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Nicole Fallert
Newsletter Writer & SEO Editor
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Welcome to the Daily Briefing. Here’s what’s breaking this morning:
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Nicole Fallert here. Gooo Gunners! We have the news to know on Wednesday, including results from primaries across the country and college baseball heating up.
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Trump-backed candidate advances in Kentucky
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Yesterday was packed with elections across six states for U.S. Senate, House and gubernatorial races, among other state-level elections.
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Here are a few key takeaways:
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President Donald Trump catapulted his least favorite House Republican Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie out of office in another successful Make America Great Again purge ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. |
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In Pennsylvania, the match-up in the state's competitive 7th Congressional District was set, pitting Democrat Bob Brooks against Trump-endorsed incumbent, Republican Rep. Ryan Mackenzie in a race that might determine who controls the U.S. House next year. |
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Georgia Republican Rep. Mike Collins and political outsider Derek Dooley will battle in a runoff for that state's GOP Senate primary, the Associated Press and NBC News projected. |
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Follow election results from your state with USA TODAY:
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Senate advances measure to end war in Iran. On the heels of losing his primary election, Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy immediately bucked Trump. Three other GOP lawmakers defected, too. |
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What to know about the San Diego mosque attackers: The two teenagers suspected of attacking the San Diego Islamic Center on May 18, killing three people before taking their own lives, left an online trail including a document laying out their motives and a possible livestream video showing part of their attack, law enforcement officials said. |
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It's too darn hot: A scorching 94‑degree day Tuesday packed Hampton Beach in New Hampshire. And by late afternoon, police were breaking up fights. |
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63 places up for grabs in NCAA baseball tournament
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Washington Huskies shortstop Sam DeCarlo takes a swing against the Ohio State Buckeyes at the Big Ten Baseball Tournament.
Photo provided by University of Washington Athletics
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The reality of being a Black coach
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Out of 136 teams in major college football, only 13 have Black head coaches, down from 17 out of 120 teams in 2011. The SEC hasn’t had a non-interim Black head coach since 2020. To get a better understanding of this issue, USA TODAY Sports spoke with Black former NFL stars hired as head coaches at a lower-resource level of college football. They are trying to break through in a different way.
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Can your employer monitor computer activity? |
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Dallas’ beloved whale mural was painted over for FIFA. |
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Hayden Panettiere revealed the toll of addiction. |
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Have feedback on the Daily Briefing? Shoot Nicole an email at NFallert@usatoday.com.
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Arsenal won its first Premier League title in 22 years and reacted jubilantly. Sports entities around the world sent their congratulations.
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One Republican senator told reporters that President Trump's decision to endorse Ken Paxton in Texas puts a Senate seat in jeopardy.
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President Donald Trump has been feuding with the IRS for many years over audits into whether he and his business empire paid enough taxes.
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Kentucky Rep. Massie is the latest Republican to suffer the wrath of Trump even as the president's ratings sink into dangerous territory for the GOP.
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Michelle Obama recalls fighting to keep some normalcy for Sasha and Malia while living in the White House and pushing back against "crazy" schedules.
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This once-popular beer will be brewed one last time later this month. Here's what to know.
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Celebrities filled seats for the Knicks-Cavaliers playoff game in New York, with plenty of court-side star power on display.
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