9m ago / 7:10 AM EDTNew York Democrat Micah Lasher wins House primary that drew big spending from AI groupsNew York Assemblyman Micah Lasher has won the Democratic nomination in the 12th Congressional District, NBC News projects, benefiting from his deep ties to the area and backing from party leaders in a primary that drew national attention.Lasher emerged from a crowded field of Democrats that included fellow Assemblyman Alex Bores, Kennedy family scion Jack Schlossberg and George Conway, the former Republican lawyer-turned-prominent critic of President Donald Trump.Read the full story here.9m ago / 7:10 AM EDT
Trump accuses oil companies of gas price ‘gouging,’ calls for DOJ probeTrump said overnight that he had instructed the Department of Justice to immediately probe oil companies for not lowering gas prices at the pump in line with falling costs, accusing them of “gouging” consumers.Trump did not name any companies in his late-night message on TruthSocial, which was posted shortly after midnight.Read the full story here.9m ago / 7:10 AM EDT
House passes sweeping bill to lower housing costs, sending it to Trump’s deskThe House passed a major housing affordability bill yesterday aimed at boosting the supply of homes and cracking down on large investors’ buying up houses.The bill passed 358-32 one day after it cleared the Senate by a vote of 85-5. It now goes to Trump, who is supportive and is expected to sign it into law.Read the full story here.9m ago / 7:10 AM EDT
