Jun 12 Women dominate in Va. Democratic House primaries By Matthew Barakat, Associated Press Women roared to victories Tuesday in Democratic primaries across Virginia on Tuesday, falling in line with what has been a national trend. Continue reading
Jun 12 GOP Rep. Cramer easily wins North Dakota Senate primary By Associated Press U.S. Rep. Kevin Cramer, looking ahead to a November battle with Democratic Sen. Heidi Heitkamp that could be key to control the chamber, cruised to an easy victory in Tuesday's Republican Senate primary in North Dakota. Continue reading
Jun 12 Devoted Trump supporter Stewart wins Virginia GOP Senate nom By Alan Suderman, Associated Press A conservative provocateur and supporter of President Donald Trump won Virginia's Republican primary Tuesday in the U.S. Senate race, and he has promised to run a "vicious" campaign against incumbent Tim Kaine. Continue reading
Jun 12 Special counsel Mueller worries Russia could use court case to spy on investigation By Chad Day, Associated Press So far, only one defendant, Concord Management and Consulting LLC, has appeared in the case, and prosecutors say they're worried information they provide to the company's attorneys could end up in the hands of other defendants or Russian spy agencies. Continue reading
Jun 12 Watch 6:09 Sen. Risch: North Korea diplomacy going in the right direction President Trump deserves credit for turning relations with North Korea around, says Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, but more work needs to be done and more nuance is needed on the issue of the future of military exercises with South Korea. Continue watching
Jun 12 Watch 5:57 Sen. Cardin: U.S. can’t make concessions without North Korea action Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md., says that he's pleased that President Trump used diplomacy to meet face-to-face with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, but now it's necessary to see North Korea implement changes to show it's serious about eliminating its… Continue watching
Jun 12 Watch 7:50 Trump-Kim summit signals new breakthrough and echoes past problems A historic meeting between President Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong Un began with elaborate stagecraft and ended with ambitious goals. But how does North Korea define denuclearization? And can Trump avoid mistakes of the past? Judy Woodruff gets analysis… Continue watching
Jun 12 AT&T can move ahead with Time Warner merger, judge rules By Marcy Gordon, Associated Press The judge rejected the government argument that a merger would hurt pay-TV consumers, competition. Continue reading
Jun 12 House Republicans are working on a fix for family separation By Lisa Desjardins House Republican negotiators are circling around ideas that would ensure that families seeking asylum are not divided while their cases are being processed. Continue reading
Jun 12 What to watch in Tuesday’s primaries By Daniel Bush The contests -- in Nevada, Maine, North Dakota, South Carolina and Virginia -- include key Senate seats held by vulnerable incumbents from both parties. Here's what to watch. Continue reading