5 Things to Know About the Iowa Senate Candidate Zach Wahls
The progressive Democrat went viral as a teenager with a speech defending marriage equality.
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5 Things to Know About Spencer Pratt
The reality TV star has used his status as a victim of the Palisades fire to mount an outsider campaign portraying Los Angeles officials as …
In South Dakota, Polling Points to a Competitive G.O.P. Primary for Governor
Four candidates are competing in a race that will advance to a runoff if no one tops 35 percent.
Swalwell Departure Scrambled Race for California Governor
Eric Swalwell was one of the leading contenders, but when he dropped out amid sexual assault allegations, his Democratic rivals saw a chance…
War Games and Warnings on Strait of Hormuz Went Unheeded by Trump
Over the past two decades, Iran repeatedly threatened to close down the waterway. President Trump underestimated Iran’s ability to do so.
Graham Platner Meets With Senate Democrats Amid Texting Scandal
Mr. Platner, the likely Democratic nominee for Senate in Maine, met in Washington with several senators. Chuck Schumer, the minority leader,…
I.R.S. Must Still Drop Audits of the Trumps, Blanche Says
The acting attorney general said the administration was preserving a broad order shielding the president and his family from audits, which c…
Shop Owner Who Killed 14-Year-Old He Wrongly Accused of Theft Is Found Not Guilty
The shooting drew national attention and roiled the community in South Carolina.
In Cedar Rapids, a Voter Expects — and Receives — Personal Attention
A Democratic voter was leaning toward Zach Wahls in the Senate primary. A visit from Josh Turek made her think twice. Then came a call from …
Who Are the Victims of ‘Weaponization,’ According to Trump?
The president has used the term to refer to a number of people who had been charged with or convicted of financial or political crimes — …
Results in Key Races
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