By Andy Sullivan and Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump’s favored candidate fell short in Nebraska’s Republican primary election for governor on Tuesday, but the former president’s pick prevailed in.
Businessman Jim Pillen on Tuesday beat out a Trump-backed candidate to win the GOP nomination for Nebraska governor, according to AP. Why it matters: The result marks the first time this year.
The House passed a nearly $40 billion military and humanitarian aid package for Ukraine late Tuesday. The big picture: The vote passed 368-57, hours after Congressional leaders struck a deal on the.
The House approved a resolution Tuesday recognizing congressional staffers’ right to collectively bargain and unionize, per AP. Why it matters: The resolution would enable some 9,000 staffers on Capitol Hill to access.
Rep. Alex Mooney (R) on Tuesday defeated Rep. David McKinley (R) in the first member vs. member primary election this year for a West Virginia House seat, according to AP. Why it.
The Senate passed a bill Monday that would expand protections from the Supreme Court police to the immediate family members of Supreme Court justices. Why it matters: The leak of the Supreme.
Ukrainian civilians are being sent to Russia against their will, Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby said Monday. Driving the news: “We certainly have seen indications that Ukrainians are being moved from Ukraine into Russia,”.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on the international community Monday to immediately act to stop a Russian blockade of his country’s ports and prevent a global food crisis. Driving the news: Zelensky.
A former Haitian senator is facing criminal charges related to the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse last July, U.S. prosecutors announced Monday. The big picture: Joseph Joel John, 51, made his initial appearance.
Lockheed Martin intends to almost double production of Javelin missiles from 2,100 per year to 4,000 a year, CEO James Taiclet told CBS News on Sunday. Why it matters: The U.S. has sent thousands.
