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Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins has been elected as Alaska’s governor, marking the first Democratic victory in the state since 1998. The former lawmaker defeated three Republican opponents, including one endorsed by Donald Trump, and plans to foster bipartisan cooperation within his administration.
A Ukrainian drone strike has targeted the Russian warship Naro-Fominsk in the Gulf of Finland, marking a significant escalation in maritime conflict.
House Democrats are investigating sexual harassment allegations against Brian Poindexter, who recently won against GOP Rep. Max Miller. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has engaged an independent firm to examine the claims, which emerged shortly before the election from two political action committees.
Tesla shares plunged around 7 per cent in pre-market trading after Elon Musk announced the launch of a new U.S. political party, dubbed the “America Party”, and reignited a public feud with former President Donald Trump.
Devastating flash floods along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, Texas, have claimed at least 82 lives, including 27 campers and counsellors from Camp Mystic – a girls’ summer camp – and left more than 40 people missing as of Monday.
Lots of sporting action is taking place across the USA this week, as American footballers prepare to return ahead of a new season. There’s the final of the Club World Cup to look forward to on Sunday. Superstar Beyoncé is on tour, and there are some big business events too!
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The U.S. men’s national team struggled with possession, leading to critical turnovers that allowed Mexico to capitalise, resulting in a 2-1 defeat in the Gold Cup final.
Elon Musk has launched the America Party, a new political entity aimed at hitting back at the traditional two-party system in the US.
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