NYTIMES (Tyler Pager) - U.S. Officials Said to Be Frustrated With Machado’s Call for Help
María Corina Machado, the exiled leader of the Venezuelan opposition, hopes to go home. U.S. officials say her wishes to do so come at an inopportune time.
ABCNEWS - Trump-endorsed Louisiana Rep. Letlow wins competitive GOP Senate runoff, AP projects
Letlow largely campaigned on the president's endorsement.
REDSTATE (Joe Cunningham) - Trump-Endorsed Congresswoman Julia Letlow Wins GOP Runoff in Louisiana, Favored to Win in November
REDSTATE (Nick Arama) - World Cup Freddy Hunts for Moose, Finds Some Real Heights in Northeastern U.S.
NYTIMES (Tim Balk and Emily Davies) - Julia Letlow, Lifted by Trump, Wins Republican Senate Runoff in Louisiana
If she reaches the Senate, Ms. Letlow would become the first G.O.P. woman to represent Louisiana in the chamber.
REDSTATE (Bob Hoge) - $250 Million Minnesota Fraudster Finally Nabbed — in Mogadishu
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Brad Lander, Batya debate AIPAC’s role in US politics | Batya!
New York congressional candidate Brad Lander joins “Batya!” to defend his criticism of AIPAC and other dark money super PACs and their influence in U.S. politics.
STRIPES (Matthew M. Burke) - AI now helps draft Pentagon reports for lawmakers | Stars and Stripes
The Pentagon is increasingly using artificial intelligence to handle administrative work as it expands the technology’s use across the military.
REDSTATE (Joe Cunningham) - LIVE: Election Results — Louisiana Senate Party Runoffs
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Massachusetts reconsiders legalizing weed on the ballot this Fall
Voters in Massachusetts are set to consider a measure this fall to reverse the legalization of recreational marijuana in the state. Joining “On Balance” is Jordan Davidson of Smart Approaches to Marijuana, an organization that opposes recreational cannabis but supports decriminalization for low-level marijuana possession. #Massachusetts #Marijuana "On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects.