Melat Kiros won the Democratic primary for a House seat in Denver, defeating incumbent Rep. Diana DeGette. This result has implications for House Democratic leadership as they approach the November elections.
A California farmer is giving away over 125,000 pounds of nectarines due to a legal battle concerning the ownership of the crop. The distribution is open to anyone interested in receiving the fruit.
Rep. Lauren Boebert criticized Rep. Tom Kean for his over three-month absence from Congress due to depression, calling it 'embarrassing.' Kean returned to the House and explained his health issues, while Boebert suggested that representatives should continue to work despite personal challenges. Kean had previously stated he was recovering and appreciated the support he received.
Senator John Hickenlooper has been projected to win the Democratic primary in Colorado, defeating challenger Julie Gonzales. This victory positions Hickenlooper for a second term in the Senate.
Rep. Thomas Massie has introduced a resolution to honor the 34 Americans killed in the 1967 USS Liberty incident, which was deemed an accident by both the U.S. and Israeli governments. The resolution calls for the declassification of documents related to the attack and aims to provide closure for the survivors. This action follows Massie's ongoing criticism of U.S. military aid to Israel.
Vice President Vance criticized the Supreme Court's ruling on birthright citizenship, calling it a 'major mistake.' He expressed disappointment with the decision while acknowledging the court's authority.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on July 1, 2026, against President Trump's executive order aimed at denying birthright citizenship to children born in the U.S. to foreign nationals, stating it violated the 14th Amendment. The 6-3 decision upheld lower court rulings that blocked the order, emphasizing that all individuals born in the U.S. are citizens at birth.
The House of Representatives voted unanimously to mandate the public disclosure of records related to taxpayer-funded sexual misconduct settlements. Introduced by Rep. Thomas Massie, the resolution aims to enhance transparency following recent scandals involving allegations against several members. Rep. Nancy Mace, who had previously subpoenaed similar records, expressed concerns about the political motivations behind the vote.
Phil Weiser is projected to defeat Senator Michael Bennet for the Democratic nomination for governor of Colorado, according to Decision Desk HQ. Bennet was initially viewed as the favorite in the race.
Eleven Venezuelan and Colombian nationals have been indicted in a multi-state case involving allegations of sex trafficking, drug dealing, and illegal firearms trafficking. The Justice Department announced the charges on July 1, 2026, with ten of the defendants currently unlawfully present in the United States. The case is part of a Homeland Security initiative targeting transnational criminal organizations.
Phil Weiser has won the Democratic primary for governor of Colorado, defeating Senator Michael Bennet. Weiser's victory positions him as the likely candidate for the general election, while Bennet will continue his tenure in the Senate. The Republican primary is currently led by Barb Kirkmeyer.
The US has removed export controls on Anthropic's AI models, Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5. The company plans to restore access to these models following the removal of restrictions.
Jessica Killin has secured the Democratic nomination for Colorado's 5th Congressional District, defeating Joe Reagan in the primary. She will face incumbent Republican Rep. Jeff Crank in the general election, as the district shows signs of becoming more competitive for Democrats.
Jessica Killin has won the Democratic primary in Colorado’s 5th Congressional District, preparing for a general election against incumbent Republican Rep. Jeff Crank. Killin, a former Army captain, defeated Joe Reagan and is supported by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee as a potential candidate for a district that has become more competitive in recent elections.
Phil Weiser secured the Democratic nomination for governor in Colorado, defeating incumbent Senator Michael Bennet in the primary election held on July 1, 2026. Weiser received 54.7% of the vote, focusing his campaign on opposing Trump-era policies. The general election is anticipated to be competitive, given Colorado's recent political history.
The State Department congratulated Keiko Fujimori following her narrow victory in Peru's presidential runoff election. Fujimori, who received 50.1% of the vote, is the first female president-elect of Peru and is expected to collaborate with the U.S. on security and economic issues.
Phil Weiser has won the Democratic primary for Colorado governor, defeating incumbent U.S. Senator Michael Bennet with 55% of the vote. This outcome indicates a shift in voter preferences towards a more combative approach against the Trump administration. Bennet will continue to serve his Senate term until its conclusion.
Rep. Jeff Hurd has been projected to win the GOP primary for Colorado's 3rd Congressional District. This follows President Trump's withdrawal of his endorsement earlier this year due to Hurd's stance on tariff policies.
Manny Rutinel has secured the Democratic nomination for Colorado's 8th Congressional District after winning the primary on July 1, 2026. He will face incumbent Republican Rep. Gabe Evans in the general election on November 3, 2026. Rutinel's campaign focuses on protecting government programs and has drawn comparisons to New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani due to similar policy positions.
Manny Rutinel has won the Democratic primary for Colorado's 8th Congressional District and will challenge incumbent Rep. Gabe Evans in the general election. Rutinel's campaign focuses on protecting government programs and advocating for minority rights, while Republicans have attempted to link him to New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani's policies.
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