Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary in major victory for Democrats’ progressive wing

DETROIT (AP) — Abdul El-Sayed has won Michigan’s Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, narrowly defeating U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens in a victory for the party’sRead More

WHO chief visits Congo to support Ebola efforts as some workers strike over pay

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization arrived in Congo was in Congo on Wednesday as aid workers said the world’sRead More

Fauci’s decision to invoke the Fifth Amendment tees up a legal debate and a contempt vote

WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Anthony Fauci’s decision to invoke the Fifth Amendment before Congress will be put to the test this week as a Republican-led committee preparesRead More

Iran and the US say a Strait of Hormuz deal is close, but one or both would have to back down

CAIRO (AP) — Iran said Wednesday it is in the “final stage” of drafting an agreement with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz, and U.S. PresidentRead More

Man arrested at Trump’s California golf course faces illegal weapons charges

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California man who was arrested at President Donald Trump’s Los Angeles-area golf course was pretending to be part of the security detailRead More

Salvadoran man complained of access to medication before death at NJ immigration jail, family says

Family members of a Salvadoran man who died at a New Jersey immigration jail are demanding an independent investigation into his death, alleging he was denied properRead More

Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general clears critical hurdle after deal with GOP holdouts

WASHINGTON (AP) — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche cleared a critical hurdle Tuesday in his bid to be confirmed to the post after swaying Republican holdouts onRead More

SpaceX posts loss in first report as a public company but less than expected

NEW YORK (AP) — SpaceX reported it lost more than half a billion dollars in its first quarterly report as a public company, but theRead More

Runaway online rumors sparked frantic rush by migrants to the Spanish territory of Ceuta

FNIDEQ, Morocco (AP) — It started with Instagram posts that suggested Spain’s border with Morocco was opening up. Then came Facebook users tracking coast guard patrols andRead More

Trump is making a rare Western trip to talk about the economy, something polls show he’s weak on

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is making a rare visit to California and Nevada this week to try to draw contrasts with Democrats on the economy, borderRead More