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7:55 AM on Monday, June 1

Montana voters will select nominees in Tuesday’s state primary to replace two prominent Republican incumbents: U.S. Sen. Steve Daines and U.S. Rep. Ryan Zinke

7:37 AM on Monday, June 1

South Dakota’s governor, the speaker of the state House, the state’s lone representative in Congress and a businessman will face off in a competitive Republican primary for governor on Tuesday

7:33 AM on Monday, June 1

Two candidates for California governor will emerge from a massive field of 61 hopefuls in a state primary on Tuesday, when voters will also select U.S. House nominees using a new map they approved in a 2025 ballot measure

6:44 AM on Monday, June 1

New Jersey voters will nominate candidates for both chambers of Congress in a state primary Tuesday, including in the competitive 7th Congressional District

6:13 AM on Monday, June 1

Candidates for New Mexico governor and other top state and federal offices will compete for their parties’ nominations in a state primary on Tuesday

6:06 AM on Monday, June 1

Ann Patchett opened Parnassus Books in 2011 when physical bookstores seemed endangered

6:03 AM on Monday, June 1

Ann Patchett often finds ways to help others, whether it's promoting a fellow author's book or supporting emerging writers

3:51 AM on Monday, June 1

Hundreds of youths in the Kenyan town of Nanyuki have demonstrated against an Ebola quarantine center at Laikipia Air Base

3:10 AM on Monday, June 1

Venezuela's ruling party is facing internal divisions after 27 years of unity

2:59 AM on Monday, June 1

A Philippine senator has been arrested after a court ordered his arrest on a nonbailable charge of plunder

1:17 AM on Monday, June 1

Traveling to Spain in June and France in September, Pope Leo XIV will find traditionally Catholic but now staunchly secular countries with an abundance of historic churches but few people in the pews

1:11 AM on Monday, June 1

The AL West may have missed its chance to leave the Seattle Mariners behind

10:43 PM on Sunday, May 31

Police allege an Australian woman charged with joining the Islamic State group expressed views supporting terrorist acts and killing of non-believers, attempted to indoctrinate her children and recruited others to join her in Syria

8:28 PM on Sunday, May 31

Former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell used one of his first major public appearances since leaving office to deliver a broad defense of independent institutions while accepting the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award in Boston

8:13 PM on Sunday, May 31

Democratic Sen_ Jon Ossoff of Georgia is criticizing his potential election rivals, Rep_ Mike Collins and former coach Derek Dooley, calling them "Trump puppets."

6:20 PM on Sunday, May 31

Denny Hamlin outraced Christopher Bell over the final four laps after a final restart Sunday night to win the Cracker Barrel 400 at Nashville Superspeedway

8:08 AM on Sunday, May 31

The U.S. military said it carried out another strike Saturday on a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three men in the fourth attack this week and putting the total death toll at 205

12:07 AM on Sunday, May 31

Flamingos are flocking to the Venetian Lagoon in record numbers as ecological efforts restore damaged wetlands

11:54 PM on Saturday, May 30

Israeli troops have captured a strategic mountain topped with a Crusader-built castle in southern Lebanon in their deepest incursion into the country in more than a quarter-century

11:01 PM on Saturday, May 30

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani did not attend an annual parade honoring Israel, breaking with a decades-long political custom because of his support of Palestinian rights