WASHINGTONPOST (Mariana Alfaro) - Cook moves 18 more House races toward the left
Polling and the work of prognosticators like the Cook Political Report suggest Democrats are likely to take back the House in November.
NYTIMES (Benjamin Weiser) - He Left Behind Millions. Who Would Get It — His Family, or the D.S.A.?
When a New York University professor died in 2024, it set off a legal dispute over a quietly accumulated fortune.
NYTIMES (Ben Wikler) - Want to Avoid Another Jan. 6? Defeat These Republicans.
The 2028 election is on the ballot right now.
YOUTUBE (CNN) - How Zuckerberg became one of Trump's AI whisperers
President Donald Trump once threatened Mark Zuckerberg with prison time. Now, the Meta CEO is advising him on pivotal AI policy. CNN's Clare Duffy breaks down Zuckerberg's growing influence in Trump's inner circle.
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YOUTUBE (CNN) - Man escapes being hit by Russian drone
Ukrainian officials say a Russian drone hit a school playground in the Kyiv region of Ukraine. Children and teachers were in a shelter at the time of the strike, and no one was injured.
YOUTUBE (CNN) - 'You going after my mom?': Debates in MI, GA, ME get personal
It didn’t take long for the personal attacks to fly in Thursday night’s debates for three marquee Senate races in Georgia, Michigan and Maine. Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff opened by effectively putting Republican Rep. Mike Collins’ record on trial, highlighting his association with a white nationalist and what Ossoff called his “childlike devotion” to President Donald Trump. In Michigan’s open Senate race, Republican Mike Rogers attacked Democrat Abdul El-Sayed in personal terms, repeatedly calling him a “con man” and questioning his credentials as a doctor. El-Sayed in turn mocked Rogers: “Weak. Cowardly. Won’t stand up until his poll numbers drop.” And in Maine, Sen. Susan Collins heatedly defended her integrity against…
YOUTUBE (CNN) - 3 tropical cyclones to hit North America at once
A trio of tropical systems — Isaias, Rachel and Simon — are set to strike North American coasts this weekend.
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YOUTUBE (CNN) - 18 House races shift towards Dems: Analyst unpacks
The Cook Political Report's Amy Walter joins CNN’s Dana Bash as Cook shifts 18 House contests towards Democrats and predicts the party could pick up nine to 19 seats. "It's pretty clear that even all that spending isn't able to stop what is really a building tide here against Republicans," Walter says. Also, CNN’s Annie Grayer reports on how the shifting political tide has the Democratic Party debating whether to spend resources on districts that President Trump won by more than 20 points. 0:00 Cook Political Report editor in chief Amy Walter explains the political trend that led to the shift 2:18 What role has Republican gerrymandering played in battleground races? 5:28 Key Pennsylvania races swing away from Republican incumbents …
ABCNEWS (ABC News: Top Stories) - Katie Zacharia offered White House press secretary job
Katie Zacharia has been offered the job of White House Press Secretary, a White House official confirmed.
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ABCNEWS (ABC News: Top Stories) - 7.7 magnitude earthquake shakes Panama, sparking tsunami threat in region
The U.S. Tsunami Warning System has issued potential tsunami threats for Costa Rica, El Salvador, Peru, Mexico, Guatemala, Panama, Nicaragua, Colombia and Ecuador.