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10+ min ago  (557+ words) Washington D. C. Councilmember Janeese Lewis George, a member of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), won the Democratic mayoral primary on June 16, securing approximately 52. 85 percent of first-choice votes. Her main opponent, former at-large Councilmember Kenyan Mc Duffie, received 36. 45 percent and conceded…...

4+ hour, 49+ min ago  (118+ words) Gavin Newsom is gambling that embracing Joe Biden will be more popular among Democrats than running away from him in the party's 2028 presidential primary," Axios reports. The California governor " unlike most potential Democratic candidates for president " has spent the last…...

4+ hour, 31+ min ago  (179+ words) Rushing to launch Graham Platner's Senate bid, Dan Moraff, a progressive up-and-comer and Platner's top strategist, asked a Democratic research firm to vet the political novice," the Wall Street Journal reports. A thorough background check of a Senate candidate, which…...

4+ hour, 44+ min ago  (143+ words) Sen. Jon Ossoff's general election machine is roaring to life," the Atlanta Journal Constitution reports. The Democratic incumbent's campaign said it raised more than $1 million in the 24 hours after Rep. Mike Collins clinched the Republican nomination, powered by roughly 27, 000 online…...

4+ hour, 56+ min ago  (151+ words) Colombia's voters on Sunday elected a Donald Trump-endorsed right-wing businessman in a presidential runoff, ending a period of left-wing rule that coincided with the country's worst security crisis in decades," Semafor reports. Abelardo de la Espriella proposed bombing gang-held territory…...

4+ hour, 46+ min ago  (320+ words) We've already made great progress over just the last few hours. I expect that we will make additional progress in the hours to come." " Vice President JD Vance, quoted by NOTUS, even though Iranian negotiators walked out of their meeting…...

4+ hour, 54+ min ago  (304+ words) Oil prices inched up and stocks dipped on Sunday as the status of the Strait of Hormuz remained unclear, underscoring how challenging it may be to restore energy flows through the region," the New York Times reports. Goddard spent more…...

4+ hour, 51+ min ago  (172+ words) The Atlantic: "Donald Trump's war against Iran began with one gamble and ended with another. Initially, the president bet that he could stop Iran's nuclear ambitions by bombing Iran's revolutionary regime out of existence. So he spent tens of billions…...

25+ min ago  (49+ words) A long-time GOP operative warned on Sunday that his party is facing an existential crisis as the conservative parts of the party give way to President Donald Trump's extremist followers, and that could have massive implications for American society going…...

51+ min ago  (328+ words) The workers, who had voted overwhelmingly in favor of a strike, responded by marching through the shipyard chanting, "Union, resign!" and drove the union bureaucrats out of the workplace. These scenes are an expression of the accumulated anger of the…...