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Key Primary Results: Florida, California, Wyoming, AlaskaExternal Link
Florida delivered the biggest surprise of the primaries on Tuesday when Democratic Socialist Angie Nixon scored an upset victory in the senate race. NBC’s Ryan Nobles reports for TODAY on all the results and how they’ll impact on the buildup to November’s midterm elections.
Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:17:29 GMT
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Democratic socialist will face Republican rival in Florida after Senate primary upsetExternal Link
NBC News projects that Nixon, a state lawmaker, will face GOP Sen. Ashley Moody, who was appointed to replace Secretary of State Marco Rubio, in the general election.
Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:42 GMT
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GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan and Democrat Mary Peltola advance to battleground Senate election in AlaskaExternal Link
NBC News projects that Sullivan and Peltola will advance to the general election, but it’s not clear whether Sullivan will also face an opponent with the same name.
Wed, 19 Aug 2026 05:00:26 GMT
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Telemundo executive among 7 killed in Kenya helicopter crashExternal Link
Five Americans are dead following a helicopter crash in a remote area of northern Kenya, the U.S.
Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:38:22 GMT
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Trump admin was warned about peeling Reflecting Pool before it brought vandalism caseExternal Link
A National Park Service engineer warned the Trump administration about the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool peeling in early June due to the renovation issues.
Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:04:04 GMT
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