5 states hold primaries today. And, Spokane police arrest man connected to wildfire

Five state primaries are being held today, and Michigan is a key focus for Democrats who want to see how progressives fare in races. And, a man has been arrested in connection with a Spokane fire.

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5 states hold primaries today. And, Spokane police arrest man connected to wildfire

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Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Michigan Abdul El-Sayed speaks to supporters and media in front of the Spirit of Detroit statue following a march through downtown on Aug. 2, 2026, in Detroit, Michigan.

Five state primaries are being held today, and Michigan is a key focus for Democrats who want to see how progressives fare in races. And, a man has been arrested in connection with a Spokane fire.

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