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Will a Kennedy win his primary? June 23 races to watch |
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Redistricting: Today marks Utah's first primary in which a redrawn congressional map is in effect. |
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Testing Mamdani's endorsement: In New York's District 12, Jack Schlossberg, a social media personality and Kennedy heir, is running for office. NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani did not endorse Schlossberg. |
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Trump v. Trump: Trum backed both candidates in a GOP gubernatorial primary runoff today. |
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New World Screwworm spread continues: The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported three new cases. |
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Have a Texas hunting and fishing license? Personal data of more than 3 million may have been exposed in a data breach affecting the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. |
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Hurricanes are nowhere to be found in the Atlantic basin: Extreme heat and thunderstorms hit swaths of the country, but it's quiet in the hurricane zone. |
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Messi breaks World Cup goal record! |
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their second goal. Jay Biggerstaff, Imagn Images via Reuters
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Judge blocks DOJ subpoenas to Minnesota officials in immigration probe
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Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN), left, alongside Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL), center, and Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY), right, testify before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform during a hearing on state immigration enforcement policy in Washington, D.C., on June 12, 2025. Jack Gruber, Jack Gruber-USA TODAY
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A Minnesota federal judge blocked the Trump administration's attempt to force Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to turn over information in a federal probe.
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What you need to know today
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Britain, Italy and Spain were also sweltering in extreme heat, with record temperatures in some regions disrupting schools and transport networks.
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These sweeping aerial photos reveal the vast, harmful reach of toxic algae blooms and their impact on waterways.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo delivered an NBA championship to Milwaukee in 2021 and now he will try to do the same for Miami following a blockbuster trade.
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The Daisy Chain Fields festival in California this summer will feature creator Olivia Rodrigo as well as Bikini Kill, Chappell Roan, Katseye and more.
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Britain, Italy and Spain were also sweltering in extreme heat, with record temperatures in some regions disrupting schools and transport networks.
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These sweeping aerial photos reveal the vast, harmful reach of toxic algae blooms and their impact on waterways.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo delivered an NBA championship to Milwaukee in 2021 and now he will try to do the same for Miami following a blockbuster trade.
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The Daisy Chain Fields festival in California this summer will feature creator Olivia Rodrigo as well as Bikini Kill, Chappell Roan, Katseye and more.
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