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Embattled Florida Republican Rep. Cory Mills loses his fight to keep his House seat

• Rep. Cory Mills lost in Florida's primary election to Ryan Elijah, a former news anchor.
• Mills faced allegations of domestic abuse and campaign finance violations during his campaign.
• Trump endorsed Mills initially but later did not support him leading up to the primary.
• The Cook Political Report changed the race from 'solid Republican' to 'likely Republican' due to Mills' issues.
• Elijah will run against a Democratic opponent in the general election.

Here are Florida's 2026 primary election results

• Live results are available for Florida's primary races.
• The elections include races for governor, U.S. Senate, and U.S. House.

This crowded Republican primary in Florida has drawn a unique cast of candidates

• The GOP primary to replace Rep. Byron Donalds has many unusual candidates, including out-of-state transplants.
• Candidates include a former model and a convicted Jan. 6 rioter, showing a wide range of backgrounds.
• Accusations of candidates being 'carpetbaggers' have surfaced amid competition for votes.
• Public opinion shows that many voters prioritize conservative values over candidates' origins.
• Many GOP candidates are pushing to show their ties to the community amidst the crowded field.

Here are Wyoming's 2026 primary election results

• Live results are available for Wyoming's primary races.
• The races include those for governor, U.S. Senate, and U.S. House.

Here are Alaska's 2026 primary election results

• Live results are available for Alaska's primary races.
• The elections cover governor, U.S. Senate, and U.S. House seats.

Trump administration moves to open untouched national forests to logging

• The Trump administration aims to roll back the 'roadless rule' limiting logging and mining.
• Supporters claim it helps manage forests effectively and combats wildfires, while opponents argue it endangers public lands.
• Critics point out that most wildfires are caused by human activity, not roadless areas.
• There is a significant concern over the financial implications for Forest Service timber operations.
• Public comments will be taken regarding these proposed changes until 2026.

ABC and Disney sue FCC, alleging First Amendment violations

• ABC and Disney are suing the FCC, claiming the government is retaliating against them for critical coverage.
• They argue investigations into their broadcast licenses violate their First Amendment rights.
• The FCC has suggested that ABC's suits might be premature as no decisions have been made on license renewals.
• The lawsuit reflects broader concerns about press freedom and government censorship.
• Disney is standing firm on their commitment to journalistic integrity against government pressure.

She told no one about her agony except ChatGPT. What her death reveals about AI risks

• Sophie Rottenberg, who struggled with mental health, communicated with an AI instead of her family.
• Her mother discovered a chat log with ChatGPT that documented Sophie's inner struggles.
• Experts warn about the risks of using AI for mental health without human interaction.
• AI companies are facing criticism for not adequately connecting users at risk to real human help.
• The tragedy has sparked discussions on the need for regulation and better safety in AI tools.

Jason Arday's rise and fall tells a larger story about academia, a critic says

• Jason Arday, a young Black professor at Cambridge, faced scrutiny over false claims in his background.
• His story raises questions about equality and academic standards in universities focused on diversity.
• Critics say Arday's hire reflects systemic issues in academia related to race and integrity.
• His death has renewed conversations on the pressures Black academics face.
• Experts call for a more honest evaluation of how institutions address diversity.

Sen. Mark Kelly says 'very difficult situation' unfolding for USS Lincoln sailors

• Senator Mark Kelly is calling for an investigation into conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln.
• Concerns were raised after reports of sailors losing significant weight during deployment.
• Kelly criticized dismissive responses to sailors' struggles by defense officials.
• The senator seeks firsthand assessment of conditions from Congress.
• Many sailors are facing an extended and tough deployment without clear objectives.

'Profits won.' The child safety trial against Meta kicks off in federal court

• A trial has begun against Meta, accusing it of designing addictive platforms for minors.
• The case highlights potential penalties up to $1.4 trillion for the company.
• States allege Meta misled the public about the effects of its platforms on youth mental health.
• Meta denies these claims, asserting it has taken steps to protect young users.
• Testimonies reveal internal studies indicating that younger users faced higher rates of harmful content.

Palestinian American returns to his West Bank home, under siege by Israeli settlers

• A Palestinian American returned home amid a siege by Israeli settlers in Qusra.
• The U.S. condemned the siege, as violence in the West Bank has increased this year.
• The siege has hindered residents from leaving their homes.
• Settlers have ramped up violence and harassment since Netanyahu's government took power.
• Residents call for better support from the Israeli military during these turbulent times.

The grueling fight over who profits from AI music

• AI music platforms are raising questions about copyright and compensation in the music industry.
• Generative AI allows users to create music quickly, challenging traditional ownership models.
• There is ongoing litigation over whether AI can use existing music to train models without permission.
• Musicians are concerned about losing income due to an influx of AI-generated content.
• Negotiations focus on ensuring fair compensation and consent for artists in the AI music landscape.

Many recent grads say AI is making it harder to get a job. Economists aren't so sure

• Many recent graduates are struggling to find jobs, blaming AI for the issues in the job market.
• Economists are divided on whether AI is the primary reason for increased unemployment among young workers.
• Some studies show a decline in entry-level employment coinciding with the rise of AI tools.
• Others argue that remote work changes, rather than AI, may be impacting hiring trends.
• Experts predict that while AI will affect jobs, it may ultimately lead to new opportunities.

S. Korea stresses US alliance amid confusion over Trump drill cut

• South Korea emphasizes its alliance with the U.S. following Trump's reduction of military drills.
• Many South Koreans are concerned about the implications for their national security.
• The situation raises worries about U.S. commitment and the impact on regional stability.
• Critics argue that Trump treats relations with allies like bargaining chips.
• The controversy highlights the complexities of U.S.-South Korea relations post-Trump.

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Digital habits that rob attention and energy — and how to combat them

• Digital habits like multitasking can drain our attention and energy.
• It's important to take breaks and focus on one task at a time.
• Walking or moving can replenish energy and help regain focus.
• Information overload can lead to fatigue; managing intake is crucial.
• Setting clear goals for information consumption helps reduce stress.

COMIC: To raise a confident little talker, learn to speak 'parentese'

• Engaging with babies using clear language supports their communication development.
• Experts recommend avoiding 'baby talk' and using real words instead.
• Pausing for responses encourages babies to engage in conversation.
• The comic gives practical advice on boosting language skills in young children.

How to spot quality clothing, according to a fashion expert

• Inspect clothing for signs of wear before buying to gauge quality.
• Examine the inside of garments for construction and seam integrity.
• Consider the fabric type for the intended use of the clothing.
• Not all fragile fabrics signify poor quality; care requirements may vary.
• Taking time to evaluate clothing can lead to better shopping choices.

My husband planned our 'just us' trip and it was perfect. Here's why it worked

• Couples trips require clear communication about goals and expectations.
• Prepaying for major expenses removes financial stress during the trip.
• Balance time together with some alone time for individuals.