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Progressive Nithya Raman advances to November runoff against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Progressive city council member Nithya Raman has advanced to a November runoff against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, setting up an unexpected matchup between two Democrats and former political allies to run the struggling city of nearly 4 million. The outcome ...
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The other Dan Sullivan in Alaska’s US Senate race says candidacy was ‘my choice,’ not a sham

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Alaska U.S. Senate candidate Dan Sullivan acknowledges that sharing a name and party affiliation with the incumbent Republican gives him "an instant megaphone" in the crowded primary race. But Sullivan said his campaign isn't a sham or something Democrats put ...
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Trump formally nominates Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general

(WASHINGTON) -- The Senate on Monday formally received President Donald Trump's nomination of Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, teeing off what could be a potentially contentious confirmation battle.This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.Copyright © 2026, ABC Audio. All ...
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Kamala Harris eyes possible 2028 comeback, but some former allies look to ‘fresh’ faces

(WASHINGTON) -- Former Vice President Kamala Harris said she's "thinking about" a 2028 presidential bid, but some previous supporters are unenthusiastic -- despite her national name recognition and experience as second in command.ABC News spoke with more than 15 former donors, fundraisers, campaign aides, ...
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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in South Carolina’s state primary

WASHINGTON (AP) - South Carolina voters will choose nominees for governor and other offices in a state primary on Tuesday, the latest test of President Donald Trump's sway over Republican voters. Seven Republicans and three Democrats have lined up to succeed Republican Gov. Henry McMaster, ...
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The Latest: Trump dismisses idea that Iran betrays his ‘no new wars’ campaign message

President Donald Trump is dismissing the idea that launching the war with Iran this year betrayed his refrain of "No new wars" that he made repeatedly as he campaigned again for the White House. It came hours before Israel and Iran traded fire in retaliatory ...
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U.S. election betting boom to test prediction markets’ insider trading controls

By Douglas Gillison WASHINGTON, June 8 (Reuters) - Prediction market watchdogs may struggle to police betting on the U.S. midterm elections, with thousands of races offering ever more ways for insiders to make a quick buck on a rising number of platforms, according to experts ...
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Pérez re-elected Real Madrid president to pave way for Mourinho’s return

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Florentino Pérez has earned four more years as Real Madrid's president after winning club elections on Sunday. "We are going to keep working so that Real Madrid keeps winning more titles," he told his supporters at a late night victory party ...
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Maverick Republican Sen. Bob Packwood of Oregon, who resigned after sexual harassment scandal, dies

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Former Sen. Bob Packwood, a moderate Oregon Republican whose reputation as a champion of abortion and women's rights was spoiled at the end of his career by allegations of sexual harassment, has died. He was 93. Packwood's death on Saturday was ...
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As Platner targets Senate seat, fellow Democrats hold their noses ahead of Maine primary

By Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Timothy Gardner NEW YORK, June 7 (Reuters) - Reports about presumptive Senate nominee Graham Platner's past have left some of his fellow Democrats feeling uneasy about him just days before the state's primary. Multiple Democratic lawmakers on Sunday expressed reservations ...
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Graham Platner to take questions from Maine voters as he looks to stabilize Senate campaign

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Graham Platner is set to take questions from voters Sunday at a town hall-style event in Maine as the Democrat moves to stabilize his Senate campaign after new reports about his past treatment of women. The evening event in Portland is ...
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Matsui advances to November ballot in reelection bid for California congressional seat

California Democratic Rep. Doris Matsui advanced to the November ballot on Friday after facing a reelection challenge from a younger Democrat. Matsui, 81, has been in Congress since she replaced her late husband, former Rep. Bob Matsui, in the Sacramento-based seat in 2005. In a statement ...
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