Alsobrooks will win Maryland Democratic Senate nod, CNN projects, defeating a record-breaking self-funder

Angela Alsobrooks will win Maryland’s Democratic nomination for US Senate, CNN projects, advancing her potentially history-making candidacy to the competitive general election with implications for control of the chamber next year.

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Trump’s Boeing 757 clipped parked plane after landing at Florida airport Sunday, FAA says

It is not known if Trump, who had held a campaign rally in Wildwood, New Jersey, on Saturday, was on his aircraft when its winglet struck the rear elevator of a parked VistaJet in West Palm Beach.

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Insurgent Dem Knocks Off Wealthy Wine Mogul to Win Senate Primary

Angela Alsobrooks won the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Maryland Tuesday—setting up a bitter general election against former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan.

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Mississippi governor signs bill requiring people at public schools to use facilities corresponding to gender assigned at birth

A new law in Mississippi requires individuals to use restrooms and housing at public education institutions that correspond to their gender assigned at birth.

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Nebraska US Sen. Pete Ricketts wins Republican primary

Nebraska US Sen. Pete Ricketts won the primary on Tuesday night, beating other Republican candidates John Glen Weaver and Mac Stevens.

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One of the wealthiest members of Congress spent over $60 million just to lose Maryland's messy Democratic Senate primary

Rep. David Trone amassed a fortune by helping found Total Wine. It wasn't enough to win Maryland's Democratic Senate primary.

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Dem newcomer aims for history with primary win over wealthy controversial congressman

Angela Alsobrooks, a newcomer on the national political stage, has won Maryland's Democratic Senate primary and will face former Republican Gov. Larry Hogan in the November general election.

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Angela Alsobrooks Wants to Be Maryland’s First Black Senator

If she wins this fall, Maryland’s newly chosen Democratic nominee for Senate would also become the sole woman in Maryland’s congressional delegation.

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Angela Alsobrooks Defeats David Trone in Maryland Democratic Senate Primary

The Prince George’s County executive will now face Larry Hogan, the popular former two-term governor, in a race that could determine which party controls the Senate.

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Justice Department Lets Boeing Know It’s Headed for Trouble

Federal prosecutors said Boeing had broken the terms of a 2021 settlement that shielded it from criminal prosecution over two fatal crashes in 2018 and 2019.

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Maryland Dems Pick Candidate To Face-Off With Larry Hogan In Senate Race

Angela Alsobrooks won Maryland's Democratic Senate primary on Tuesday evening, setting her up for a general election matchup with former GOP Gov. Larry Hogan.

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Angela Alsobrooks Clinches Democratic Senate Nod Against $61 Million Self-Funder

The county executive beat liquor store magnate David Trone, putting her a step closer to becoming the first Black woman elected to the Senate from Maryland.

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Caitlin Clark struggles in WNBA debut as Connecticut Sun dominate Indiana Fever

Two early fouls and smothering defense from DiJonai Carrington and her teammates kept college basketball's all-time leading scorer off balance.

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House Republican Don Bacon Puts Down Right-Wing Challenge in a Biden District

The mainstream four-term congressman easily dispatched an opponent on his right, clearing the way for what is expected to be a difficult re-election race in a competitive district in Nebraska.

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Senators Push for Secret Service to Move Protests Away From G.O.P. Convention

In a meeting brokered by Senator Mitch McConnell, the minority leader, Senate Republicans argued that a planned protest zone was too close to the convention site.

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Nebraska US Sen. Deb Fischer wins Republican primary, will face Dan Osborn in November

Running for her third term in the US Senate, Fischer will go up against an independent in November.

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Convicted Jan. 6 Rioter Loses West Virginia Congressional Bid

Derrick Evans, who served jail time for participating in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, lost to Rep. Carol Miller (R-W.Va.) on Tuesday.

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Trump’s ‘surrogates’ fill the courthouse to get around his gag order

Defendant Trump’s allies can attack witnesses and jurors on his behalf while staring them down inside the courtroom at his hush money trial in Manhattan

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Doctor who saved Sen. Duckworth’s life in Iraq now stranded in Gaza

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Three is a crowd: WA governor race will no longer have 3 identical names on the ballot

Two Bob Ferguson's joined and quickly dropped out of Washington's race for Governor after threats of legal action from state Attorney General Bob Ferguson.

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Tuberville Reveals at Least ‘One Reason’ Why He Attended Trump’s Trial

“That’s one of the reasons we went—is to be able to speak our piece for President Trump,” Tuberville said, amid the gag order that Trump has violated nine times.

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Key moderate Republican Don Bacon fends off state GOP-backed populist primary challenger

Rep. Don Bacon was victorious in his Tuesday night primary race despite facing a populist opponent backed by one of his own House GOP colleagues.

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Ben Carson Is The Latest Republican Who Wants To End No-Fault Divorce

It should be outlawed "for the sake of families," Carson argues in his new book, "The Perilous Fight."

