Nithya Raman Secures Second LA Mayor Spot, Ending Spencer Pratt’s Run - The New York Times
Nithya Raman Secures Second LA Mayor Spot, Ending Spencer Pratt’s Run  The New York TimesLos Angeles Mayor Primary 2026 Live Results  NBC NewsNithya Raman overtakes Spencer Pratt for 2nd place in LA mayoral race, results show  NBC Los AngelesHow Nithya Raman went from last-minute candidate to the L.A. mayor runoff  Los Angeles TimesLA mayor race: Bass will face Raman in November. Pratt is out  LAist

Musk Joins Trump In Boosting Unsubstantiated Claims About LA Mayor Election As Pratt Drops To Third - Forbes
Musk Joins Trump In Boosting Unsubstantiated Claims About LA Mayor Election As Pratt Drops To Third  ForbesHow a misreading of data fueled false claims about L.A. mayoral vote count  Los Angeles TimesTrump Previews Fall Strategy With Baseless Claims of California Vote Fraud  The New York TimesCalifornia, and the dangerous sudden resurgence of GOP voter fraud fever  CNNTrump Fuels Election Fraud Claims in California  WSJ

Crew Rescued After U.S. Helicopter Goes Down Near Strait of Hormuz - The New York Times
Crew Rescued After U.S. Helicopter Goes Down Near Strait of Hormuz  The New York TimesTrump Says Pilots Safe After U.S. Helicopter Crashes Near Hormuz  ForbesTrump says ‘pilots are fine’ after report Apache helicopter went down near Strait of Hormuz  CNNTrump says pilots ‘are fine’ after U.S. military helicopter goes down over Strait of Hormuz  NBC NewsTrump says US helicopter pilots who went down in Strait of Hormuz are fine  Reuters

Trump’s grip on the GOP leaves Netanyahu with few places to turn - The Washington Post
Trump’s grip on the GOP leaves Netanyahu with few places to turn  The Washington PostWho calls the shots? Trump and Netanyahu clash over diverging goals in Middle East war  Financial TimesWho’s calling the shots? Netanyahu and Trump at odds over their war  South China Morning PostBehind the scenes: How Israel and Iran nearly pulled Trump back to war  AxiosAre U.S. and Israel on the Same Page in Mideast Wars?  The New York Times

Where the California governor's race stands 6 days after Election Day - SFGATE
Where the California governor's race stands 6 days after Election Day  SFGATECalifornia Governor Primary Election 2026 Live Results  NBC NewsWhat’s Taking So Long to Count California Ballots?  The New York TimesCould California's mail-in ballot rules change? Supreme Court decision looms  cbs8.comDemocrat Xavier Becerra advances to general election in California governor's race, AP projects  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos