Republicans fear of ‘fatal mistake’ in must-win Platner race

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Republicans are warning that scandal-plagued oysterman Graham Platner could still defeat Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, if the party fails to take the race seriously.Republicans are defending several seats in expectedly close races, including Nebraska, Iowa, North Carolina, Ohio and Texas, while seeking to flip Georgia. Maine is different: Sen. Susan Collins’ seat is the only Republican-held Senate seat in a state won by Kamala Harris in 2024, making it Democrats’ most direct path to returning Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., to the majority leader’s office, Republicans said in a memo circulated Wednesday.”It…

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Trump concession breathes new life into stalled FISA spy powers deal

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The flatlined bid to reauthorize the nation’s controversial spying powers may have a pulse again after President Donald Trump made a key concession to Democrats. Congress was on its way to reauthorizing the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which is set to expire…

Nevada’s top cop wins Dem primary, takes on Gov Lombardo

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford defeated Washoe County Commissioner Alexis Hill in Tuesday’s Democratic primary, advancing to a showdown with Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo in one of the nation’s most competitive governor’s races.Ford entered the race as the Democratic frontrunner in a…

Top GOP target Dina Titus fends off House primary challengers

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! U.S. Rep. Dina Titus won the Democratic primary in Nevada’s 1st Congressional District on Tuesday, defeating challengers Gabriel Cornejo, Joy Hoover and Luis Paniagua to secure her party’s nomination for an eighth term in Congress.Titus, who has represented the Las Vegas-area district…

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Iconic Santa Monica bar brought back from the dead — with all the glory of its legendary edge

One of Santa Monica’s most legendary nightlife institutions has officially returned from the dead. Circle Bar, the dimly lit Main Street haunt that reportedly served everyone from rock icon, Jim Morrison, to pioneering author, Truman Capote, finally reopened a few weeks back after nearly three years of sitting dark. Circle Bar’s comeback arrives as Santa Monica continues to grapple with a wave of business closures that have reshaped the city’s commercial landscape. Beloved local institutions like the softly-lit gastropub Misfit Bar and Restaurant shuttered after 15 years in April, and beloved Britannia Pub, a fixture on Santa Monica Boulevard for…

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