NORTH AMERICA NEWS

Rep. John James has won Michigan’s Republican nomination for governor, NBC News projects.

ST. LOUIS — Rep. Wesley Bell defeated former Rep.

NBC News projects that Masterson, the state Senate president, emerged from the primary in a contest that represents a top pickup opportunity for the GOP this fall.

The push came after progressives in the solidly Republican state found success with ballot measures related to abortion, health care and the minimum wage.

NBC News chief data analyst Steve Kornacki breaks down real-time vote tallies from Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Virginia and Washington, while giving viewers a behind-the-scenes look at election night coverage.

Establishment-backed Rep. Haley Stevens and progressive Abdul El-Sayed face off in a high-stakes Democratic Senate primary that could signal where the party is headed. NBC News’ Shaquille Brewster reports.

Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to advance acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's nomination to serve in the role permanently. NBC News' Scott Wong and Gabe Gutierrez have details…

Blanche’s nomination had been held up over concerns from GOP Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis, but the parties reached a deal to end the standoff.

It is primary day in a handful of states and voters are heading to the polls with key races up for grabs that could signal which direction the parties are…

Police have announced the arrest of a man on suspicion of arson, connected to one of the wildfires burning out of control in Washington state. As dozens of fires burn…