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Trump endorsements delivered mixed results across Florida and Wyoming primary elections, as some backed candidates lost key congressional races.
The USS George Washington is leaving the Pacific for the Middle East to relieve the Lincoln, potentially leaving no U.S. carrier to deter China.
Democratic Senate candidate Abdul el-Sayed's campaign was caught erasing posts denouncing fireworks and linking football to slavery in Michigan.
Silicon Valley faces 71% public opposition to data centers as local groups block $64 billion in projects, outpacing even nuclear energy resistance.
Trump scales back Ulchi Freedom Shield drills to pressure Seoul on investment delays while dangling an incentive for Kim Jong Un to reopen diplomacy.
Aisha Wahab and Melissa Hernandez battle for Eric Swalwell's California 14th Congressional District seat, as early results remain undecided.
Seventeen tickets competed in Alaska's nonpartisan primary to succeed term-limited Republican Gov. Michael Dunleavy in the November general election.
Nicholas Begich III faces a major insurgency from independent candidate Bill Hill in Alaska's ranked choice voting congressional primary race.
Dan Sullivan and Mary Peltola advance from Alaska's jungle primary, but a second Dan Sullivan on the ballot raises election confusion claims.
Wyoming Republican Secretary of State Chuck Gray faced Steve Friess and Reid Rasner in a crowded GOP primary to replace Rep. Harriet Hageman.
A coalition sued to block a DHS visa rule changes that would cap international students at four years in the U.S. and limit foreign journalists to 240 days.
Ryan Fitzpatrick said friends who used his season tickets at the new Highmark Stadium gave glowing reviews despite social media criticism of sight lines and more.
Wyoming Republicans chose their governor nominee from a four-way primary featuring Trump-endorsed Megan Degenfelder and three other candidates.
Kelsey Mitchell scored 29 points before leaving with overheating as she and Caitlin Clark set a WNBA record with their 16th 20-point shared game.
James Byrd defeated Billy Benavidez in Wyoming's Democratic primary for the open Senate seat after Cynthia Lummis announced she won't seek reelection.
Wyoming Republicans chose their U.S. Senate nominee from a five-way primary featuring Trump-endorsed Harriet Hageman, who unseated Liz Cheney in 2022.
Georgina Bribiesca Chavez and Salvador Pelayo allegedly made tens of thousands selling exotic animals smuggled across the U.S.-Mexico border since 2023.
Mia Bieniemy is "on a great road to recovery" after being shot, Eric Bieniemy says, as he officially rejoins Andy Reid's Kansas City Chiefs staff.
President Donald Trump's 50% tariff threat on Canadian spirits could devastate U.S. bars and restaurants while pressuring Canada to restock bourbon.
Liberia agreed to accept 1,200 third-country deportees from the U.S. over the next year, with the first group of 20 expected to arrive on Thursday.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. kicked away an easy grounder then immediately blamed the umpire, but replay showed Ryan Additon was perfectly positioned.
Prosecutors say Tyler Robinson fired a high-powered rifle toward thousands at the Charlie Kirk event and urged a judge to send all charges to trial.
A beaver attacked a 10-year-old girl swimming at Seneca Creek State Park, marking Maryland's third reported beaver attack in less than three weeks.
Seven Democrats battled for Frederica Wilson's safe blue seat in Florida's 24th Congressional District with a political dynasty and endorsements at play.
Roger Goodell says multiple NFL teams will be based internationally and that those cities could eventually host a Super Bowl outside the United States.