Socialist insurgents eye Midwest gains as Dem civil war threatens must-hold Senate seat

DETROIT, MI - The high-stakes fight between the left-wing and the center-left establishment for the future of the Democratic Party is front-and-center on Tuesday in Michigan's primary.Boosted by a string of victories this spring in mostly blue congressional districts across the country, the Democrats' ideological war moves to the Great Lakes battleground state, where progressive victories could reshape the party and endanger must-hold seats in the midterm elections.Also at stake as Michigan join...

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I was a female athlete, now I fight for them in court. We need more Sophie Cunninghams

Sports have played a crucial role throughout my life. Growing up, I ran cross-country and was coached by my dad in basketball, until I found my true love: volleyball. I loved being a setter to the point that I dreamed about making plays. It taught me the things a sport often does: willpower, loyalty, discipline and how to come back swinging when you get knocked down.But what I remember most is simply how much I loved it. My obsession even dictated the college I chose, where a devastating injury...

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GOP senators clear Todd Blanche’s AG path after ‘anti-weaponization’ fund scrapped

Justice DepartmentSenate Republicans to advance Todd Blanche nomination after ‘anti-weaponization’ fund holdupBlanche’s nomination had been held up over concerns from GOP Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis, but the parties reached a deal to end the standoff.Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00Add NBC News to GoogleRepublican holdouts end opposition to Blanche nomination01:18Get more newsLiveonShareAdd NBC News to GoogleAug. 4, 2026, 5:00 AM EDTBy Ryan J. ReillyRepublicans on the S...

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Five states hold polls on Tuesday. Here's what to know.

Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Virginia and Washington hold primaries Tuesday, with races that could ultimately decide control of Congress next year. Redistricting efforts will also influence the races.(Image credit: Finn Gomez)

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Primaries in the Midwest have become a high stakes proving ground for progressives

Elections Primaries in the Midwest have become a high stakes proving ground for progressives August 4, 20265:00 AM ET Tamara Keith Progressive candidates' primary wins stir debate about midterm electability Listen · 3:53 3:53 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed Transcript

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Medicaid work rule leaves homeless people in the cold

Conservatives who have long pushed for Medicaid work requirements often said vulnerable people would get a pass. But the federal government's list of exemptions left off homeless people.(Image credit: Katheryn Houghton)

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A veteran was detained by the National Guard in her front yard. Now she's suing

Military veteran and D.C. resident Anna King has filed a $3 million lawsuit against the Idaho National Guard, saying three guard members assaulted her while detaining her in front of her home.(Image credit: ACLU of the District of Columbia)

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Why Texas is betting 'Y'all Street' can take on Wall Street

Business Why Texas is betting 'Y'all Street' can take on Wall Street August 4, 20265:00 AM ET By Maria Aspan Construction workers stand at the site of Goldman Sachs' new campus in Dallas on March 3, 2026. The New York investment bank is supersizing its presence in the Texas city amid a financial boom. Local political leaders and the banking executives they've wooed are calling it "Y'all Street." Yfat Yossifor/for NPR hide caption toggle caption Yfat Yossifor/for NPR DALLAS, Tex. — The wind is w...

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Trump slams oil companies for ‘making too much money’ from his war on Iran

US president hits out at ExxonMobil and Chevron, saying they should ‘give some of that back to the public’Business live – latest updatesDonald Trump has criticised oil companies for “making too much money” from the global energy market disruption caused by his war on Iran.Brent crude had been trading at about $70 (£52) a barrel before the first US-Israeli strikes at the end of February, but by the end of April had soared as high as $126 and is now trading at about $85 a barrel. Continue reading....

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Cars burn in reported settler attack in occupied West Bank

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We demand accountability for the Beirut blast

Six years after the explosion, the domestic investigation is complete, but an indictment is yet to be issued.

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Triple murder? 3 deaf-mute rag pickers found dead in rented room in UP

Three deaf and mute individuals were discovered deceased in a rented room. Police officials and forensic experts immediately arrived at the Gari Kala area scene. Initial investigations suggest a possible internal conflict led to their tragic deaths. The landlord and neighbors could not provide definitive identification for the victims. Further investigations are currently underway to determine the exact cause of death.

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Police offer £20,000 reward to find man over 'murder' of film student Finbar Sullivan who was surrounded and stabbed to death on Primrose Hill

Police offer £20,000 reward to find man over 'murder' of film student Finbar Sullivan who was surrounded and stabbed to death on Primrose HillSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy MATT STRUDWICK, SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 09:49, 4 August 2026 | Updated: 09:49, 4 August 2026 e-mail

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Earth records its LOWEST temperature in 14 years as remote spot hits bone-chilling -84C

Planet Earth has recorded its lowest temperature in 14 years as a remote spot hit a bone-chilling -84C. Antarctica's Concordia research station witnessed icy temperatures take the staggering plunge on July 18 - while the UK and western Europe were experiencing scorching temperatures.Raw data shared with LiveScience shows the mercury hit that extreme low twice during the night, at 6.25am and then again at 6.34am local time.The last time Earth experienced anything colder was in 2012, when Russia's...

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Palantir CEO slams Silicon Valley rivals who he says don't support US military

Palantir reported a significant revenue surge, exceeding analyst expectations. The company secured numerous high-value deals, boosting its financial performance. US commercial and government sectors drove substantial revenue growth for Palantir. Executives highlighted customer preference for AI sovereignty over rival models. CEO Alex Karp emphasized the inherent dangers and need for AI regulation.

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Tech investor disagrees with 'failure' prediction for Mamdani's grocery stores

Venture capitalist David Friedberg predicts New York City's subsidized grocery stores will succeed initially. These government-backed stores will offer significant discounts, drawing large customer numbers. Friedberg warns of long-term economic strains and taxpayer burdens from these initiatives. Industry leaders criticize the plan, questioning its viability against private grocers. Critics also fear market distortions and pressure on smaller food businesses.

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UEFA confirm legal letter served to FIFA after Infantino World Cup plan

UEFA confirm to Al Jazeera a preservation letter is with FIFA following failed Gianni Infantino-led World Cup sell-off.

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Teacher keeps her job after turning up to work under the influence of alcohol twice

A teacher has been found guilty of serious misconduct after attending school whilst under the influence of alcohol on two separate occasions. Natalie Kelly, who had been employed at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College in Skelmersdale since 2015, faced allegations relating to incidents in 2023 and 2024.During the latter occasion, on June 20 2024, she was also accused of bringing alcohol onto the school premises during working hours.The Teaching Regulation Authority hearing was to...