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US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 3 in the eastern Pacific Ocean in fourth attack this week

The U.S. military said it carried out another strike Saturday on a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three men in the fourth attack this week and putting the total death toll at 205

Iowa Democrats to settle a tense Senate primary as the party looks to flip GOP seats this fall

Iowa Democrats will settle one of the party's last competitive Senate primaries in the nation

New Mexico voters choose party nominees for governor as revenue soars from oil boom

New Mexicans are choosing Democratic and Republican nominees for governor as the state grapples with high rates of violent crime, chronically underperforming schools and cuts to federal safety net programs

California holds crowded primary in race to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom

California voters are deciding who will advance in the race to replace Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom

Democrats redrew California's map to counter Trump. The primary tests whether it pays off for them

California's congressional primaries on Tuesday are a preliminary test of Democrats' best chance at countering Republican redistricting gains elsewhere this year

Platner's wife calls news coverage of Senate hopeful's sexually explicit texts with women 'shameful'

Graham Platner's wife has responded to news reports about his alleged sexually explicit texts with several women

From reality TV to city hall? Trump-backed Spencer Pratt soars in LA mayor race as Californians vote

Voters in California and Iowa head to polls Tuesday in primary races that could break longtime Republican losing streaks in key governor contests.

How Trump has used the presidency to benefit himself and his allies

President Donald Trump has found multiple ways to harness the presidency to benefit himself

Blue state governor roasted as ‘arsonist’ putting out her own fire as she blames outside agitators at 'siege'

Gov. Mikie Sherrill blames out-of-state agitators for Newark's Delaney Hall unrest, but critics point to a lack of police presence before clashes.

LA business leader says crime, wildfire fallout fueling Pratt surge as voters seek change: 'People are angry'

Business leader John Putnam says Spencer Pratt's LA mayoral surge reflects voter frustration over crime, wildfires, and the city's business climate.

Wisconsin Dem touts endorsement from union pushing back against CDL crackdowns on illegal alien truckers

Wisconsin Democrat Rebecca Cooke promotes ties to AFSCME, which published a toolkit on circumventing CDL restrictions for undocumented immigrants.

Rubio braces for Hill grilling as Republicans join bid to curb Trump's Iran war powers

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to testify before Congress amid a growing bipartisan push to limit Trump's war powers against Iran this week.

NBA mock draft: BYU's Dybantsa headlines top tier with Kansas' Peterson, Duke's Boozer, UNC's Wilson

BYU star freshman AJ Dybantsa headlines The Associated Press' initial 2026 NBA mock draft

New Jersey Democrats pick opponent in district where US Rep. Tom Kean Jr. has been absent

Democrats testing their chances in a right-leaning New Jersey battleground district are picking their nominee in a House primary to take on Republican incumbent Tom Kean Jr., who's been absent for months from Congress as he deals with an unspecified me...

Sanders says Platner has the 'guts' to fight billionaires despite growing scandal pileup

Sen. Bernie Sanders says billionaires are targeting Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner amid growing scandals, including a Nazi-linked tattoo.