Five State Primary Results, Arrest In Washington Wildfire, Miller On The Hot Seat, Blanche Nomination To The Senate

Today on America in the MorningPrimary Results

Primaries are held in five states with battle-ground state Michigan holding a key role in shaping the midterm elections. But the most-watched race in the nation, the Michigan Democrat Senate election remains too close to call with votes still being counted. As Jim Roope reports, both Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens are confident of victory in speeches they gave overnight.

Arrest In Washington Wildfire

A convicted felon who spent time in an Arizona prison for the death of his father has been charged with starting the second-largest fire in Washington State history. Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports that a suspect believed to have started the wildfire in Spokane was arrested, thanks to a tip from a local resident, a fire that has destroyed over 700 homes and buildings and displaced 65 thousand people.

National Guard Costly In DC

Questions are being raised in Washington, DC following the release of a Pentagon estimate for extending the National Guard's deployment in the nation's capital. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports on the more than one billion dollar price tag.

Death At Migrant Holding Facility

Delaney Hall, a New Jersey migrant detention facility that became a flashpoint for protests is once again back in the spotlight, as the family of a Salvadoran man who died in detention last weekend is demanding answers. Correspondent Jennifer King reports.

Judge Tells Florida To Rephrase

A Florida judge has ordered the state to rewrite the language of a ballot measure set for November that proposes increasing the homestead tax exemption. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.

Calls For Congressman’s Censure

A Congressional ethics panel is recommending censure for a Republican member of the House of Representatives. Correspondent Mike Hempen has the details.

Senator’s Fury Against Former Son-In-Law Congressman

Allegations against Ohio Congressman Max Miller are playing out on Capitol Hill, as his former father-in-law and current Ohio Senator Bernie Moreno didn’t hold back his disgust when speaking with reporters. Correspondent Clayton Neville has the story.

Blanche Vote To The Full Senate

The Senate Judiciary Committee has sent acting-Attorney General Todd Blanche's confirmation bid to the full Senate, where there are still questions over if Blanche has the vote of four other GOP senators to pass. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.

Healthcare Scam Arrests In Pennsylvania

A healthcare fraud scheme was broken up in Pennsylvania that bilked the government out of millions of dollars. Correspondent Sue Aller has details.

What Started A California Wildfire

An out-of-service transmission tower is now being blamed for the devastating 2025 Eaton wildfire in California. Correspondent Jennifer King reports.

Armed Man Arrested At Trump Golf Course

A man with weapons in his home and vehicle who appeared to be “monitoring security-planning activities” at the Los Angeles-area Trump National Golf Course was arrested days before a planned presidential visit.

Finally

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