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Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker Blasts Trump Over Air Force One 'Decoy' Scheme: 'He Could Have Warned' Reporters

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker accuses Trump of putting reporters in harm's way after he secretly switched planes amid an alleged Iranian threat.

International Business Times UK

Two US Lawmakers Want to Revoke Motorcycle Helmet Laws For People They Don't Represent

Two US lawmakers have introduced legislation that would repeal the District of Columbia's mandatory motorcycle helmet law. They do not represent the constituents of Washington D.C., though.

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Trump ally loses, mixed results for progressives: takeaways from primaries in Minnesota, Wisconsin and beyond

Primaries across US included Darline Graham advancing to runoff, while progressive Francesca Hong and MyPillow’s Mike Lindell fell short

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Quote of the day by Michelle Obama: 'You will never be happy plodding through someone else's idea of success. Success is only meaningful and enjoyable if it feels like your own'

Michelle Obama champions the idea of defining personal success rather than adhering to societal standards. Following others' notions of achievement often results in dissatisfaction and disillusionment. To achieve true fulfillment, individuals should determine their own values and set meaningful goals. This personal interpretation of success fosters a deeper connection between…

The Times of India

Minnesota, South Carolina & Wisconsin: Trump endorsement delivers mixed results in Republican primaries

President Donald Trump's endorsements produced mixed results in Tuesday's Republican primaries, with his preferred candidates losing one key race, advancing to a runoff in another and securing nominations in Wisconsin.

The Times of India

Trump admin plans to spend $900m on White House 'modernisation projects': Report

The Donald Trump administration is planning to spend at least $900 million on construction and modernisation projects across the White House grounds, a significantly higher figure than previously reported, according to an exclusive report by The Washington Post.

The Times of India

‘Unrig the economy for working people’: the California candidate who wrote updated labor laws

Marni von Wilpert helped draft Protecting the Right to Organize act, and now wants work toward implementing it

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Trump Accounts Could Receive $2,500 Tax-Free Employer Contributions Under New IRS Proposal

Trump Accounts offer US workers tax advantages, with up to $2,500 in employer contributions tax-free. Learn how this impacts various income brackets and why higher earners benefit more.

International Business Times UK

Steal This Story, Please! review – Amy Goodman, stalwart of the American left, shows her teeth

This comprehensive documentary about the Democracy Now! radio show host and seasoned investigative reporter takes in a massacre in East Timor, the actions of oil giants and a flustered Bill Clinton as it reflects her vital work

The Guardian - UK

Moderate Crowley beats democratic socialist Hong in Wisconsin governor's primary

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley on Wednesday eked out a stunningly narrow win against democratic socialist Francesca Hong in the Democratic party primary for the Wisconsin governor's race. Crowley's win by less than a percentage point comes as the party faces a divide between establishment candidates and an insurgent progressive…

France 24

Elissa Slotkin Says Trump Could ‘Manufacture Doubt’ in Elections to Justify Federal Control at Polls

Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) accused President Donald Trump of potentially undermining trust in elections to justify federal intervention at polling places as she highlighted why she had introduced legislation aimed at preventing such deployments.

Benzinga

David Crowley wins Democratic primary for Wisconsin’s governor in upset over progressive Francesca Hong

Crowley pulls off last-minute victory in tight race after polls had shown Hong as the clear Democratic frontrunner

The Guardian - US

MAGA Attacks on Abdul El-Sayed Could Be Creating the Next Obama as Fears of Future White House Run Erupt

Republican attacks on Abdul El-Sayed, a Democratic Senate hopeful in Michigan, may inadvertently boost his national profile, echoing the rise of Obama.

International Business Times UK

Millions of US tax dollars sent to rightwing European thinktanks. Did any Trump supporters vote for that?

It’s a great betrayal: poor communities neglected while multimillionaires peddle a global Maga agenda. How is that America first, asks Guardian columnist Arwa Mahdawi

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Benzinga

Rand Paul Says ‘Affordability’ Crisis Is Really Inflation, Blames $2 Trillion Deficit and Fed Money Creation for Rising Costs

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) argued that Americans’ affordability concerns are fundamentally an inflation problem, pointing to the federal deficit and Federal Reserve monetary policy as major drivers of declining purchasing power.

International Business Times UK

Medicare for All Would Save 114,000 Lives and $1 Trillion a Year: Sanders Declares 'The Time Is Now'

A Yale study says Medicare for All could save 114,000 lives yearly and cut costs by $1 trillion. Bernie Sanders renews his push for universal healthcare amid rising premiums.

International Business Times UK

Trump Ex-Lawyer Ty Cobb Warns New AG Todd Blanche Will Mimic Hitler's 1934 Power Grab To Target Midterm Ballots

Former Trump lawyer Ty Cobb warns new US Attorney General Todd Blanche would seize ballots before the 2026 midterms and likens Trump's power consolidation to Hitler in 1934.

Benzinga

Chuck Schumer Demands Senate Briefing After Reported Trump Turkey Evacuation Amid Iranian Threat: 'Congress Was Kept In the Dark'

On Tuesday, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) demanded an immediate Senate briefing after reports that President Donald Trump was secretly evacuated from Turkey amid security concerns linked to Iran.

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Democrat John Larson loses to younger primary challenger in Connecticut

Connecticut Rep. John B. Larson became the seventh House Democrat to lose a primary this year when he was defeated on Tuesday by former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin, whose campaign was built on a call for generational change. With more than 95 percent of votes in, Bronin was leading the…

Benzinga

Trump’s Mail-In Voting Overhaul Blocked Nationwide, Judge Says Executive Branch Has ‘No Authority to Regulate Elections’

A federal judge on Tuesday blocked key parts of President Donald Trump’s mail-in voting overhaul nationwide, ruling that the executive branch has "no authority to regulate elections" and preventing the administration from changing ballot-mail rules less than 90 days before the Nov. 3 midterms.

Benzinga

Trump To 'Hit People With The Promises' Of Capital Gains Cuts, Home Sale Tax Breaks Ahead Of Midterms, Says Kevin Hassett

President Donald Trump is looking to roll out new policy proposals ahead of the November midterm elections, with capital gains tax changes and a larger exemption for home sales among ideas gaining attention in Washington.

The Guardian - US

Darline Graham to face Ralph Norman in South Carolina Republican primary runoff

Norman beat out Russell Fry, a congressman, and Mark Sanford, a former governor, to advance is closely contested race

Ballotpedia

A look at the nearly 3,000 endorsements issued in Aug. 4 elections and how they affected those primaries

Endorsements are one of the ways voters learn who candidates are and what they stand for. They can be particularly useful for voters in two types of elections: in partisan primaries, when voters may find it difficult to discern differences between candidates with the same party affiliation, and in nonpartisan…

Roll Call

Darline Graham will face Ralph Norman in South Carolina Senate runoff

Bolstered by President Donald Trump’s endorsement, South Carolina Sen. Darline Graham advanced Tuesday to a runoff against Rep. Ralph Norman in the Republican special primary election to replace her late brother, Lindsey Graham, on the November ballot. With more than 95 percent of votes counted, Graham led a 10-candidate field…

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Mystery Woman Behind Trump Goes Viral After One Strange Gesture Sparks A Wild Theory

The viral moment came during a consequential health-policy announcement on child vaccinations.

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