Katie Hobbs wins Democratic nomination for Arizona governor
Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs is projected to win the state's Democratic nomination for governor on Tuesday. The Associated Press called the race at 11:06 p.m. E.T. Hobbs was considered the clear front runner to win the nomination. She defeated business consultant Marco Lopez. The secretary of State launched her campaign in 2021 after she made headlines for helping to certify Arizona’s election results after former President Trump claimed election fraud. Source: TEST FEED1
Read MoreState Department warns anti-American violence may increase after al-Zawahiri killing
The U.S. State Department on Tuesday issued a “Worldwide Caution” warning that anti-American violence abroad may increase following the U.S. drone strike that killed al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri over the weekend. “Current information suggests that terrorist organizations continue to plan terrorist attacks against U.S. interests in multiple regions across the globe. These attacks may employ a wide variety of tactics including su
Read MoreLevin ousted by fellow Democrat Stevens in Michigan
Rep. Haley Stevens (D) was projected to defeat fellow Rep. Andy Levin (D) in the Democratic primary for Michigan’s 11th District. The Associated Press called the race for Stevens at 10:46 p.m. ET. Stevens and Levin were both elected four years ago in the 2018 midterm elections that saw Democrats reclaim control of the House. But the redistricting process forced them into a member-on-member match-up that will ultimately determine who will go on to seek a third term in November. Stevens and Levin occupied different lanes in the primary, with Stevens cutting a mor
Read MoreKansas voters protect abortion rights in first major post-Roe test
Kansas voters were projected to have rejected a ballot measure Tuesday that would give the state legislature the authority to ban abortion, in what was seen as the first major referendum on the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade. The Associated Press called the results around 10:40 p.m. ET. The ballot measure is a proposed state constitutional amendment that says the right to an abortion is not protected by the state constitution, effectively reversing a state Supreme Court decision from 2019. But because the measure failed, that means that the state S
Read MoreWalker says he will debate Warnock in high-stakes Georgia Senate race
Republican candidate Herschel Walker on Tuesday said he accepted a debate with Sen. Raphael Warnock (D) in October as the two battle it out for a U.S. Senate seat in Georgia. Walker, a former NFL player, told Fox News host Sean Hannity on his show Tuesday night that he would debate Warnock on Oct. 14 in Savannah, Ga., in an event hosted by news station WTOC. "It will be his people because we're in his backyard," Walker said. "The people need to see the differences between Sen. Warnock and Herschel Walker." Walker easily won his primary after securing a key endo
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