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The general election race to replace Jeanne Shaheen, a Democrat, could help determine control of the U.S. Senate.
Former U.S. Senator John E. Sununu won the Republican Senate primary in New Hampshire, defeating Scott Brown. The victory gives Sununu the GOP nomination for the seat held by retiring Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen. The November general election is expected to be a closely watched contest that could influence control of the U.S. Senate.
NYTimes – US The general election race to replace Jeanne Shaheen, a Democrat, could help determine control of the U.S. Senate.
NYTimes – US The general election race to replace Jeanne Shaheen, a Democrat, could help determine control of the U.S. Senate.
Frontrunner Sununu beats Scott Brown to earn Republican nod in closely watched race in November Former senator John E Sununu triumphed on Tuesday in the New Hampshire Republican Senate primary Scott Brown, earning the GOP nod in what will likely be a must-win race if Democrats hope to seize the upper chamber. Sununu, 61, was the clear frontrunner in the GOP primary. He served one term in the Senate from 2003 to 2009…
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NYTimes – World The UK announced sweeping sanctions on trade with Israeli settlements in the West Bank, with Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband accusing Israeli settlers of "ethnic cleansing" and saying Israel's government had turned a "blind eye" to settler violence. At least 11 European nations and Canada joined in announcing trade sanctions. Israel called the move a "big mistake" and closed Britain's consulate in East Jerusalem in response.
BBC News – Science & Environment Hurricane Lowell brought damaging winds, torrential rain and power outages to western Hawaii on Monday and Tuesday, with downed trees and flooding reported. Kauai and Ni'ihau were under hurricane warnings and Oahu under a tropical storm warning as the storm skirted the islands to the west, raising risks of flash flooding, mudslides and tornadoes.
NYTimes – US Patrick Clancy, Lindsay Clancy's ex-husband, issued a scathing statement to conspiracy theorists who have been claiming he was involved in the deaths of the couple's children - "There will be consequences."
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