U.S. and Iran in fresh clashes as peace talks stall

Sacramento City Councilwoman Mai Vang — who has infuriated local residents by her refusal to say the Pledge of Allegiance while turning her back on the US flag — was trailing Tuesday night in her bid to unseat longtime Congresswoman Doris Matsui in a bitter primary fight.

“After last night’s protest without a single arrest, we are lifting this curfew to allow full expression of the American right to free speech and to peacefully assemble,” Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said.

Zach Lahn’s surprise win over Trump-backed Rep. Randy Feenstra sets up a November matchup with Democratic State Auditor Rob Sand in a race both parties are watching closely.

U.S. Sen. Cory Booker will take on Justin Murphy in November as he attempts to win re-election, after Murphy won New Jersey's GOP primary for U.S. Senate on Tuesday.