A former nanny testified that Lindsay Clancy was “a wonderful mom who loved her kids,” while a toxicologist said medications found in Clancy’s blood were not at suicidal levels. Clancy is charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of her three children in Duxbury, Massachusetts.
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Abdul El-Sayed narrowly defeated Haley Stevens in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary, giving progressives a major swing-state win. Trump-backed Republicans also advanced, while voters in Kansas and Missouri rejected GOP-backed ballot measures.
German authorities are investigating after a drone carrying an explosive device was found at Leipzig/Halle Airport near parked Ukrainian cargo planes. Police removed the detonator, while a second flying object damaged a cargo aircraft that diverted to Hanover.
State Rep. Donavan McKinney defeated incumbent U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar in the Democratic primary for Michigan’s 13th Congressional District. The result marks a victory for a progressive challenger backed by Bernie Sanders, Rashida Tlaib and other prominent figures.
Disney and TikTok have agreed to let creators use clips and characters from Disney franchises such as Marvel, Pixar and Star Wars in short-form videos. The videos will appear on TikTok and Disney’s Vert feed, starting with a U.S. pilot before expanding to other markets.
Trump said an announcement on reopening the Strait of Hormuz could come within days as Iran and Oman discuss traffic routes, fees and security arrangements. The talks come amid disrupted shipping, regional attacks and questions over U.S. missile stockpiles.
Rep. Chuck Edwards of North Carolina said he will end his reelection campaign after the House Ethics Committee recommended censure over conduct involving two female staffers. Edwards denies wrongdoing and said he will complete his current term.
Former Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has founded Empowering America’s Parents, a conservative policy group launching a multimillion-dollar campaign to promote a federal school choice tax credit. The effort targets 20 states that have not opted in, including several presidential battlegrounds.