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NYTimes – US Democratic state Rep. Angie Nixon, a progressive who identifies as a democratic socialist, won Florida's Democratic primary for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, defeating Alex Vindman despite being heavily outspent. She will face Republican incumbent Sen. Ashley Moody in November's general election. The Associated Press projected both primary wins.
NYTimes – World Israel's military has opened criminal investigations into the 2024 killing of five-year-old Palestinian girl Hind Rajab and six relatives in Gaza, and into the deaths of 15 emergency and aid workers in March 2025. The army admitted its troops fired at the car carrying Rajab. Rights groups note such internal inquiries rarely result in convictions.
NYTimes – World Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, are reportedly planning an extended return to the United Kingdom this fall, six years after moving to the United States. The couple will remain non-working royals, according to a person familiar with the decision. Their children, Prince Archie, 7, and Princess Lilibet, 5, are reported to be enrolled to start at a British school in September.
NYTimes – World A luxury safari helicopter crashed in a remote part of northern Kenya on Wednesday morning with no survivors, killing all seven people on board. Five of the dead were Americans, the US State Department said. Among those killed were Ecuador's director of national intelligence, Michele Sensi-Contugi, his wife Stephany Hollihan, and NBCUniversal journalist José Alberto Suárez, a Florida-based Telemundo executive. Search and recovery efforts were hampered by fire at the site and difficult terrain, officials said.
