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The shooting happened at an unsanctioned after-party following the Hard Summer Music Festival, which featured electronic dance music. Read full article

Here is why Democrats in the Texas House left the state, why Republicans in the Legislature want to redraw political maps and why other states are involved. Read full article

The university is turning to a former law school dean to lead the school as it faces pressure from Republicans in both Virginia and Washington, D.C. Read full article

Derek Dooley, a former football coach, cast himself as an outsider candidate as the Republican primary field for a marquee midterm contest takes shape. Read full article

Chris Raschke, 60, lost control of his vehicle while trying to set a speed record on Sunday, the event’s organizers said. Read full article

The Charleston-area congresswoman was once a moderate Republican, but has more recently presented herself as a loyal supporter of President Trump. Read full article

President Trump has given an ultimatum to President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia to end the war in Ukraine or face U.S. sanctions. Read full article

Several candidates want to replace Mike Duggan, the only mayor the city has had since its financial crisis. Detroit’s next challenge, residents say, will be reviving forgotten neighborhoods. Read full article

The Washington Litigation Group is the latest nonprofit group to join the legal challenges against the president, with a strategy of focusing on appeals early in the case. Read full article

A moderate group that has tried to rally Democrats around school choice faces divisions over private-school vouchers. Read full article