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Trump largely succeeds in upending Indiana state Senate over redistricting

President Trump’s gambit to push out of office several of the Indiana Republicans who defied his redistricting efforts appeared to largely succeed on Tuesday. Five of the Indiana state senators who voted against redrawing the state’s House maps last year lost their Republican primaries on Tuesday, ousted by Trump-endorsed primary challengers, The Associated Press projected. …

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US Military Says It Struck Vessel in Eastern Pacific, Killing 3

WASHINGTON, May 5 (Reuters) – ⁠The ⁠U.S. military said ⁠on Tuesday it struck a vessel in ​the Eastern Pacific, killing three people, in the latest ‌such attack that rights ‌groups label as “extrajudicial killings” and Washington describes ⁠as targeting “narco-terrorists.” • ⁠The U.S. Southern Command alleged that the vessel struck ​on Tuesday was operated by …

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Ohio and Indiana High-Stakes Primaries, and a Power-Shifting Race in Michigan

Voters headed to the polls in Indiana and Ohio for pivotal primary elections that will test President Donald Trump’s influence within the Republican Party and help shape the road to the midterms. Meanwhile, a closely watched state Senate race in Michigan could determine control of the chamber. This is a photo gallery curated by AP …

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US Military Strike on Alleged Drug Boat Kills 3 in the Eastern Pacific

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military launched another strike Tuesday on a vessel suspected of transporting drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three men. The attack came a day after U.S. forces struck an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean Sea, killing two people. The Trump administration’s campaign of blowing up alleged drug-trafficking vessels …

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Ex-Senator Brown Wins Ohio US Senate Democratic Primary

(Repeats ⁠to ⁠attach to ⁠alert) WASHINGTON, May ​5 (Reuters) – ‌Former U.S. ‌Senator ⁠Sherrod Brown ⁠was projected to ​win ​the Ohio Democratic ⁠primary election ⁠on ⁠Tuesday, in ​his bid ​to ⁠win ⁠back the seat he held until ⁠his 2024 reelection defeat, according to the ⁠Associated Press and NBC News. (Reporting ​by Christian ​Martinez) Copyright 2026 …

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