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.
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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.
A discarded SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage has struck the Moon near the Einstein crater at about 5,400 mph. Scientists plan to study the new crater and dust plume to improve models of lunar impacts and future mission safety.
Russian missile and drone strikes killed 17 people and wounded 44 in Kyiv and nearby areas, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. Moscow said it targeted military-linked logistics sites, while Ukraine said civilian warehouses and infrastructure were hit.
Abdul El-Sayed held a narrow lead over Haley Stevens as Michigan continued counting votes in a closely watched Democratic Senate primary. The winner will face Republican Mike Rogers in a race that could help decide control of the Senate.






