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Paralympic gold medalist Josh Turek wins Iowa Senate primary with establishment support - Politico

The state representative hopes to become the first Democrat to win a Senate race in Iowa since 2008.

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

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Trump-backed Rep. Randy Feenstra concedes Iowa governor primary - Politico

It’s a blow for the president, who has seen most of his chosen candidates this cycle sail to victory or advance to runoff elections — until now.

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

Tom Kean Jr: Missing congressman wins primary after Trump endorsement - BBC

Republican lawmaker Tom Kean Jr has not been seen in Washington or his New Jersey district for several months.

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

Trump appoints housing official as acting director of national intelligence - NPR

Bill Pulte has shown a willingness to go after the president's perceived enemies.

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

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Mullin refuses to commit to following court orders for DHS - Politico

The Homeland Security secretary said he could answer the question "if we didn’t think courts were politicized.”

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

Trump picks mortgage chief Bill Pulte to lead on national intelligence - The Washington Post

Pulte, head of a mortgage regulation agency and a loyalist to President Donald Trump, will replace Tulsi Gabbard, who is leaving as director of national intelligence.

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

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Tennesee GOP Rep. Andy Ogles deletes anti-Pride Month tweet - Politico

Rep. Andy Ogles deleted a social media post after backlash.

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

Live updates: Strikes continue in southern Lebanon after Trump has heated call with Netanyahu - CNN

Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah and the Israeli military continued to exchange strikes overnight in southern Lebanon, as delegations from both countries prepared for another round of talks. Follo...

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

Trump names William Pulte as acting director of national intelligence - NBC News

President Donald Trump has named Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence, succeeding Tulsi Gabbard who recently announced she plans to resign from the role at the end of June.

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

PROMOTING ADVANCED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE INNOVATION AND SECURITY - The White House (.gov)

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.  Purpose.

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

Rubio meets with Congress as Iran ceasefire falters - The Washington Post

The secretary of state is testifying publicly to Congress for the first time since the war began, as the regional conflict worsens and lawmakers’ patience runs thin.

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

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Trump names Bill Pulte acting director of national intelligence - Politico

Pulte — who leads the Federal Housing Finance Agency — will take over for Tulsi Gabbard.

Staff • Sep 06, 2026