Missouri State

Columbus, OH

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Wesley Bell (D) defeated Rep. Cori Bush (D) and two other candidates in the Democratic primary for Missouri’s 1st Congressional District on August 6. Bell received 51.2% of the vote and Bush received 45.6%. The primary election took place against the backdrop of a federal investigation of Bush’s alleged...

Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) becomes the fourth U.S. House incumbent to lose a primary election this year

The Center Square

(The Center Square) – A second member of “The Squad” in the U.S. House was defeated in a primary on Tuesday as a county prosecutor defeated incumbent Cori Bush in the Democratic primary for Missouri’s 1st District.
                Wesley Bell, who dropped out of the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate seat held by Republican Josh Hawley, won with 52% of the vote to Bush’s 47%, with 40% of precincts reporting to the Missouri Secretary of State. Bell received 56% of the vote in St. Louis...

Second 'Squad' member defeated in Missouri Democratic primary by county prosecutor

Virginia State

(The Center Square) – Chairman of the House Freedom Caucus Virginia Rep. Bob Good has been unseated after losing a recount stemming from a close June primary race.
                The congressman conceded after a commonwealth judge determined state Sen. John McGuire the ultimate victor late Thursday evening. Good's term expires at the end of the calendar year.
                The two-term Republican trailed McGuire by 374 votes heading into the recount. As the...

Good loses congressional seat following primary recount

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St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell defeated Bush to become the Democratic nominee for Missouri's 1st Congressional District.

Rep. Cori Bush Loses Democratic Primary In Missouri

Nancy Pelosi is finally making clear her role in the pressure campaign which led to Joe Biden making the painful, personal decision to step down as the Democratic Party’s 2024 candidate. The former House speaker sat down with The New Yorker for an interview which published on Thursday; in...

Pelosi says she didn’t think Biden would win and reveals chilled relationship with president

Los Angeles, CA

NCIS: Los Angeles actor Gabriel Olds was arrested and charged with sexually assaulting at least three women across the country, police announced this week. Olds, 52, was arrested Monday by the Los Angeles Police Department on seven felony sexual assault charges, and is now being held on a $3.5 million bond, according to public records. Police said the women told officers that Olds lured them in using his status as an actor and alum of Yale University, a prestigious Ivy League school, before becoming violent.

‘NCIS: Los Angeles’ actor accused of raping women he’d lured in with his Hollywood, Ivy League status on dating apps

Florida State

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Jacksonville Today

Gov. Ron DeSantis has issued a state of emergency in Northeast Florida and across much of the state as a tropical system appears almost certain to develop. The National Hurricane Center said Friday morning that a tropical wave has a 90% chance of developing into at least a tropical depression over the next seven days. Most models show it moving into the Gulf of Mexico and then coming ashore and crossing the state, possibly moving over Northeast Florida.

Tropical system is nearly certain to develop

Alabama State

A recount Thursday confirmed that state Sen. John McGuire defeated Rep. Bob Good (VA-05) in Virginia's June 18 primary. The final margin - 370 votes - was a reduction of only four from the state-certified result announced last month. Good, in his 2nd term, headed the House Freedom Caucus. He...

Recount Confirms Primary Loss for Virginia Rep. Bob Good

Republicans are concerned that party leader Donald Trump is having a “public nervous breakdown” after he made a series of offensive outbursts about Vice President Kamala Harris as he slips behind her in the polls. The former president has made a number of insulting personal attacks against his...

Republicans worry Trump is having a ‘public nervous breakdown’

Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

Houston, TX

Huntsville, TX

When Sarah Adleman woke up on Wednesday, her first order of business, she said, was to go for “a long run.”. It was a fitting tribute to her mom, Nancy, who was strangled to death nearly three decades ago while jogging by the Brays Bayou river near her Houston home. She was 48 years old.

Her mom’s murderer faces execution tonight. Will she read the letter he wrote to her?

The Forward

(JTA) — Democratic Rep. Cori Bush, a member of the hardline left-wing “Squad” that is harshly critical of Israel, was defeated in a St. Louis-area primary race by an opponent who attracted millions of dollars in pro-Israel money. The Associated Press called the race for Wesley Bell, the St. Louis County prosecutor, Tuesday night as...

‘Squad’ member Cori Bush is defeated in St. Louis primary that drew millions in pro-Israel money

Louisiana State

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry offered some advice to parents unhappy about the Ten Commandments being displayed in their child’s school - “Tell the child not to look at it.”. During a press conference on Monday, Landry dismissed any potential criticisms about the state requiring public schools to display...

Louisiana Governor advises parents upset about Ten Commandments display in schools to ‘tell the child not to look’

Wisconsin State

Eau Claire, WI

After his plane landed at Chippewa Valley Regional Airport in Wisconsin, Donald Trump’s running mate JD Vance walked across the tarmac to get a closer look at Kamala Harris’s Air Force Two. But she wasn’t there. After her plane landed on Wednesday afternoon, Harris met a group of...

Awkward moment JD Vance attempts to confront Kamala on tarmac – before holding presser in front of Air Force 2

Uncovering Florida

Most people are guilty of doing it at least once in their lives, many people do it by accident, some do it because they find it fun, and others do it for reasons like honoring loved ones. Regardless of the situation, just about everyone has released a balloon. The difference is that intentionally releasing balloons is now illegal by House Bill 321’s standards.

Law Signed By DeSantis Makes It Illegal To Release Balloons In Florida

After news of a plummeting stock market Monday, a CNBC host encouraged Americans to vote for Donald Trump for a better financial future - a comment that drew immediate outrage online. With the backdrop of Monday’s losses stoking fears of a recession, “Mad Money” host Jim Cramer said on Monday’s...

CNBC’s Jim Cramer faces backlash for telling viewers who care about their paycheck to ‘go with Trump’

Monroe Township, NJ

An Ohio father read from the Bible, told his children he loved them, and called his own father – cryptically telling him that his eldest boy would be “the hardest one” – before he murdered his three young sons in a horror attack at the family home.

Ohio dad read from the Bible and told his three young sons they were the ‘best boys ever’. Then he killed them

Donald Trump’s teenage son, Barron, seemingly influenced the former president to pursue an interview with his “friend” and right-wing online streamer Adin Ross. In a roughly hour-long interview with Ross, that was streamed on Monday, Trump told the 23-year-old that his son was “a big fan” and told him landing an interview with Ross was ‘big’.

Trump says it was his son Barron who pushed him to do unhinged interview with right-wing streamer Adin Ross

Eustis, FL

A conspiracy-obsessed Florida couple with a stockpile of weapons planned to “ambush” perceived sinners, a plot that culminated in the killing of a deputy and injuring of two other officers, according to a new affidavit. "This was nothing short of an ambush, and the evidence will show that,"...

Conspiracy-obsessed Florida woman targeted ‘sinner’ neighbors in ambush that killed sheriff’s deputy

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Cori Bush becomes the second Squad member to lose her primary as she’s ousted from Missouri seat

Democratic representative Cori Bush became the second member of the Squad to lose her primary as county prosecutor Wesley Bell beat her in a grueling and...

Cori Bush becomes the second Squad member to lose her primary as she’s ousted from Missouri seat

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