Associated Press

U.S. center / wire-service news (generally mainstream, center-left in critics' ratings)

Stories

• 2 Letlow Defeats Fleming in Louisiana GOP Senate Runoff, Capping Cassidy's Ouster
• 2 Confederate Battle Emblem Briefly Shown on Video Board at North Carolina Booth at Washington Fair
• 2 Trump Names Lance Schroyer as Nominee for ICE Director, a Post Without a Senate-Confirmed Leader Since 2017
• 2 Final June Consumer Sentiment Revised to 49.5, Up From May Record Low but Still Near Historic Bottom
• 2 North Carolina Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Two Cases on Whether Lawmakers Can Curb the Governor's Appointment Powers
• 2 Israel and Lebanon Sign U.S.-Brokered Framework for a Phased Israeli Pullback From Two Areas of Southern Lebanon