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Several US personnel were injured in a suspected rocket attack at a military base in Iraq, US defense officials said Monday, in what has been a recent uptick in strikes on American forces. 3:45 a.m.
Not quite two years after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack at the Capitol, the threat of political violence would come for Nancy Pelosi’s husband at their home. 2:25 a.m.
Democratic delegates have selected Vice President Kamala Harris to be the party’s presidential nominee, according to final vote results released late Monday by the Democratic National Committee. But don’t expect a balloon drop just yet. 1:55 a.m.
Washington state voters are deciding between one of the last remaining US House Republicans who voted to impeach Donald Trump and two conservative rivals endorsed by the GOP presidential nominee in the state’s primary. 1:14 a.m.
The sheriff in Kansas’ most populous county is facing a contentious Republican primary after taking on election fraud as a cause. 12:37 a.m.
Michigan voters will decide candidates on each side of the aisle that will face off in November for a highly competitive open Senate seat and several US House seats. 12:31 a.m.
Cori Bush and Wesley Bell both honed their leadership skills in Ferguson, Missouri, in the unrest that followed Michael Brown’s death at the hands of a police officer 10 years ago. 12:25 a.m.
An open eastern Kansas congressional seat has inspired two political comeback attempts in the state’s Tuesday primary election. 12:19 a.m.
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The sudden elevation of Vice President Kamala Harris to replace President Biden at the top of the Democratic ticket has transformed what had been a long slog between Biden and former president Donald Trump into a 100-day sprint to Election Day. 11:46 p.m.
Thomas and his wife, Virginia, took a round-trip flight between Hawaii and New Zealand in November 2010, according to international flight records maintained by Customs and Border Protection, Senator Ron Wyden wrote. 11:21 p.m.
The race for the Democratic nomination in Arizona’s 3rd Congressional District narrowed further Monday, making it too close to call and ensuring an automatic recount. 10:28 p.m.
A New Yorker profile of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., disclosed new details about the independent presidential candidate. 6:29 p.m.
The lawsuit alleges that Kennedy’s nominating petition falsely said his residence was in New York’s northern suburbs while he actually has lived in Los Angeles since 2014, when he married actor Cheryl Hines. 5:39 p.m.
Last year, Ellis was charged in Georgia after she appeared at a December 2020 hearing hosted by state Republican lawmakers at the Georgia Capitol during which false allegations of election fraud were made. 5:19 p.m.
The only thing missing from this week’s campaign blitz with Vice President Kamala Harris and her 2024 running mate is the name of the running mate. 4:54 p.m.
WASHINGTON — To hear Rep. Nancy Pelosi tell it, her quiet but firm push to get President Joe Biden to withdraw from the 2024 race was a simple matter of the ruthless political math that she has spent decades honing a talent for on Capitol Hill. 4:20 p.m.