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Now, here’s Tuesday’s news.
Will Mr. Kennedy win the primary? Races to watch on June 23rd
As the primary continues on Tuesday, here are three things to watch today.
- Redistricting: Today marks Utah’s first primary election in which the redrawn congressional map will take effect.
- Test Mamdani’s support: Jack Schlossberg, a social media personality and Kennedy successor, is running for New York’s 12th District. New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani did not support Schlossberg.
- Trump vs. Trump: Mr. Tramm endorsed both candidates in today’s Republican gubernatorial primary runoff election.
More news you need to know right now
- The New World screwworm epidemic continues: The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported three new cases.
- Do you have a Texas hunting and fishing license? A data breach affecting the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department may have exposed the data of more than 3 million individuals.
- There are no hurricanes in the Atlantic Basin: Extreme heat and thunderstorms have hit many parts of the country, but things have been quiet in the hurricane zone.
fifa world cup
Messi breaks the World Cup goal record!
Lionel Messi followed up his hat-trick with two more goals to lead Argentina to a 2-0 win over Austria in Argentina’s FIFA World Cup opener. His first goal of this match set the record for most men’s World Cup goals in the history of the competition, and his second goal moved him to the top of all World Cup scorers.
shopping
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