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Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley addresses a crowd, March 29, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Andy Manis, File)

David Crowley reenters battleground Wisconsin’s Democratic governor primary with Gov. Evers’ backing

July 18, 2026 at 3:52 p.m.

Two weeks after shuttering his bid for Wisconsin governor, David Crowley reentered the state’s Democratic primary on Saturday, with the Milwaukee County executive boasting a last-minute backing from outgoing Gov....

Newly-sworn Sen. Darline Graham, R-S.C., sister of Lindsey Graham, walks past cameras as she leaves the Old Senate Chamber following a cermonial oath of office ceremony allowing her to serve as her late brother’s temporary replacement, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, July 14, 2026, (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

President Trump urges Darline Graham to run for full Senate term as funeral scheduled for Lindsey Graham

July 17, 2026 at 4:17 p.m.

President Donald Trump said Friday that Darline Graham, the sister of the late Lindsey Graham, has his support to run for a full term to replace her brother in the...

Darline Graham Nordone, sister of Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., walks to the stage before his announcement for presidency on Monday, June 1, 2015, in Central, S.C. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)

Darline Graham Nordone, sister of Lindsey Graham, chosen to fulfill remainder of his US Senate term

July 14, 2026 at 6:24 a.m.

Lindsey Graham’s sister, Darline Graham Nordone, has been named as his temporary replacement in the U.S. Senate after his unexpected death over the weekend.

FILE – U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., gestures as he speaks to the media in Kyiv, Ukraine, March 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda, File)

Medical examiner releases preliminary findings in death of Sen. Lindsey Graham

July 12, 2026 at 4:18 p.m.

Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump’s closest allies in Congress who traveled the globe to advocate for a more aggressive U.S. foreign policy, has died after a “brief...

Campaign flyers for former Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Graham Platner are seen at his headquarters Thursday, July 9, 2026, in Ellsworth, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Graham Platner formally withdraws from Maine Senate race, kicking off Democrats’ quest for nomination

July 10, 2026 at 5:20 p.m.

Graham Platner has submitted his paperwork to formally withdraw from Maine’s U.S. Senate race, officially ending his upstart yet troubled campaign.

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner speaks during a primary election night watch party after winning the Democratic nomination Tuesday, June 9, 2026, in Blue Hill, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Democrat Graham Platner says he plans to withdraw from Maine Senate race after sexual assault claim

July 8, 2026 at 7:34 p.m.

Graham Platner said Wednesday that he plans to withdraw from the U.S. Senate race in Maine after facing an allegation of sexual assault.

Signage and security fencing warns of explosives along the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool ahead of July 4th events on the National Mall, Wednesday, July 1, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nathan Howard)

Former Olympian indicted on felony charge over alleged Reflecting Pool vandalism

July 2, 2026 at 2:49 p.m.

A former Olympian was indicted Thursday on a felony charge in what President Donald Trump has called vandalism of the Reflecting Pool.

President Donald Trump speaks before signing a presidential memo to the EPA on pollution control in vehicles, in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, June 29, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

President Trump announces midterm convention for Republicans in Dallas in September

June 30, 2026 at 7:24 p.m.

President Donald Trump has announced that Republicans will hold their first-ever national convention ahead of the midterm elections in Dallas in September.

This image released by ABC shows Vice President JD Vance, center, with co-hosts, from left, Whoopi Goldberg, Sara Haines, Joy Behar, Ana Navarro, Sunny Hostin and Alyssa Farah Griffin during an appearance on “The View” in New York on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. (Lou Rocco/ABC via AP)

JD Vance went on television to plug a faith memoir. ‘The View’ had other plans.

June 16, 2026 at 5:27 p.m.

Vice President JD Vance, appearing Tuesday on ABC’s “The View” to promote his newly released memoir on faith, was peppered for nearly an hour on Jeffrey Epstein, the economy, immigration...

Rep. Jim Clyburn, D-S.C., center, joined by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., left, stands with members of the Congressional Black Caucus during an event outside the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, May 19, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

South Carolina Senate rejects Trump’s call to redraw congressional map for midterm elections

May 26, 2026 at 2:53 p.m.

President Donald Trump’s push to reshape congressional districts ahead of the November elections suffered a double setback Tuesday, as South Carolina senators declined to do so and a federal court...

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