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From Hogan to a Trumpier Senate: Early takeways from Tuesday's primaries

The presidential primary may be decided, but election season marches on. Voters in several states, including Maryland and West Virginia, chose nominees on Tuesday in critical races that could decide the balance of power on Capitol Hill next year.

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Antony Blinken Rocks Out During Surprise Performance at Kyiv Basement Bar

The U.S. Secretary of State belted out the chorus of a Neil Young hit at a basement bar in Kyiv during his surprise trip to Ukraine.

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Bookies Open Odds on Which Politicians Will Join Trump at Courthouse

Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) and Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) have high chances of appearing in court with former President Donald Trump.

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‘It’s A Binary Choice’: Ingraham Presses Home Depot Co-Founder On If He’ll Endorse Trump

Fox News host Laura Ingraham pressed Home Depot co-founder Ken Langone, asking if he'll be endorsing former President Donald Trump for president.

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Video: Blinken Plays “Rockin’ in the Free World” for Ukraine Soldiers

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'Ridiculous': GOP Senator Blasts Fellow Republicans For Attending Trump's Trial

"Do we have something to do around here other than watch a stupid porn trial?" Alaska GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski asked on Tuesday.

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Former president Jimmy Carter, 99, is ‘coming to an end,’ grandson says

Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter died in November and Mr Carter has been in hospice care at home since last year

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Trump's Boeing 757 clipped parked plane while landing at Florida airport Sunday, FAA says

Former President Donald Trump frequently flies on the Boeing 757 aircraft involved in the collision at West Palm Beach International Airport in Florida.

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Moms for Liberty Sues to Stop Protections for Trans Kids

The national extremist group joins about two-dozen Republican-led states waging legal battles to stop the Biden Administration’s expansion of Title IX.

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The Messenger Crashed and Burned—Now the CEO’s Back at It

The 76-year-old media mogul is apparently looking to clear his name after The Messenger spectacularly flopped.

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U.S. Trade Rep. on Keeping Trump Tariffs: Studies Showed They Weren't Inflationary

During an interview aired on Tuesday's broadcast of NPR's "Morning Edition," U.S. Trade Representative Amb. Katherine Tai responded to concerns that the | Clips

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Yellen on Calling Trump Tariffs 'Taxes on Consumers': Biden's Are 'Targeted'

On Tuesday's "PBS NewsHour," Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen predicted that President Joe Biden's tariffs won't cause any meaningful price increases for | Clips

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‘Knee-deep in the cult’: Michael Cohen holds his ground against Trump’s attorneys

Trump’s attorneys want to undermine the former ‘fixer’ after damning testimony connected him to a criminal hush money scheme

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‘Vanderpump Rules’ Reunion: Lala Kent Goes Scorched Earth

If you wanted Lala Kent to eat her words at the “Vanderpump Rules” reunion, you’re out of luck. But her truth-telling hints that all hope isn’t lost for this show post-Scandoval.

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Westminster dog show 2024: No bones about it, these top dogs are ready to show off their stuff

Who's a good boy?!

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UNC Chapel Hill Board Votes to End DEI Programs

UNC Chapel Hill Board of Trustees has voted to end its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs after anti-Israel advocacy.

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Biden administration begins early stages of process toward new $1 billion arms deal for Israel

The Biden administration on Tuesday began the early stages of a process to move ahead with a new $1 billion arms deal for Israel, according to two congressional sources.

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Riley Moore tromps opponents in heated West Virginia Republican House primary

Riley Moore, West Virginia's state treasurer, easily won the heated Republican primary race to represent the state's 2nd Congressional District.

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Blinken, guitar in hand, sings ‘Rockin’ in the Free World’ in Kyiv bar during Ukraine trip

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken took the stage at a bar in Kyiv Tuesday to play guitar and sing Neil Young's 1989 hit "Rockin' in the Free World," with a local band.

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Larry Hogan wins Republican Senate primary in Maryland; GOP aims to flip Democratic-held seat

Former two-term Republican Gov. Larry Hogan of Maryland wins the state's 2024 GOP Senate primary. His party aims to flip a longtime Democratic-held seat in the blue state.

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Adams Floats Giving Lifeguard Jobs to Migrants: They're 'Excellent Swimmers'

Mayor Eric Adams is floating the idea of having migrants become lifeguards for the city's public pools, declaring them "excellent swimmers."

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5th American tourist arrested at Turks and Caicos airport after ammo allegedly found in luggage

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Comedian crashes Michael Cohen’s TikTok for ‘pep talk’

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Governor Jim Justice Cruises to Victory in West Virginia’s GOP Senate Primary

Washington Republicans practically begged the well-known, well-liked coal magnate to run for Senate in an effort to scare Joe Manchin into retirement.

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New Jersey quintuplets graduate from same college

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Larry Hogan, Maryland’s Former Governor, Wins G.O.P. Senate Primary

Mr. Hogan’s popularity in the deep-blue state sets up an uncommonly competitive general election contest.

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Harry and Meghan's Archewell charity no longer "delinquent," California AG finds

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's foundation was barred from raising money until the unpaid fee was resolved, the attorney general's office had said.

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