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THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Joseph Addington) - Abdul El-Sayed Wins Contentious Michigan Democratic Senate Primary

State of the Union: El-Sayed edged out Rep. Haley Stevens in a hard-fought race that leaves the party divided. The post Abdul El-Sayed Wins Contentious Michigan Democratic Senate Primary appeared first on The American Conservative .

Abdul El-Sayed narrowly beat Rep. Haley Stevens Wednesday in a rancorous Democratic primary for the Michigan senate race, the latest in a string of primary victories the progressive wing of the Democratic Party has achieved against more moderate candidates. With over 95 percent of the votes counted, El-Sayed won 48.5 percent of primary voters, compared to Stevens’s 47.5 percent. The one-percent margin was considerably closer than in pre-election polling, where El-Sayed was frequently reported as having a double-digit lead over Stevens. El-Sayed’s victory is a bitter defeat for establishment Democrats. Stevens was endorsed by Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer, had the backing of the state’s traditionally powerful black community,…Open

THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Afghan Behind Deadly Car Ramming Attack Sentenced.

A 25-year-old Afghan man was sentenced to life in prison for a 2025 car attack in Munich that killed two people and injured dozens, with the court finding "particularly serious" guilt.

A 25-year-old Afghan man was sentenced to life in prison for a 2025 car attack in Munich that killed two people and injured dozens, with the court finding “particularly serious” guilt. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A 25-year-old Afghan man, named only as Farhad N. due to German privacy laws protecting the identities of many criminals and criminal suspects, was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison for ramming his car into a crowd in Munich during a labor union demonstration in February 2025. The attack killed two people, including a two-year-old girl, and injured 44 others, many seriously. DETAIL: The court determined that Farhad N.’s guilt was “particularly serious,” a legal designation that prevents parole…Open

JUSTTHENEWS (Ben Whedon) - GOP's Andy Ogles faces primary test Thursday evening

Ogles, for his part, has been an immigration hawk, introducing the Assimilation Act to crack down on abuse of the legal visa system and non-citizens receiving welfare.

NPR (Sequoia Carrillo) - Trump administration moves to deregulate Head Start, opening door for sweeping change

It would slim regulation of the 60-year-old anti-poverty program and aim to save money. Advocates worry the changes could undermine the early education program's mission.

ABCNEWS - Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Thursday voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress.

THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Joseph Addington) - Jay Clayton Sworn in as Director of National Intelligence

State of the Union: He takes over from acting DNI Bill Pulte. The post Jay Clayton Sworn in as Director of National Intelligence appeared first on The American Conservative .

Jay Clayton was sworn in Monday as director of national intelligence, taking over the position from Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte, who was serving as the acting intelligence chief. In a speech following the ceremony, Clayton promised that “the safety and security of the American people will be our North Star” and declared that he would ensure “the vital work of our [intelligence community] is never weaponized for political motives.”  Clayton previously served as U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York and chaired the Securities and Exchange Commission from 2017 to 2020. He will be the ninth Senate-confirmed director of national intelligence, filling the post vacated by Tulsi Gabbard, who…Open

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Ohio ‘House of Horrors’: Reporter says defendants may not grasp what they did wrong

LA Magazine reporter Lauren Conlin joins "Jesse Weber Live" for a breakdown of the Ohio “House of Horrors” case, where four members of the Siders family face felony charges after 16 children were found living in filthy, neglected conditions. Conlin says the defense may be leaning less on guilt and more on a lack of understanding — telling Weber "these people don't think they did anything wrong." "Jesse Weber Live" brings a fresh, fast-paced, and often unexpected take on the day’s headlines, diving into the biggest stories through the lens of legal expertise.