- Florida holds primaries for governor and Senate alongside key races in Alaska and Wyoming
- Andrew declines King Charles’s Balmoral holiday invitation over concerns of being isolated
- Trump threatens military action against Oman over Iran conflict involvement
- Greece lifts dairy transport ban from Lesbos following disease outbreak
- Germany Warns EU Electricity Tax Plan Threatens National Sovereignty
- Summerland residents return home as around 1,200 properties cleared for re-entry
- Justice Department seeks reinstatement of criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
- Builders uncover £7.6 million in gold hidden within walls of Belgian property
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Three states are holding primaries on Tuesday. In Florida, voters will select nominees for governor and Senate, with frontrunner Byron Donalds leading the Republican race. In Alaska, incumbent Senator Dan Sullivan faces competition in a nonpartisan primary, while former Representative Mary Peltola seeks a challenge.
The Justice Department filed an appeal on Monday seeking to reinstate criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran man previously wrongfully deported. A May ruling dismissed the charges as vindictive, a claim the Justice Department disputes, asserting multiple valid grounds for prosecution.
The Trump administration’s Justice Department is pursuing unredacted voter registration lists from nearly all US states, claiming the need for compliance with federal voting laws. Lawsuits have been filed against 30 states and the District of Columbia, with 23 cases dismissed so far, including one involving Georgia, which was refiled after a jurisdictional issue.
Donald Trump warns that “a whole civilisation will die tonight” amid escalating tensions with Iran after striking Kharg Island. He asserts this moment is pivotal in history, urging swift action from Iran to avoid further devastation. Follow Metro’s live blog for updates.
The US military has targeted Iran’s Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, critical for Iran’s oil exports. Donald Trump threatened further strikes unless a deal is reached to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. For updates and analysis, follow our ongoing coverage.
A passenger’s mid-air birth raises legal questions about the citizenship of the newborn, as detailed in Woman’s birth in mid-air creates tricky legal situation | US News.
EUROPEAN UPDATE
This morning, Europe focuses on enhanced energy cooperation
A hiker is in critical condition after being stung 100 times by bees on Lookout Mountain in Arizona.
Savannah Guthrie returns to the Today show for the first time since her mother’s disappearance over two months ago.
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