Gavin Newsom DOJ Probe, Nate Bargatze Backlash, Texas University Plans America 250 Service

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Top headlines for Thursday, June 18, 2026

Trump-backed candidates dominate key primaries with one notable loss, Gavin Newsom claims politics behind an FBI probe tied to his wife’s nonprofit, Nate Bargatze faces backlash over a White House UFC event, and Texas’ Senate race turns sharply personal over faith and “blasphemy.”

00:11 3 highlights from Tuesday's primary elections
00:53 Gavin Newsom blames FBI probe into wife's nonprofit on Trump
01:41 Nate Bargatze faces backlash after White House UFC appearance
02:30 Lecrae saw demons laughing in vision of Charlie Kirk's death
04:09 Texas Lt. Gov. says Talarico is going to Hell for blasphemy
04:58 Former FBI agent questions if weapon involved in scientists death
05:56 Texas university to host countywide America 250 church service

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• 3 highlights from Tuesday's primary elections | Politics
• Gavin Newsom blames FBI probe into wife's nonprofit on Trump | Politics
• Nate Bargatze faces backlash after White House UFC appearance | Entertainment
• Lecrae saw demons laughing in vision of Charlie Kirk's death | Entertainment
• Texas Lt. Gov. says Talarico is going to Hell for blasphemy | Politics
• Former FBI agent questions if weapon involved in scientists death | U.S.
• Texas university to host countywide America 250 church service | Education