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Democrats Secure Wins for Governors, Mayor Over Trump’s Picks
Voters in races across the country backed Democrats, including in New York’s mayoral race and contests for governor in New Jersey and Virginia, rejecting President Donald Trump’s late and lightweight push for his preferred candidates.

Former VP Dick Cheney Dead at 84
Dick Cheney has died at the age of 84.

Robert Redford, Oscar-winning Actor, Director & Indie Patriarch, Dies at 89
Redford died “at his home at Sundance in the mountains of Utah — the place he loved, surrounded by those he loved."

Suspect in Charlie Kirk Assassination Expressed Opposition to Conservative Activist’s Views
Robinson’s arrest late Thursday capped a frenetic day-and-a-half search that just hours earlier seemed stuck when authorities pleaded for tips and leads from the public.

Officials Plead For Help in Finding Charlie Kirk’s Shooter
Authorities have yet to name a suspect or cite a motive in the killing, the latest act of political violence to convulse the United States.

Trump Fires Fed Governor Lisa Cook, Opening New Front in Fight for Central Bank Control
“This is not someone convicted of a crime,” Menand said. “This is not someone who is not carrying out their duties.”

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey Resigns to Take a Top FBI position
Bailey said he is stepping down effective Sept. 8 to serve as the FBI’s co-deputy director, alongside Dan Bongino. Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe is to announce a new appointee as attorney general on Tuesday.

Combs Denied Bail After Mixed Verdict Clears Him of Top Charges in Sex Crimes Case
Combs was acquitted Wednesday of sex trafficking and racketeering charges that could have put one of hip-hop’s celebrated figures behind bars for life.

Israel Targets Iran’s Government, A Notorious Tehran Prison as Iran Launches More Attacks on Israel
Israel hit Iranian government targets in Tehran on Monday in a series of strikes that followed a salvo of missiles and drones fired by Iran at Israel.

Man Suspected Of Shooting Two Minnesota Lawmakers In Custody
The man suspected of killing a Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another crawled to officers in surrender Sunday after they located him in the woods near his home.
