Candidates endorsed by President Trump successfully unseated at least five of seven Indiana state senators who opposed his redistricting plan. This outcome demonstrates Trump's significant influence within the Republican party in the state, with results also impacting Ohio primaries.
Ohio's primary elections have set the stage for key general election matchups, with Vivek Ramaswamy winning the Republican gubernatorial nomination and Jon Husted and Sherrod Brown advancing to the Senate race. The Senate contest is seen as crucial for control of the chamber.
President Trump announced a pause in 'Project Freedom,' the US operation to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz, citing 'great progress' toward a deal with Iran. This decision follows days of escalation and attacks on the UAE, with oil prices easing as hopes for a resolution rise.
The luxury cruise ship Hondius is heading to the Canary Islands after a hantavirus outbreak sickened seven passengers and led to three deaths. The World Health Organization reported that two crew members require urgent care, and human-to-human transmission may have occurred.
The US military conducted strikes on suspected drug-trafficking vessels in the Eastern Pacific, resulting in the deaths of three individuals described as 'narco-terrorists.' This action follows a previous strike in the Caribbean Sea that killed two people.
A Federal Aviation Administration employee, Dean DelleChiaie, has been charged with threatening to kill President Trump, facing up to five years in prison if convicted. This follows an indictment against Cole Tomas Allen for attempted assassination of the president at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
Former Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs was found not guilty of assaulting his private chef, concluding a case marked by conflicting accounts. Diggs had faced charges of assault and strangulation.
Michigan Democrats maintained their narrow majority in the state Senate after Chedrick Greene won a special election. This victory offers clues about potential outcomes in upcoming midterms.
The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a lawsuit against The New York Times, alleging the newspaper discriminated against a white male employee who was passed over for promotion. The suit claims the decision was based on DEI-related sex and race discrimination.