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Guardian — US

Midterm Primaries 2026: Results and Reactions from Six States

The midterm primary elections in six states, including California and Iowa, saw significant contests for various political positions. In Maine, Senate candidate Graham Platner is under scrutiny due to reports of inappropriate text exchanges, impacting his campaign as he meets with Democratic leaders.

Guardian — US

George Santos under investigation by DoJ for Kalshi bets

George Santos, a former congressman, is being investigated by federal authorities for allegedly engaging in insider trading by betting on his own attendance at the State of the Union address. The investigation centers around bets placed on the online prediction market Kalshi.

Fox News — Politics

Supreme Court Approves Alabama Congressional Map for Upcoming Elections

The Supreme Court has approved Alabama's congressional map for the upcoming midterm elections, which includes one majority-Black district. The decision follows an emergency appeal from Alabama Republicans and has faced dissent from liberal justices and voting rights advocates who argue it undermines Black voting power.

New York Post

Mai Vang Trails in Primary Election Against Doris Matsui

Mai Vang, a Sacramento City Councilwoman, is trailing in the early election results of her primary race against Congresswoman Doris Matsui. Vang has received backlash from local residents for her actions regarding the Pledge of Allegiance and the US flag.

Fox News — Latest

Feenstra concedes to Lahn in Iowa GOP gubernatorial primary

Rep. Randy Feenstra conceded to Zach Lahn in Iowa's GOP gubernatorial primary on June 3, 2026. Lahn, who campaigned on an 'Iowa First' message, will face Democratic State Auditor Rob Sand in the November general election, which is expected to be competitive.

Fox News — Politics

Feenstra concedes to Lahn in Iowa GOP gubernatorial primary

Rep. Randy Feenstra conceded to Zach Lahn in the Iowa GOP gubernatorial primary, marking an upset victory for Lahn. Lahn will now compete against Democratic State Auditor Rob Sand in the November general election, which is expected to be competitive.

Fox News — Latest

Justin Murphy Wins Republican Primary, Set to Challenge Cory Booker in Senate Race

Justin Murphy has won the Republican primary for the U.S. Senate in New Jersey and will challenge incumbent Democratic Senator Cory Booker in the general election. Murphy, a Navy veteran and attorney, aims to address various issues including environmental protection and healthcare. The race is notable as Republicans have not won a Senate seat in New Jersey since 1972.

New York Post

Mets face difficulties in loss to Mariners

The New York Mets faced difficulties in their recent loss to the Seattle Mariners. This game marks the second in a challenging schedule, highlighting ongoing struggles for the team.