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William Lawrence wins Democratic primary for battleground US House seat in Michigan, US media projects
Progressive climate activist William Lawrence won the Democratic nomination for a battleground congressional district in Michigan, according to U.S. media, defeating two m...
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FAA says it is investigating Trump helicopter safety incident in Washington
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is reviewing an air-traffic safety incident Tuesday involving a military helicopter carrying President Donald Trump, the agency said.
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Army veteran Bouchard wins Republican primary for competitive US House seat in Michigan, US media reports
U.S. Army veteran Mike Bouchard won the Republican nomination for a competitive congressional district in Michigan, according to U.S. media projections on Tuesday.
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Attorney Taylor wins Democratic nomination in competitive Virginia congressional district, US media projects
Henrico County Commonwealth Attorney Shannon Taylor won the Democratic nomination in a competitive Virginia congressional district on Tuesday, according to U.S. media.
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Former US Rep. Luria wins Democratic nomination in Virginia battleground district, US media projects
Former U.S. Representative Elaine Luria won the Democratic nomination in a Virginia battleground district, according to U.S. media.
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Arson suspect arrested as wildfires rage around Spokane, Washington
Three fires have destroyed hundreds of buildings and forced tens of thousands of people to flee.
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Michigan primary offers key test of Democratic voters' views on Israel
Michigan voters head to the polls on Tuesday in a high-stakes Democratic Senate primary that could shape the battle for control of Congress and the future of the Democratic Party a...
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Five things to watch in Tuesday's US primaries
The Democratic Party's ideological divide faces its biggest test of the 2026 primary season on Tuesday, with progressive Abdul El-Sayed looking to win Michigan's Democratic U.S. Se...
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Shifting left, Democrats see universal health care, taxing the rich as 'essential,' Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
Liberal Democrats now make up a clear majority of their party and view universal healthcare, greater abortion access and higher taxes on the rich as essential political positions,...
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US State Department to close consulates in Canada, Japan and Indonesia, sources say
The U.S. State Department has notified Congress that it plans to close five foreign missions in a rare downsizing of America's global diplomatic footprint, according to people fa...
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Brown University's president, who clashed with Trump over funding, steps down
Brown University President Christina Paxson said on Monday that she would leave her post at the end of the academic year, following a difficult period in which she clashed with Pr...
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Voters prefer Democrats over Republicans on economy for first time in a decade, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
Americans picked Democrats over Republicans as better stewards of the economy for the first time in nearly a decade in a Reuters/Ipsos poll, which also found their approval of Pr...
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Trump wanted a Lindsey Graham tribute. South Carolina Republicans want a choice
President Donald Trump's bid to install Lindsey Graham's sister as South Carolina's next senator has met unexpected resistance from Republican voters and rivals, setting up a crowd...
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Trump expected to attend event with mining execs amid critical minerals push
President Donald Trump is expected to attend a roundtable on Friday with top mining executives hosted by the U.S. State Department, according to two people familiar with the plan...
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US farm agency staff warn trade, research, aid programs at risk from reorganization
The Trump administration's plan to relocate thousands of Department of Agriculture employees from the U.S. capital could risk research, trade and aid programs as staff decline to ...
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Kay Granger, first Republican woman to lead House Appropriations Committee, dies at 83
Kay Granger, a Texas Republican who was the first woman from her party to chair the U.S. House of Representatives' powerful Appropriations Committee, has died, her son J.D. Grang...
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Idaho mass shooter died from self-inflicted gunshot, police say
The man who fatally shot three people and injured more than half a dozen others this weekend in Twin Falls, Idaho, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said on Sund...
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US lawmaker Kaptur injured in car crash, her office says
U.S. Representative Marcy Kaptur is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries after a car crash in Toledo, Ohio, on Sunday, the Democratic lawmaker's office said.
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