Abdul El-Sayed Wins High-Stakes Democratic Primary in Michigan

In the closely-watched Democratic senate primary in Michigan, voters chose Abdul El-Sayed as their party’s nominee, defeating establishment-backed Congresswoman Haley Stevens. El-Sayed will now face a bruising battle against Republican nominee, former Congressman Mike Rogers, who was endorsed by Trump, for an open seat. NBC’s Ryan Nobles reports and Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker … Read more

Max Miller Requests Ethics Probe Amid Abuse Allegations

The House Ethics Committee has opened a probe into Ohio Congressman Max Miller, that he requested, amid allegations of domestic violence and abuse. Miller is resisting call to exit his race for a third term in the House. NBC’s Kelly O’Donnell reports for TODAY.

Michigan Senate Democratic primary race remains too close to call as El-Sayed holds narrow lead – US politics live

The former public health official has slight lead over congresswoman Haley Stevens, but vote count could continue well into the day El-Sayed holds narrow lead in Michigan Senate primary but race too close to call Chuck Edwards, a Republican congressman from North Carolina, has withdrawn from his reelection campaign after the House ethics committee reported … Read more

Michigan Democratic race to close to call with El-Sayed in narrow lead First Thing

Haley Stevens trails progressive in Senate primary as counting continues. Plus, meet the man who names cockroaches after Tolkein and Pokémon characters Good morning. A Democratic Senate primary in Michigan remains too close to call, with Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive former public health official, holding a narrow lead over the establishment-backed congresswoman Haley Stevens. The … Read more

How the ABA changed basketball forever: Dr J, George Gervin and the league that dared to be different

Fifty summers after the ABA-NBA merger, George Gervin, Ralph Simpson and others reflect on the league whose swagger and innovations changed basketball forever After practice, George Gervin wanted to go home. He was a rookie playing for the Virginia Squires of the upstart American Basketball Association, and the sleek, Detroit-born hooper didn’t yet know what … Read more

WATCH: Smithsonian director admits she sees history as ‘tool’ of ‘social justice’ after explosive hearing

After an explosive series of congressional hearings on alleged woke “ideological capture” at the Smithsonian, a resurfaced video of a presentation by National Museum of American History Director Anthea Hartig shows her calling “history as a practice” a “prime tool of social justice.” In a series of July hearings on Capitol Hill, Hartig defended the … Read more

Trump administration has paid back 60% of $165bn in tariff refunds

Government has so far returned $100bn to companies that paid levies US supreme court ruled illegal Business live – latest updates The Trump administration has refunded about $100bn from the tariffs it collected before the US supreme court ruled them illegal, according to reports. The $100bn (£74bn) figure, which represents 60% of the total $165bn … Read more