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What we learned from Tuesday’s midterm primary elections

August 5, 2026

Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed speaks at a rally with Senator Bernie Sanders, Representatvie Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and House...

Two US men charged for allegedly using snakes, a lemur and a monkey for exotic photoshoots

August 5, 2026

A spider monkey wraps its tail around its head on the ground at Botanika Resort on the...

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Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary in defining race for Democrats

August 5, 2026

Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic Senate candidate from Michigan, waves to supporters at his election night event in...

Trump administration targets children amid push to ‘deport at all costs’

August 5, 2026

A Department of Justice sign is posted outside immigration courts at the Jacob K Javits federal building...

Parents in the US: do you have a program similar to Mamdani’s 2-K rollout?

August 5, 2026

Zohran Mamdani speaks at the launch of the 2-K childcare program on 4 August 2026. Photograph: Jordan...

Republican Chuck Edwards drops bid for re-election after report finding sexual harassment of staffers

August 5, 2026

Chuck Edwards on Capitol Hill in Washington DC on 15 April 2026. Photograph: Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters View image...

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FAA investigates air ‘safety incident’ involving Trump’s Marine One

August 5, 2026

Marine One carrying Donald Trump departs from the White House on 4 August 2026. Photograph: Eric Lee/Reuters...

‘They’re selling the safety of the traveling public’: TSA workers decry Trump privatization push

August 5, 2026

Airport travelers queue in San Francisco. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Airport travelers queue in...

Michigan Democratic race to close to call with El-Sayed in narrow lead First Thing

August 5, 2026

Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive former public health official, was on 48.7% of the vote as of 4pm...

Trump administration has refunded 60% of $165bn taken in illegal tariffs usgn-6662

Trump administration has refunded 60% of $165bn taken in illegal tariffs

August 5, 2026

The port of Los Angeles. Tariffs have been a key part of Donald Trump’s economic plan since...

What we learned from Tuesday’s midterm primary elections

Two US men charged for allegedly using snakes, a lemur and a monkey for exotic photoshoots

Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary in defining race for Democrats

Trump administration targets children amid push to ‘deport at all costs’

Parents in the US: do you have a program similar to Mamdani’s 2-K rollout?

Republican Chuck Edwards drops bid for re-election after report finding sexual harassment of staffers

FAA investigates air ‘safety incident’ involving Trump’s Marine One

‘They’re selling the safety of the traveling public’: TSA workers decry Trump privatization push

Michigan Democratic race to close to call with El-Sayed in narrow lead First Thing

Trump administration has refunded 60% of $165bn taken in illegal tariffs

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