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Politics

Federal, state, and local politics; elections; policy

New York Times — US

Matt Dunlap Wins Democratic House Primary in Maine

Matt Dunlap has secured victory in the Democratic primary for the House seat in Maine's swing district. He previously held the position of Maine secretary of state from 2013 to 2021.

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New York Times — Politics

Matt Dunlap Wins Democratic Primary for House Seat in Maine

Matt Dunlap has secured the Democratic nomination for the House seat in Maine's swing district. He previously held the position of secretary of state from 2013 to 2021 and is currently serving as the state auditor.

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Daily Mail

Tehran's exiled Crown Prince criticizes Trump's Iran peace deal

Reza Pahlavi, the exiled Crown Prince of Iran, criticized Donald Trump's Iran peace deal, stating that it does not honor the sacrifices made by Iranians who protested against the regime. He emphasized that those who died in the protests did not do so for a nuclear deal.

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Al Jazeera English

Andy Burnham Wins Makerfield By-Election

Andy Burnham has secured victory in the Makerfield by-election. This outcome is expected to heighten the scrutiny faced by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

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Deutsche Welle

US and Iranian Delegates' Meeting Canceled Due to Logistical Issues

The meeting between US and Iranian delegates set for Friday has been canceled, according to the Swiss Foreign Ministry. The White House cited logistical issues as the reason for the delay of US Vice President JD Vance's flight.

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New York Post

Incident at Simi Valley Target Store Results in Multiple Injuries

A violent incident at a Target store in Simi Valley on June 19, 2026, led to multiple injuries. A man reportedly attacked a woman randomly and then turned on bystanders who tried to help, prompting discussions about public safety.

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Washington Examiner

DOJ Requests EEOC Investigation into MLB for Alleged Religious Discrimination

The Department of Justice has requested an investigation by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission into Major League Baseball for alleged discrimination against three Christian players who inscribed Bible verses on their Pride Night hats. The inquiry focuses on MLB's response to the players' actions and whether it constitutes religious discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.

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New York Post

LA City Council to Propose Noncitizen Voting Initiative

The Los Angeles City Council has decided to present a ballot initiative in November that would allow noncitizens to vote in local elections. This decision was made during a council meeting on Thursday.

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The Hill

Missouri Court Rules to Restore Access to Medication Abortion

A Missouri circuit judge has ruled to restore access to medication abortion, following a previous vote by residents to legalize abortion access. The ruling came in response to a lawsuit filed by Planned Parenthood against the state's restrictive abortion statutes.

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nbcnews.com

Billionaire Tax Proposal Qualifies for California November Ballot

A billionaire tax proposal has qualified for the November ballot in California, pending a final decision from supporters by June 25. The initiative would impose a one-time 5% tax on individuals with a net worth over $1.1 billion, with revenue allocated primarily to healthcare. The proposal has garnered mixed reactions among California Democrats.

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2news.com

Vice President JD Vance Delays Trip to Switzerland for Iran Negotiations

Vice President JD Vance has postponed his trip to Switzerland for negotiations with Iran regarding its nuclear program due to logistical issues. The delay follows reports of Iran's own delegation postponement amid ongoing military actions in Lebanon. The agreement aims to extend a ceasefire and includes commitments from Iran on its nuclear activities.

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Fox News — Latest

U.S. Military Conducts Strike on Vessel in Eastern Pacific, Killing Three Individuals

On June 18, the U.S. military executed a strike on a vessel in the Eastern Pacific, killing three individuals labeled as 'narco-terrorists' by U.S. Southern Command. This operation is part of a larger initiative against drug trafficking, which has resulted in over 200 deaths in similar strikes since September.

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New York Times — World

Andy Burnham Wins Makerfield By-Election

Andy Burnham, a leading Labour politician, won the Makerfield by-election held on June 19, 2026. He defeated the Reform U.K. party, which is recognized for its populist right-wing views.

Bias: 33 Sentiment: +0.20
Al Jazeera English

Andy Burnham wins by-election in Makerfield

Andy Burnham has secured a victory in the Makerfield by-election, which may set the stage for a future challenge to Keir Starmer's leadership of the Labour Party. Burnham serves as the mayor of Greater Manchester.

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Axios

Vice President Vance Postpones Iran Talks Trip to Switzerland

Vice President JD Vance has postponed his trip to Switzerland for U.S.-Iran talks that were scheduled to start on Friday, citing logistical reasons. The decision may be influenced by recent tensions related to the ceasefire in Lebanon, where Israeli military actions have escalated conflicts. President Trump has called for a complete ceasefire in the region to facilitate the negotiations.

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Washington Examiner

Vice President JD Vance Postpones Trip to Switzerland for Iran Talks

Vice President JD Vance has postponed his trip to Switzerland, which was intended to further discussions on Iran. The White House attributed the delay to logistical issues, and Vance noted that organizing the U.S.-Iran meeting may take additional time due to difficulties faced by Iranian officials.

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