May 5, 2026 Trump flexes muscle in Indiana: GOP incumbents fall in primary showdowns Early results come in as Trump's endorsements in Indiana's Republican primary challenge eight state senators who blocked redistricting efforts.
May 5, 2026 Trump-backed Vivek Ramaswamy wins Ohio GOP gubernatorial primary, will face Democrat Amy Acton Vivek Ramaswamy secures the 2026 Ohio Republican gubernatorial nomination, defeating Casey Putsch to advance to the general election for governor.
May 5, 2026 Sherrod Brown secures Ohio Dem nomination, faces GOP's Husted in key battle for Senate majority The Associated Press reports former Sen. Sherrod Brown won Ohio's 2026 Democratic Senate nomination to challenge appointed GOP Sen. John Husted.
May 5, 2026 Ohio brothers who posed as Middle Eastern royalty receive lengthy sentence for $21M fraud scheme Two Ohio brothers who faked being Middle Eastern royalty are sentenced in a $21 million fraud scheme that prosecutors say involved bribery.
May 5, 2026 Minnesota lawmakers fail at trying to get Omar to testify about alleged fraud, GOP leader talks next steps Minnesota committee chair says more options exist after a subpoena vote targeting Rep. Ilhan Omar over the MEALS Act fraud scandal failed Tuesday.
May 5, 2026 Chicago pol says Walgreens should be charged with 'first-degree corporate abandonment' over closure over theft A Chicago alderman says Walgreens should be charged with "first-degree corporate abandonment" over its decision to close a store in the 6th Ward.
May 5, 2026 Chicago alderman says Walgreens should be charged over store closure Ald. William Hall called it a crime that the retail chain was closing a location amid theft and safety concerns. (WFLD)
May 5, 2026 Kansas City church moves services underground to shield illegal immigrants from ICE enforcement A Kansas City church reportedly moved services underground to shield illegal immigrants from federal immigration enforcement after Trump policy changes.
May 5, 2026 Ex-Army sergeant recalls creature sighting that changed life after new Bigfoot reports in Ohio Retired Army Sgt. Todd Neiss claims he encountered nine-foot-tall Bigfoot creatures during a military exercise and warns they lurk in the heartland.
May 5, 2026 Wisconsin brewing owner who promised free beer in the event of Trump’s death launches bid for governor Minocqua Brewing Company owner Kirk Bangstad, who offered free beer in the event of President Donald Trump's death, announced his bid for Wisconsin governor on Sunday.