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Francesca Hong and David Crowley battle for the lead in Wisconsin’s Democratic primary for governor

The key battleground state race was too close to call late Tuesday, according to NBC News’ Decision Desk....

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Kansas father kills 4 children and wife before turning gun on himself, authorities say

The children were identified as girls ages 9, 5 and 3 and a boy, 7. An official said the father had been reported for “aggressive behavior” in the past....

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Minnesota GOP picks Lisa Demuth over Trump-backed Mike Lindell for governor against Democrat Amy Klobuchar

Demuth, the state House speaker, defeated Trump-endorsed Lindell for the Republican nomination, NBC News projects, while Klobuchar romped in her primary....

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Trump says security threat spurred secret plane swap in Turkey

The president spoke for the first time about a previously undisclosed flight after the NATO summit in July....

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Democrat backed by Blue Dogs and Bernie Sanders wins primary as parties prepare to battle for the House

Tuesday’s primaries are setting the matchups in around a half-dozen competitive House races that will be key to the fight for the House majority in November, including in a hotly contested Democratic ...

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Democratic Rep. John Larson loses his primary to opponent calling for generational change

Democratic Rep. John Larson of Connecticut has lost his primary race to former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin, NBC News projects, becoming the latest example of Democratic voters’ push to sweep out incumb...

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Appointed Sen. Darline Graham advances to GOP Senate primary runoff in South Carolina

Graham, the sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, will face another Republican in an Aug. 25 runoff for the party’s nomination, NBC News projects....

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1 dead, more than 1 million without power as severe storms strike Midwest

A person died in a suspected house explosion in Indiana as furious storms moved through the Midwest on Tuesday, bringing at least two tornadoes to Illinois and winds that overturned a train car elsewh...

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Trump’s ICE crackdown returns to the spotlight as the midterms loom: From the Politics Desk

In today’s edition, Natasha Korecki digs into the perilous immigration politics facing the Trump administration and the GOP. Plus, we preview the key races to watch as primary results roll in this eve...

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Ex-Marine freed from Russian prison after Trump discussed case with Putin

A former U.S. Marine who spent more than four years in a Russian prison and is believed to be seriously ill has been released and was on his way back to the United States. President Donald Trump annou...

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Lucy Davis, ‘The Office’ and ‘Shaun of the Dead’ actor, announces incurable cancer

Lucy Davis, who played Dawn Tinsley in the British version of “The Office” and had a starring role in “Shaun of the Dead,” said she incurable cancer....

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Family of NYC fashion designer found dead on Montauk boat to file wrongful death lawsuit

The family of a New York City fashion designer found dead on a boat in the Hamptons last year is preparing to file a wrongful death lawsuit against the man she was with when she died....

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The most dramatic meteor shower of the summer peaks the day of a solar eclipse

The Perseids’ peak coincides with another highly anticipated celestial event: a total solar eclipse that will be visible in parts of Europe....

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The Apple Watch Series 11 is back at its Black Friday price — but not for long

The latest Apple Watch Series 11 is 25% off right now, matching the lowest price outside of Amazon Prime Day. It has great health tracking features and easily syncs with any iPhone....

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Judge finds Kennedy Center owes musician $250,000 in legal fees

A federal judge in Washington, D.C. ordered the Kennedy Center to pay $250,000 in legal fees to musician Chuck Redd, whom the arts center sued for cancelling a Christmas Eve concert after President Do...

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Cooper Flagg’s 1-of-1 NBA rookie card found in Rhode Island

A coveted Cooper Flagg rookie card was found in his home region of New England, featuring a patch from the jersey he wore during the first half of his NBA debut with the Dallas Mavericks....

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Former Marine held in Russia for more than 4 years has been released

Former U.S. Marine Robert Gilman released from jail in Russia...

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Send your questions for Keir Simmons

A multinational maritime coalition was recently formed to secure international trade routes throughout the Middle East....

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Trump took a secret flight out of Turkey in an elaborate plot to hide his location amid Iran war

President Donald Trump was whisked out of Turkey last month on a military aircraft in an elaborate plot to keep his location secret amid security fears from the war with neighboring Iran, according to...

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The best hair rinses for dull hair, itchy scalps and more

Hair rinses can help treat dull, lifeless hair, dry, itchy scalps, breakouts and more. Browse the best expert-recommended hair rinses from Oribe, Cecred and more....

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We tested the Crocs Miami sandals to see if they were worth it

Five NBC Select editors tested the Crocs Miami toe loop sandals for over six weeks — here’s what we thought....

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Luigi Mangione returns to court less than a month before state trial

Luigi Mangione is due to appear in a New York courtroom Tuesday for what could be the final hearing before his state murder trial begins next month....

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Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs chooses former Republican as running mate in re-election bid

Arizona’s Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs has chosen a former Republican as her running mate for her re-election bid this November....

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Trump Secretly Switched Planes in Turkey Amid Reported Threat

Following the NATO summit in Turkey in July, President Donald Trump was seen boarding a decoy Air Force One. The Washington Post reports that after boarding the plane, he was whisked away to a nearby ...

