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Rep. Barry Moore wins GOP primary runoff in Alabama Senate race

Rep. Barry Moore has won the Republican primary runoff for the Alabama Senate seat, with projections indicating he is favored in the upcoming general election. Endorsed by former President Donald Trump, Moore defeated Jared Hudson in a runoff after a crowded primary. The campaign included discussions about military service and positions on various political issues.

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Fox News — Latest

SPLC Official Accused of Misusing Donor Funds for Romantic Partner

A top official at the Southern Poverty Law Center is accused of misdirecting over $1.2 million in donor funds to a neo-Nazi informant who was also their romantic partner. The allegations stem from a DOJ indictment, which claims that a shell company was used to funnel the money, misleading donors about its intended use.

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Fox News — Politics

SPLC Official Accused of Misappropriating Funds to Romantic Partner

A Southern Poverty Law Center official is accused of misappropriating over $1.2 million in donor funds to support a romantic partner who was a confidential informant within a neo-Nazi organization. The allegations are part of a superseding indictment filed by the Department of Justice, which claims the SPLC misled donors about the use of their contributions.

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Fox News — Politics

D.C. Mayoral Candidate Janeese Lewis George Leads Vote Count as Election Night Progresses

Janeese Lewis George is leading the vote count in the Washington, D.C. mayoral election, with 52.6% of the votes as of midnight. Former President Donald Trump has commented on the election, suggesting he would consider federal intervention if George wins. The election is being conducted using ranked-choice voting for the first time.

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Fox News — Latest

Floyd Mayweather Charged with Felony for Allegedly Writing Bad Check for Luxury Watch

Floyd Mayweather has been charged with felony theft and passing a bad check related to a luxury watch purchase in Las Vegas. The charges stem from an incident where a $200,000 check was returned for insufficient funds. Mayweather's financial troubles also include a $7 million tax lien and a child support order.

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Fox News — Politics

Barry Moore wins Alabama GOP Senate nomination endorsed by Donald Trump

Rep. Barry Moore won the Alabama GOP Senate nomination in a runoff election, with the endorsement of Donald Trump. Moore defeated Jared Hudson and is now positioned as the frontrunner to succeed Sen. Tommy Tuberville, who is not seeking re-election. The general election will take place in November.

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Fox News — Politics

Rick Jackson Wins Georgia GOP Gubernatorial Runoff, Defeating Burt Jones

Rick Jackson won the Republican gubernatorial runoff in Georgia, defeating Lt. Gov. Burt Jones. Jackson, who invested heavily in his campaign, will face former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms in the general election. The race highlighted tensions within the GOP, particularly regarding endorsements and loyalty to Trump.

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Fox News — Latest

Rick Jackson Wins Georgia GOP Gubernatorial Runoff, Defeating Burt Jones

Rick Jackson won the Republican gubernatorial runoff in Georgia on June 16, 2026, defeating Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, who had received an endorsement from former President Donald Trump. Jackson will face former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms in the general election. The election highlighted the ongoing influence of Trump's endorsements within the GOP, though some candidates have faced challenges despite his support.

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Washington Examiner

Rick Jackson defeats Burt Jones in Georgia GOP gubernatorial runoff

Rick Jackson won the Georgia GOP gubernatorial primary runoff against Burt Jones, securing 52.8% of the vote. Jackson, who invested heavily in his campaign, will face Democratic nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms in the general election. The runoff was marked by contrasting campaign strategies, with Jackson positioning himself as a political outsider.

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Washington Examiner

B-52 Crash at California's Edwards Air Force Base Kills Eight

A B-52 Stratofortress crashed at California's Edwards Air Force Base during a test flight, killing eight individuals. The aircraft descended rapidly before the crash, and military officials are investigating the cause, which may take up to six months to determine.

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nbcnews.com

Rep. Mike Collins wins GOP runoff in Georgia Senate race

Rep. Mike Collins has won the Republican Senate runoff in Georgia and will compete against Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff in the upcoming election. Collins received support from former President Trump, while Ossoff is preparing for a competitive race, having raised significantly more funds than Collins. The race is expected to be costly and pivotal for both parties.

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Fox News — Politics

Kevin Hern wins Oklahoma Senate primary, emphasizes need for SAVE Act

Rep. Kevin Hern secured a victory in the Oklahoma Senate primary on June 16, 2026. He emphasized the importance of the SAVE Act, which has stalled in the Senate, and expressed his commitment to working hard in his campaign as he seeks to transition from the House to the Senate.

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Axios

Mike Collins Wins Georgia Senate Runoff, Set to Challenge Jon Ossoff

Mike Collins won the Georgia Senate runoff on June 16, 2026, defeating Derek Dooley and will challenge incumbent Senator Jon Ossoff in the general election on November 3. Collins received approximately 55% of the vote and has been endorsed by former President Trump, while Ossoff has raised significantly more campaign funds.

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Washington Examiner

Mike Collins wins Georgia GOP Senate runoff against Derek Dooley

Rep. Mike Collins won the Georgia Republican Senate runoff on June 16, 2026, defeating Derek Dooley with 55% of the vote. Collins, endorsed by Donald Trump, will face Sen. Jon Ossoff in the general election, which is viewed as a significant opportunity for Republicans.

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Washington Examiner

Vice President JD Vance Appears on Fox News to Discuss Dad Jokes and Iran Deal

Vice President JD Vance appeared on Fox News's 'The Five' on June 16, 2026, where he introduced a segment on dad jokes and discussed the upcoming Iran ceasefire agreement. He clarified that Iran would not receive $300 billion from the U.S. and emphasized that financial benefits for Iran would depend on changes in its international conduct.

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BBC — Business

Mondelez CEO defends company's decision to remain in Russia

Mondelez International CEO Dirk Van de Put has defended the company's decision to remain operational in Russia, describing it as the right choice in light of the ongoing conflict with Ukraine. He highlighted the importance of supporting employees in the region.

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Ars Technica

Trump Administration Seeks to Block Clean Air Act Lawsuit Against xAI

The Trump administration is trying to block a Clean Air Act lawsuit against xAI Corp. filed by the NAACP, which claims the company operated unpermitted gas turbines in Mississippi. The lawsuit alleges that the turbines, which power military systems, have caused health and noise issues in the area.

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Washington Examiner

Rob Schneider Offers to Cover Fines for MLB Players Over Bible Verses on Hats

Rob Schneider has offered to pay fines for MLB players who wear Bible verses on their uniforms after three San Francisco Giants players received warnings for doing so during a Pride Night game. MLB stated that the warnings were due to a violation of league rules and were not disciplinary. The incident has drawn criticism from several politicians regarding the enforcement of the league's policies.

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Axios

Trump Administration's AI Export Strategy Faces Challenges from Export Controls

The Trump administration's initiative to promote American AI exports is facing challenges due to recent export controls imposed on advanced AI models, particularly Anthropic's Fable 5. Industry experts warn that these restrictions could complicate international relationships and hinder the program's effectiveness. The White House defends the measures as necessary for balancing innovation with national security.

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