Lisa Demuth beat Mike Lindell, the MyPillow founder who was endorsed by President Trump.Lisa Demuth, speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives, at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul early this year.
Ms. Graham will face Representative Ralph Norman, a hard-line conservative who had previously run for governor, in the runoff.Senator Darline Graham advanced to a runoff in the Republican primary for Senate in South Carolina.
In response to a threat against the jet last month, the president was clandestinely removed in a catering container. But the plane was sent into the skies anyway with government employees and reporters onboard.Members of the news media and others boarding the plane that President Trump was secretly
The extraordinary subterfuge was aimed at protecting an American president who has been in Iran’s cross hairs for years.
The United States picked up multiple streams of information, including one potential threat that involved a shoulder-fired missile.President Trump walking off Air Force One in Britain on July 8, after leaving a NATO summit in Turkey. He did not, however, fly on that plane from Turkey.
The Iranian strikes that killed three U.S. soldiers in Jordan show how quickly Iran’s war-fighting skills have evolved, as the Pentagon runs low on interceptors.Iran has become a more skilled adversary as its war against the United States has progressed, learning how to evade U.S. air defenses as it
Nigel Farage forced a new election in his parliamentary seat after coming under pressure over his finances. His main challenger is Count Binface, a novelty candidate.Count Binface, played by the comedian Jon Harvey, being interviewed at a studio in London last month.
Sky watchers have flocked to places, from Iceland to Spain, where the moon will completely block the sun.A researcher from a San Francisco museum in a village near Burgos, Spain, on Monday, making preparations for live coverage of the total solar eclipse.
Mr. Ellison told Paramount executives that he was considering pulling the company out of California amid a lawsuit brought by state attorneys general.Paramount’s merger with Warner Bros. Discovery would create a Hollywood colossus.
The captain of a party boat gave the fullest account of the rescue of 12 passengers near Liberty Island. A mother and daughter died and the incident is now part of a federal investigation.
Many women say being open about the fertility treatment is a form of empowerment. But critics say all the talk can be misleading.Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said there was “a political risk” in sharing the information.
New York officials were already hurrying to roll out the tax. A lawsuit by homeowners, which persuaded a judge to issue a temporary pause, has made the process thornier.The tax applies to condos and co-ops that are used as second homes and have a “market value” of at least $1 million, as determined
After more than a decade, the fight over an effort to build affordable housing on the site of a community garden in Manhattan is winding down.The battle over the Elizabeth Street Garden came to represent the difficulty of building housing in wealthy areas and the passionate commitment of many New Yo
The yearslong battle has pitted community members in favor of preserving the garden against politicians, housing advocates and developers who say the space should be used to build affordable homes.The approximately 20,000 square-foot Elizabeth Street Garden used to be an abandoned lot and has now be
The university will make first-semester grades pass or fail, to encourage students to try different classes and lessen fears of what a low grade could mean.The grade changes at the University of Michigan will go into effect in fall of 2027.
“We heard them screaming,” said one rescuer in Cali, where emergency workers and volunteers are racing against time to find the living trapped in the rubble.Firefighters rescuing Diana Marcela Troncoso from a collapsed building in Cali, Colombia, on Tuesday, more than 24 hours after a powerful earth
The 7.4-magnitude quake, which killed more than 100 people and damaged hundreds of buildings, was the strongest recorded in Colombia in a decade.A rescue dog and his guide are among those looking for survivors on Monday in Cali, Colombia.
A swing-state Democratic Senate nominee needs to keep saying this: Jews have a right to a Jewish homeland.
The Democratic brand is just too toxic in large swaths of the country.Dan Osborn
Strong storms covered hundreds of miles and brought winds nearing 100 miles per hour.Flooding in Muskingum County, Ohio, on Tuesday. The governor warned of risks from heavy rain in the next few days.
