Voters in Missouri, Arizona, Michigan, Washington State, Kansas, and Ohio head to the polls on Tuesday to again test the resolve of former President Donald Trump’s Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement, with several key races from coast to coast setting the tone for the future of the Republican Party.

A task force created by the Justice Department last year to investigate threats against election workers looked into over 1,000 contacts reported as “hostile” or “harassing.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) declared a state of emergency in response to the monkeypox virus, which has thus far mostly affected men who have sex with men.

Despite the monkeypox virus spreading among men who have sex with other men, San Francisco held its Kick and Fetish Festival on Sunday.

Open borders activists are balking at red states taking immigration enforcement into their own hands by busing border crossers and illegal aliens to blue states and cities like New York and Washington, DC.

Political figures reacted to former President Donald Trump’s endorsement of “Eric” in Missouri’s Republican primary contest for the U.S. Senate, which came after Trump bashed Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt’s campaign, noting the “great dishonesty in politics” over a poll that deliberately undercounts support for Trump.

The United States has reportedly killed al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a drone strike that had no civilian casualties.