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All Eyes on Key Midterm Primaries in Wisconsin and Minnesota

Voters are heading to the polls in another round of competitive primary races in the build-up to November’s midterm elections. In Wisconsin and Minnesota, Democrats will once again decide between mode...

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Primaries test the Democratic Party and ‘red alert’ after Colombia earthquake: Morning Rundown

Progressive Democrats fight for primary wins in Wisconsin and Minnesota....

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Captain of boat that capsized near Statue of Liberty charged in deaths of mother and baby

Manuel Hernandez was charged with two counts of misconduct and neglect of a ship officer resulting in death in the accident, which killed Sara Sanchez, 27, and her 5-month-old daughter, Antonella Garc...

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Lauren Boebert’s 21-year-old son is arrested on child sexual exploitation charges

The son of Rep. Lauren Bobert, R-Colo., was arrested on charges of sexual exploitation of a child, authorities said Monday....

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Recount puts Trump-backed challenger in the lead of Indiana state Senate primary

A recount in a contested May Indiana state Senate primary has put Republican Paula Copenhaver, who was backed by President Donald Trump, ahead of incumbent Spencer Deery....

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‘Re-Fyre Festival’: L.A. Jazz Festival called off just days before scheduled kickoff

The inaugural L.A. Jazz Festival, which promised music stars such as John Legend and Janelle Monae performing across the city, was abruptly called off last week....

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As Francesca Hong surged, Democratic rivals held their fire: From the Politics Desk

In today’s edition, I take a look at the lack of attacks Francesca Hong has faced on the Wisconsin airwaves. Plus, Allan Smith dives into an unexpected bipartisan pairing in Pennsylvania....

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Alaska tour boat rescued stranded skiff instead of Mark Zuckerberg’s mega-yacht

META billionaire Mark Zuckerberg’s mega-yacht, Launchpad, did not respond to a call from help a stranded skiff off the coast of Alaska....

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The U.S. just had its hottest month on record

The United States sweltered through its hottest July ever recorded last month, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration confirmed Monday....

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Trump signs executive order on childhood vaccines

President Trump signed an executive order that aims to reduce the number of universally recommend vaccines for children and separate the MMR vaccine into individual shots. NBC News' Monica Alba and Dr...

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Trump order aims to cut number of diseases all children should be vaccinated against from 18 to 11

President Trump has issued an executive order reducing the number of recommended vaccines for children, reaffirming the overhaul that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced earlier this year....

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Jake Whisenant, record-setting speed climber, dies at 30 in climbing accident

Jake Whisenant, a climber known for setting speed records in Yosemite National Park, has died in a climbing accident in California....

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RFK Jr. proposes fix to loophole that allows additives into food. Critics say it doesn’t go far enough.

The Trump administration said it’s taking first steps in strengthening rules over ingredients food companies have long added to their products with minimal oversight....

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Dermstore Anniversary Sale: The best deals to shop this week

Dermstore’s Anniversary Sale includes deals of up to 25% off bestselling brands like Cosrx, Sunday Riley, Supergoop and more....

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The best self-emptying cordless stick vacuums you should know about

I spoke to several home appliance and vacuum experts to find the best self-emptying vacuums, including ones from top brands like Dyson and Shark....

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Search for survivors underway after 7.4-magnitude earthquake hits Columbia

A 7.4-magnitude earthquake rattled western Colombia, causing buildings to collapse and setting off a search for survivors. NBC News’ George Solis reports on the developing situation and an early asses...

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Tommy John, ex-Yankees pitcher and namesake of career-saving surgery, says goodbye

Baseball icon Tommy John announced his departure from public life, thanking the late doctor who innovated a surgery which bears the Yankees lefty’s name....

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Ben Jones, Cooter on ‘The Dukes of Hazzard’ and former congressman, dies at 84

Ben Jones, the man known as both Cooter from “The Dukes of Hazzard” television series and a former U.S. congressman from Georgia, died Sunday....

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Ancient Roman shipwreck discovered off Italian coast

A Roman-era shipwreck that has remained untouched on the seabed for more than 2,000 years has been uncovered by divers off the coast of Sicily, police on the Mediterranean island said....

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Trump Says US is ‘Only Semi-Negotiating’ With Iran

Oil prices jumped higher after Iran issued a long list of demands to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The United States announced more sanctions against Iran as questions loom over negotiations. NBC’s Kei...

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Powerful Storms Spawn Tornadoes and Torrential Rain in Midwest

More severe storms are on the move with reported tornados touching down across Illinois. Extreme heat is sweltering nationwide as wildfires continue to rage across the West. NBC’s Shaquille Brewster r...

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Darline Graham’s primary challenge and Trump shifts to ‘low-keying’ it with Iran: Morning Rundown

Darline Graham faces an uphill battle in the race for her late brother Lindsey’s Senate seat....

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How Spain’s migration surge tested E.U. border policy

An unprecedented surge of migrants into Spanish territory of Ceuta in North Africa marked the first reignited the European Union’s debate over immigration....

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