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Live updates - Iowa Democrats choose Josh Turek to flip US Senate seat. Follow live updates. Turek will next try to flip the seat currently held by GOP Sen. Joni Ernst, who is retiring.
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Early takeaways from Tuesday's primaries as Democrats try to defend California and make inroads in Iowa -- Here are some early takeaways from primary elections in California, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, and South Dakota.28 minutes ago
Former US Interior Secretary Deb Haaland wins the Democratic nomination for New Mexico governor -- Surging oil prices caused by the Iran war have translated into an influx of tax revenue to state coffers.1 hour ago
Graham Platner meets with Senate Democrats amid texting scandal -- Graham Platner, the likely Democratic nominee for Senate in Maine who is facing new scrutiny of his past behavior, came to Washington on Tuesday.1 hour ago
Trump said he got a 'perfect score' on another cognitive test. These late-night hosts have a few follow up questions.6 hours ago
Cruel summer indeed: Taylor Swift may have 'passed' on R.I. wedding, Senator Whitehouse tells TMZ9 hours ago
Scott Brown to formalize Senate candidacy on first day of N.H. filing period12 hours ago
Can Democrats take the Senate? Here are the key races to watch.17 hours ago
Wu, state officials reach deal on closing Summer Street ahead of World Cup matches - After weeks of tense negotiations, state and city officials have struck a deal to manage crowds at a major transit hub for the World Cup.8 hours ago
Mass. House proposal would, finally, subject governor to state's public records law. But Legislature would remain exempt. -- The new legislation, which the House plans to vote on Wednesday, would apply that law for the first time to the governor's office, but not to lawmakers themselves, who are specifically exempt from following it.6 hours ago
RI POLITICS - R.I. Ethics Commission will investigate complaint against former House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi - The commission voted 6 to 1 to probe whether the former R.I. House speaker violated the "revolving door" provision of the ethics code by applying for a seat on the state Supreme Court.10 hours ago
Healey backs bill to keep bars open until 3 a.m. for World Cup -- Governor Healey said the bill will "help Massachusetts meet the full economic and cultural opportunities for the summer ahead."10 hours ago
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Blanche says Justice Dept. won't proceed with Trump's $1.8 billion fund28 minutes ago
Democrats hammer DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin in a heated Senate hearing1 hour ago
Blanche says Trump administration is scrapping $1.8 billion fund meant to compensate president's allies1 hour ago
Iran stops talking to mediators, Iranian reports say, but Trump says talks continue1 hour ago
Trump taps housing regulator Pulte to be acting director of national intelligence3 hours ago
Rubio is optimistic on eventual Iran nuclear talks despite congressional skepticism4 hours ago
'Out of my lane.' Dr. Oz ducks questions during his turn in the White House briefing room.6 hours ago