knicks parade.
Kelsey Grammer shares a prayerful message for Americans amid backlash over Trump's Reflecting Pool restoration and the nation's 250th anniversary.
The Phillies scored eight runs in the ninth inning with two outs to stun the Nationals 14-9, capped by Bryson Stott's clutch three-run home run.
Socialist Darializa Avila Chevalier, backed by NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani, ousted five-term Democratic incumbent Espaillat in New York's 13th District.
Trump-backed state senator Peter Oberacker wins GOP primary in New York's 19th district, setting up a general election fight against Rep. Josh Riley.
A crowded NYC Democratic primary to replace retiring Rep. Jerry Nadler featured George Conway, Kennedy scion Jack Schlossberg, and local lawmakers.
Former Rep. Ben McAdams wins Utah's new 1st Congressional District Democratic primary, defeating three rivals in a race that drew $4.6 million.
Kim Jong Un calls for building two large warships annually over five years, signaling a major expansion of North Korea's naval forces and capabilities.
New York's 17th Congressional District Democratic primary sets up a high-stakes general election against GOP Rep. Mike Lawler in a key House race.
Bills legend Jim Kelly revealed he suffered a stroke during the spring, but says he feels "really good" now as he attends the new Highmark Stadium opening.
Florida authorities search Hernando County ranch for possible additional victims linked to convicted serial killer Billy Mansfield after alerts.
Republicans choose their candidate in South Carolina's 1st Congressional District runoff, in race to succeed Rep. Nancy Mace who ran for governor.
Del. Adrian Boafo won the Maryland Democratic primary for Steny Hoyer's seat, defeating Harry Dunn with help from crypto and pro-Israel spending.
Former NYPD officer Michael DeCillis wins the Democratic primary to challenge Rep. Nicole Malliotakis in New York's 11th District general election.
Writers behind "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" created an Emmy Awards "For Your Consideration" ad campaign online after claiming CBS won't do one.
Claire Valdez won the Democratic nomination in New York's 7th Congressional District, defeating a crowded primary field for the seat Velázquez vacated.
Brad Lander defeats Rep. Dan Goldman in the NY-10 Democratic primary, backed by Bernie Sanders and Mayor Mamdani in a progressive wing victory.
A Florida man allegedly kidnapped a teenage girl and hid her inside a clothes dryer at his Key Largo home, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.
MLB offense has surged dramatically since early June 2026, with research showing baseball drag is at its lowest since 2019, adding over 10 feet to hits.