Wednesday, August 05, 2026 1:46 PM ET
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Progressive Abdul El-Sayed projected to win Michigan Democratic Senate primary -- Former state health official Abdul El-Sayed faced Rep. Haley Stevens in the Democratic Senate primary in Michigan in a closely watched contest that represented the latest test of the party's divisions.3 hours ago
Abdul El-Sayed says "there's a lot of healing to do" after Senate primary -- Abdul El-Sayed is now projected to win Michigan's Democratic Senate primary against Rep. Haley Stevens.3 hours ago
Rep. Chuck Edwards drops reelection bid after sexual harassment allegations -- The House Ethics Committee said there is "substantial reason to believe" Rep. Chuck Edwards violated House rules related to sexual harassment and hostile workplaces. Edwards denied any wrongdoing.5 hours ago
Former Virginia Gov. Youngkin launches new conservative policy group -- The group, called Empowering America's Parents, will focus on expanding awareness about the Education Freedom Tax Credit.5 hours ago
House Democrats targeting 12 new GOP districts, including Lauren Boebert's seat -- With 90 days until the midterm elections, House Democrats are expanding the map of Republican-held congressional districts they believe they can potentially flip this fall.7 hours ago
Live -- Trump says Strait of Hormuz deal could happen as soon as today amid talks -- President Trump told reporters Tuesday evening that an announcement on the Strait of Hormuz could happen today or tomorrow, following talks between Iran and Oman.3 hours ago
White House declassifies info on secret FBI probe into Trump's firing of Comey -- The White House has declassified information claiming the FBI probed whether President Trump acted as a Russian asset when he fired James Comey, a theory an administration official said wasn't backed up by evidence.6 hours ago
El-Sayed holds narrow lead in tight Michigan Democratic Senate primary race -- Tuesday's Michigan Democratic Senate primary race remains unsettled, with progressive Abdul El-Sayed holding onto a narrow lead over moderate Haley Stevens with votes still being counted.4 hours ago
Democratic Rep. Gluesenkamp Perez and Trump-backed Republican advance in Washington primary -- Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and Republican state Sen. John Braun will advance to a general election in Washington's 3rd District, one of the most hotly contested House contests of this year, CBS News projects.12 hours ago
Rick Brattin wins Republican primary for Missouri seat redrawn to favor GOP -- Trump-endorsed Rick Brattin won the GOP primary for Missouri's 5th Congressional District, CBS News projects, setting up a battle against an 11-term Democrat in a district that was made far more GOP-leaning.13 hours ago
Wesley Bell beats Cori Bush in Missouri Democratic House primary rematch -- Rep. Wesley Bell on Tuesday beat former congresswoman Cori Bush in a heated primary in Missouri's 1st Congressional District, CBS News projects.16 hours ago
Shannon Taylor wins Democratic primary in Virginia's 1st District -- Virginia Democrats are refocusing on a handful of GOP-held seats in Virginia after the state Supreme Court struck down a redrawn congressional map that favored Democrats in all but one district.17 hours ago
Ollivant projected to win GOP primary in battleground Virginia district -- Republican Douglas Ollivant will run against Democratic Rep. Eugene Vindman in November.17 hours ago
Virginia's 2nd District to see rematch between Kiggans, Luria -- Democrat Elaine Luria, who previously served four years in Congress, lost to Republican Rep. Jennifer Kiggans in 2022.18 hours ago