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Iowa voters on Tuesday chose their party nominees for what promise to be competitive general election contests this fall. Democratic state Representative Josh Turek will challenge Republican U.S. Representative Ashley Hinson for Senate, while Democratic state Auditor Rob Sand ran unopposed for the gubernatorial nomination.
The Supreme Court reversed course Tuesday, permitting Alabama to use a congressional map that a lower court found intentionally discriminatory. The decision could reshape the 2026 midterm elections and likely costs Democrat Shomari Figures his seat.
The USS Ford has returned to its home port after spending nearly a year at sea. The carrier's crew will now receive leave time while significant plumbing issues aboard the $13 billion vessel are addressed.
A divided federal appeals panel ruled Monday that the Pentagon's policy banning transgender troops from military service violates the law, though the ban remains in effect pending further review. The decision marks another legal setback for the Trump administration's military policies.
The USS Ford has returned to its home port after spending nearly a year at sea. The aircraft carrier's arrival allows crew members to take leave while significant plumbing issues aboard the $13 billion vessel can finally be addressed.
Tina Peters, a former Colorado county clerk convicted of interfering in the 2020 elections, has been released from jail early following pressure from President Trump on the state's Democratic governor. The case had drawn national attention as Peters was found guilty of tampering with voting machines.
The Justice Department announced it will abide by a federal court ruling that temporarily blocks the Trump administration's $1.776 billion anti-weaponization fund while legal challenges proceed. The fund, intended to compensate those who claim federal government persecution, faces scrutiny from multiple federal judges.
President Trump has proposed replacing the Great American State Fair with a Make America Great Again rally after numerous high-profile musicians withdrew from the National Mall celebration scheduled to begin June 25. The event, organized by Freedom 250, has faced mounting criticism over its partisan nature.
A United Airlines flight from Newark to Spain made an unexpected return Saturday night after a passenger's Bluetooth device bore a name that triggered security protocols, delaying hundreds of travelers by nearly ten hours.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urged Asian allies to increase military expenditures to counter China's military expansion during a major security summit in Singapore, while notably omitting any mention of Taiwan in his prepared remarks.
Pride organizers across the nation report significant declines in corporate sponsorships, with some events expecting only 30-40% of previous funding levels. The pullback follows the Trump administration's targeting of diversity initiatives, forcing organizers to seek alternative funding sources.
Despite growing up in the digital age, a new generation of collectors is discovering the appeal of vintage paper ephemera. At a recent paper show in Allentown, Pennsylvania, young enthusiasts demonstrated that old postcards and comics retain their collectible value even as society moves away from physical media.
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