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Democratic Incumbent Rep. Cuellar to Face GOP Judge for Redrawn Texas Seat
Rep. Henry Cuellar and Republican Webb County Judge Tano Tijerina won their primaries in the 28th Congressional District, which is nearly 90 percent Hispanic.
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez Set for November Match Up With Republican Eric Flores
Democratic Incumbent Rep. Vicente Gonzalez will face Trump-endorsed Eric Flores in the midterm election in the 34th Congressional District.
Cornyn, Paxton Head to Runoff in Texas GOP Senate Primary
The race has come alongside a similarly contentious Democratic primary.
Killing Khamenei Won’t Be Decisive in Defeating Iranian Regime, Former Diplomats Warn
Forum panelists say Tehran’s Islamic Republic is likely to survive ‘Operation Epic Fury’ resulting in some version of the regime.
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Scientists Create New Autism Panel to Counter the One Selected by RFK Jr.
‘The new I-ACC will ensure science, not misinformation, guides autism research,’ one member said.
Supreme Court Blocks California Policy Concealing Gender Identity Changes From Parents
Parents and teachers had asked the high court to rule on the case after a federal appeals court had reinstated the state policy.
Californians Expected to Decide on Voter ID in November
More than 1.3 million signatures have been collected—more than enough to see the initiative added to the statewide ballot in the November election.
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LOCUST Laser Manufacturer to Expand New Mexico Operations
The U.S. Army’s anti-drone weapons systems supplier is planning a $30 million facility.
Trump Says ‘Somebody From Within’ Iran More Appropriate to Lead Than Son of Late Shah
The late shah’s son, Reza Pahlavi, has said he would be willing to lead a transition into democracy.
Meeting to Assess US Measles Elimination Status Delayed to November
‘The additional time will allow for a thorough and transparent assessment of the 2025 measles outbreaks,’ a U.S. official said.
As Primaries Unfold, Texans and North Carolinians Name Top Issues
Priorities ranging from illegal immigration to the meaning of Christianity motivated early voters in the two states.
2 Blue Texas Districts Still Pose a Challenge for Republicans With New Map
Rep. Gonzalez, the Democratic incumbent in District 34, is seen as more vulnerable than Rep. Cuellar in District 28, but neither district is leaning red.
From Streaming to Debt—5 Takeaways From Paramount’s Post‑Merger Conference Call
The bidding war is over, and the next step is to seek approval from global regulators.
‘This is Not Iraq’: Hegseth Says Goal of Iran Operation is Not Nation Building
Hegseth laid out the objectives of the U.S. mission.
Dow Jones Drops 500 Points, Oil Surges 8 Percent at Opening Bell
Gold, natural gas, and the U.S. dollar also rallied in the aftermath of the joint U.S.–Israel attack on Iran.
RFK Jr. Says New Color-Coded Labels Coming for All Packaged Food
‘We’re going to give you the information to take control of your own health,’ the health secretary said.
Israel to Intensify Iran Strikes in Coming Days, Says Netanyahu
‘Our forces are now striking at the heart of Tehran with increasing intensity, set to escalate further in the coming days,’ he says.
Iranians in US Consider Airstrikes as Help to Liberate Their Homeland
From California to the District of Columbia, Iranian Americans welcomed the joint U.S.–Israeli military operations against leaders of Iran’s Islamist regime.
