Man who pointed AR-15 at BLM protesters heavily defeated in Missouri primary

Mark McCloskey, who faced criminal charges for waving his gun at protesters, announced his run for the Senate last year. He reportedly trailed in fifth place Tuesday with only 3% of the vote.

Mark Finchem wins GOP nomination for Arizona Secretary of State: AP

Mark Finchem has beat out three other GOP candidates in the race for secretary of state, according to a projection from the Associated Press.

Kansas voters overwhelmingly reject abortion amendment ban

The proposed amendment to the Kansas Constitution, which would have added language to not grant the right to abortion, was resoundingly struck down by voters Tuesday.

Pelosi says US will not abandon Taiwan despite warnings from China

China, which claims Taiwan as its territory and opposes any engagement by Taiwanese officials with foreign governments, announced multiple military exercises around the island.

2022 primaries: Takeaways from election results Tuesday night

In one of the biggest days of this year's primary campaign season, voters rejected a measure that would have made it easier to restrict abortion rights in red-state Kansas.

2022 Primary Election: Here's a list of candidates in uncontested Arizona races

While there are a number of hotly contested Arizona primary races, there are also a number of races where there a candidate faces no other competitors for their party's nomination. Here's a look at some of the uncontested primary races in Arizona.

Senate OKs bill to expand aid to veterans exposed to toxic burn pits, sends to Biden

The Senate has given final approval to a bill enhancing health care and disability benefits for millions of veterans exposed to toxic burn pits while serving in Iraq and Afghanistan.

2022 Primary Election: With hours left before polls close, here's info on where you can cast your ballot

With just hours to go before polls close in Arizona's primary election, here's information on where you can cast your ballot, and when you need to do so if you want that ballot to be counted.

2022 Elections: Did your Congressional district change this year? Here's the reason why

For some voters in this year's midterm election, they may notice that they are now in a different congressional district. This is a result of redistricting, which happened after the 2020 Census. Here's what you should know about the redistricting process.

2022 Primary Election: Arizona House speaker who rejected Trump pleas faces voters

Rusty Bowers, the Republican speaker of the Arizona House, faces voters Aug. 2 and the anger of supporters of former President Donald Trump after he rejected pleas to help overturn the 2020 election results and testified before Congress about the efforts.

What to watch in the Arizona Primary Election

Trump’s endorsed candidates in Arizona all have one thing in common: They have loudly disseminated misinformation about the legitimacy of the 2020 election, despite election officials and Trump’s own attorney general saying there is no credible evidence the race was tainted.

US Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrives in Taiwan, escalating tensions with China

China had warned of “resolute and strong measures” if Pelosi went ahead with the trip to Taiwan. She is the highest-ranking American official to visit the self-ruled island claimed by China in 25 years.

Arizona 2022 elections: The state's most contested congressional primaries

Flipping just one Arizona district in November could help Republicans in Congress retake the U.S. House majority and push forward on priorities that include tougher security at the U.S.-Mexico border.

How health care, disability benefits for veterans became fight in Congress

A bill that boosts health care and disability benefits for veterans exposed to toxic burn pits has hit a snag in the Senate, angering advocates like Jon Stewart who say help from the government is long overdue.

2022 Election: How Maricopa County tabulates votes

For voters in the upcoming Arizona primaries, their work ends the moment they cast their ballot, either via mail, drop boxes or at the polling place. For election workers, however, their work only begins from there. Here's what to know about Maricopa County's ballot tabulation process, as well as some questions related to the counting of ballots.