Rep. Chris Pappas won the Democratic primary and former Sen. John Sununu won the Republican primary for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, setting up a general election matchup in New Hampshire. Pappas defeated progressive Karishma Manzur, while Sununu defeated Scott Brown.
Pappas fends off challenge from progressive Karishma Manzur in seat to be vacated by retiring Jeanne Shaheen Congressman Chris Pappas beat back progressive challenger Karishma Manzur in the Democratic primary for US Senate on Tuesday, advancing as most observers expected to what will be a closely watched general election that is critical to Democratic hopes of flipping the upper chamber. The two were competing for t…
Pappas fends off challenge from progressive Karishma Manzur in seat to be vacated by retiring Jeanne Shaheen Congressman Chris Pappas beat back progressive challenger Karishma Manzur in the Democratic primary for US Senate on Tuesday, advancing as most observers expected to what will be a closely watched general election that is critical to Democratic hopes of flipping the upper chamber. The two were competing for t…
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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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