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South Dakota Republicans will decide in a primary runoff Tuesday whether to nominate Gov. Larry Rhoden for a full term or to instead tap businessman Toby Doeden to represent the party on the ballot in November

4:47 AM on Monday, July 27

Six candidates in Georgia’s 13th Congressional District will compete in a special election Tuesday to replace the late Democratic U.S. Rep. David Scott, who died in April

4:34 AM on Monday, July 27

Japan and China are giving conflicting accounts about whether their foreign ministers briefly spoke last week

4:19 AM on Monday, July 27

Democrat James Talarico is challenging Republican Ken Paxton in a closely watched U.S. Senate race in Texas

1:10 AM on Monday, July 27

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has denounced China in a veiled rebuke in his state of the nation speech

11:59 PM on Sunday, July 26

Former South Korean President President Yoon Suk Yeol has been convicted of making false statements during his presidential campaign

2:26 PM on Sunday, July 26

The party led by Peru’s president-elect Keiko Fujimori has won the Senate presidency in an alliance with another conservative party and is paving the way for the incoming government

1:20 PM on Sunday, July 26

President Donald Trump’s border czar said the vetting of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer involved in the deadly shooting of a Colombian native in Maine is under internal review

12:13 PM on Sunday, July 26

The four American troops killed during renewed fighting between the U.S. and Iran in recent weeks are no longer listed as part of the Iran war death toll in the Pentagon’s official casualty count

11:52 AM on Sunday, July 26

Former pro-democracy lawmaker Wu Chi-wai has reunited with his family in London after more than five years in a Hong Kong prison

10:46 AM on Sunday, July 26

Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says it has recalled its ambassador to Argentina after President Javier Milei insulted Brazilian officials while in their country

10:24 AM on Sunday, July 26

Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu says New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is “fomenting hate” by calling the prime minister a war criminal who should be arrested if he visits the city

9:25 AM on Sunday, July 26

A federal appeals court has upheld a judge's ruling that halted President Donald Trump's efforts to create a federal voter list and limit who can receive a mail ballot

8:04 AM on Sunday, July 26

Cuba has held a traditional rally to commemorate one of the revolution’s most important anniversaries but former President Raúl Castro was conspicuously absent

7:28 AM on Sunday, July 26

The United States has not attacked Iran for a second day, and Tehran says it has also halted attacks

6:59 AM on Sunday, July 26

Laura Loomer became infamous for spreading conspiracy theories online

3:01 AM on Sunday, July 26

The stage is in battleground Pennsylvania

10:05 PM on Saturday, July 25

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández has returned to his country to face corruption charges

5:24 AM on Tuesday, July 21