More than 1 million customers were without power in four states as storms with winds gusting more than 80 mph ripped down trees and power lines.

Rounds of severe storms and flash flooding have returned to portions of the Midwest, Ohio Valley and the Northeast, bringing a threat of significant rain as well as swaths of destructive winds.

Powerful storms unleashed destructive winds from the Midwest to the central Appalachians on Tuesday as the regions also face a serious multiday flash flood threat.

Severe storms and flash flooding have returned to portions of the Midwest, Ohio Valley and the Northeast bringing significant rain. Some areas reported over 6.5 inches of rain was reported within just a few hours.

See the latest Minnesota U.S. Senate primary results. Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan (D) will face Republican Michele Tafoya, a former network sports broadcaster.

Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan won the Minnesota Democratic Senate primary in the latest victory for an insurgent progressive over the party’s establishment.

The progressive momentum in Democratic Senate primaries continued Tuesday, with Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan defeating the more moderate Rep. Angie Craig in a high-stakes contest. But progressives were dealt a setback in neighboring Wisconsin,

Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan speaks with her supporters after defeating Rep. Angie Craig in the Democratic primary for the Senate in Minnesota, NBC News projects, a major push for her party’s progressive wing.

Former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin ousted longtime U.S. Rep. John Larson, capturing the Democratic nomination Tuesday as voters embraced a generational change by choosing a far younger replacement. Bronin,

Democratic Rep. John Larson of Connecticut has lost his primary race to former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin, NBC News projects, becoming the latest example of Democratic voters’ push to sweep out incumbent House members and replace them with younger leadership.

Former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin beat out Rep. John Larson (D-CT) on Tuesday evening, delivering a stunning blow to a longtime representative as Democratic voters continue to push out older lawmakers.

Rep. John Larson (D-Conn.) was unseated Tuesday by his primary challenger, former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin, according to the Associated Press. Why it matters: Larson is the 7th House Democrat ousted in their primary this year.

Pediatricians in Florida are pushing back on President Donald Trump’s executive order calling for changes to the childhood vaccination schedule. And the state’s leading pediatric medical association,

U.S. President Donald Trump displays a signed executive order regarding vaccine flexibility, as Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, Director of the National Institutes of Health, stands behind him, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington,

The president signed an order advising states to revise their rules. He also called for narrowing which vaccines are administered to children and splitting shots into multiple appointments.

U.S. President ⁠Donald ⁠Trump signed an executive ⁠order on Monday calling for fewer childhood ​vaccinations by limiting the inoculation schedule to 11 immunizations. The ‌order also recommended splitting ‌the childhood measles,

On Tuesday, the Trump administration finalized rule changes that ban the use of Medicaid and other funds for gender identity healthcare for youth.

The administration of President Donald Trump has escalated its crackdown on transgender medical care ahead of the midterm elections.

The Trump administration on Tuesday finalized a rule that will bar Medicaid from covering gender identity healthcare for children enrolled in the government’s low-income insurance program.

The American Medical Association and most other major medical organizations support access to gender-affirming care, though the American Society of Plastic Surgeons said earlier t

After a week of silence about her pick, Katie Hobbs' campaign has confirmed former Republican and Mesa Mayor John Giles will be her No. 2.

Governor Katie Hobbs had made her pick for lieutenant governor, over a week after her Republican challenger did the same thing. FOX 10's Megan Spector reports.

Gov. Katie Hobbs on Tuesday announced former Mesa Mayor John Giles as her running mate, making a push for the political center as she faces a tough reelection fight. Why it matters: Republicans have a substantial voter registration advantage in Arizona,

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has announced that former Mesa mayor John Giles will be her running mate for her re-election campaign this fall.