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Democrats pick their fighter for uphill bid to flip deep-red Senate seat
James Byrd defeated Billy Benavidez in Wyoming's Democratic primary for the open Senate seat after Cynthia Lummis announced she won't seek reelection.
Republican who kicked Liz Cheney out of Congress seeks higher office in reddest state
Wyoming Republicans chose their U.S. Senate nominee from a five-way primary featuring Trump-endorsed Harriet Hageman, who unseated Liz Cheney in 2022.
NYT Pips hints, answers for August 19, 2026
The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.
69 live animals found stuffed in pillowcases in hidden car compartment after border arrest: Feds
Georgina Bribiesca Chavez and Salvador Pelayo allegedly made tens of thousands selling exotic animals smuggled across the U.S.-Mexico border since 2023.
NYT Strands hints, answers for August 19, 2026
The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.
Chiefs' Eric Bieniemy returns to camp after wife gives 'blessing' as she recovers from Virginia home shooting
Mia Bieniemy is "on a great road to recovery" after being shot, Eric Bieniemy says, as he officially rejoins Andy Reid's Kansas City Chiefs staff.
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for August 19, 2026
Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.
Wordle today: Answer, hints for August 19, 2026
Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1887 on August 19 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.
Your favorite cocktail could be an unexpected casualty of Trump's looming trade fight
President Donald Trump's 50% tariff threat on Canadian spirits could devastate U.S. bars and restaurants while pressuring Canada to restock bourbon.
Liberia agrees to accept 1,200 third-country deportees from US within a year
Liberia agreed to accept 1,200 third-country deportees from the U.S. over the next year, with the first group of 20 expected to arrive on Thursday.
Yankees' Jazz Chisholm boots routine grounder, immediately blames umpire as replay tells another story
Jazz Chisholm Jr. kicked away an easy grounder then immediately blamed the umpire, but replay showed Ryan Additon was perfectly positioned.
Prosecutors hammer Tyler Robinson bid to derail death penalty in Charlie Kirk murder case
Prosecutors say Tyler Robinson fired a high-powered rifle toward thousands at the Charlie Kirk event and urge a judge to send all charges to trial.