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Reuters
usatoday.com > story > news > nation > 08/18/2026 > us-judge-blocks-trump-fbi-washington > 91349023007

US judge blocks Trump admin's plan to relocate FBI to Washington

1+ hour, 21+ min ago   (488+ words) Aug 17 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Monday blocked a Trump administration plan to relocate the new FBI headquarters to Washington, D.C., rather than in nearby Maryland, which had been picked in 2023 to host the building. U.S. District Judge Theodore Chuang sided with…...

Detroit Free Press
usatoday.com > story > news > politics > 08/18/2026 > how-2020-election-looms-large-in-michigan-governors-race > 91290766007

2020 election claims loom over Michigan’s race for governor

21+ hour, 25+ min ago   (78+ words) The race to lead Michigan has seen John James embrace the lie that President Donald Trump won in 2020 while Jocelyn Benson runs on election record. 2020 election claims loom over Michigan’s race for governor Michigan's race for governor has taken shape…...

USA TODAY
usatoday.com > story > news > 08/18/2026 > uss-lincoln-midterms-hayden-panettiere-lindsay-clancy-aoc-egg-freezing > 91348886007

Can Dems win in Florida?

57+ min ago   (206+ words) Welcome to the Daily Briefing. Here's Tuesday's news: Nicole Fallert here. "Won't you be my neighbor?" Three democratic socialist candidates in Florida are looking to upset mainstream liberals on Tuesday, when the state holds primaries for House, Senate, governor. The…...

USA TODAY
usatoday.com > story > opinion > 08/18/2026 > kennedy-mmr-vaccine-schedule-children > 91306408007

Trump has made 'freedom' a cover for killing kids | Opinion

1+ hour, 25+ min ago   (651+ words) Does liberty mean a right to kill other people’s children, slowly and painfully? It would, if the Trump administration had its way. It’s pressing states to allow broad vaccine exemptions as part of its larger campaign against settled medical practice....

USA TODAY
usatoday.com > story > money > personal-finance > 08/18/2026 > social-security-uncertain-connecticut-primary-larson > 91335590007

What a Social Security champion's primary loss spells for the program

2+ hour, 21+ min ago   (644+ words) Odds for Social Security reform may have dimmed last week after one of the program's biggest champions lost his primary, but advocates say this only highlights the importance of November's midterm elections. Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, 78, who has served in…...

Redding Record Searchlight
usatoday.com > story > news > state > california > 08/17/2026 > tina-peters-shasta-county-trump-elections-denier > 91346066007

Convicted election denier Tina Peters eyed for California voting role

10+ hour, 11+ min ago   (751+ words) Just weeks after Shasta County, California voters decisively rejected his bid to remain the county's elections chief, Clint Curtis is attempting to hire Tina Peters, the former Colorado official convicted in a voting-system tampering case that became a national symbol…...

USA TODAY
usatoday.com > story > opinion > 08/18/2026 > democratic-socialist-wins-primary-republicans-midterms > 91277274007

Democratic socialists are giving the GOP a gift | Opinion

2+ hour, 23+ min ago   (562+ words) Inflation may be hurting Republicans' November midterm election chances. But what about the Democratic Socialists of America hurting the Democrats? More and more Americans seem ready to give socialism a go. Classically, it means a system where the state owns…...

USA TODAY
usatoday.com > story > opinion > columnist > 08/18/2026 > vacation-sean-duffy-secretary-transportation-gas-prices > 91336275007

Sean Duffy's 'Great American Road Trip' is an even greater grift | Opinion

2+ hour, 58+ min ago   (529+ words) Labor Day, the traditional close to American summer road trip season, is less than three weeks away. The arrival of U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's conflict-riddled, corporate-funded family road trip reality show is much more difficult to predict. Duffy acknowledged this…...

USA TODAY
usatoday.com > story > opinion > columnist > 08/18/2026 > trump-white-house-ballroom-national-debt > 91304814007

I didn't vote for Trump to waste money on his own Versailles | Opinion

3+ hour, 24+ min ago   (723+ words) If I woke up in 2026 from a 20-year cryogenic freeze and someone handed me the numbers on our economy and asked which party was running things, I'd guess Democrats, hands down. That's not a good look for President Donald Trump…...

USA TODAY
usatoday.com > videos > news > 08/17/2026 > trump-defends-north-korea-ties > 91346925007

Trump touts relationship with Kim Jong Un after scaling back war games

10+ hour, 38+ min ago   (26+ words) USA Today Trump touts relationship with Kim Jong Un after scaling back war games...