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Sen. Darline Graham received a coveted endorsement from President Donald Trump as she considers a bid to replace her older brother, Lindsey Graham, who died July 11, in the South Carolina race for her seat. "RUN, DARLINE, RUN!" Trump said in a Truth Social post Friday, July 17. Graham, 62, "has been a WINNER all of her life and, should she accept, has my Complete and Total Endorsement," the president wrote.

The NASCAR Cup Series competes at North Wilkesboro Speedway on Sunday, July 19 at 7 p.m. ET. The next two NASCAR Cup Series races air live on TNT. TNT is available to stream with Sling. After 30 years, the NASCAR Cup Series will contest a points-paying race at the classic North Wilkesboro (N.C.) Speedway on Sunday. The 0.625-mile oval was a longstanding staple in the sport before it was dormant for many years.

Central Kitsap senior Leo Bosh was a late arrival to Saturday's Battle at the Bay 7-on-7 football tournament at Bainbridge Island High School. Bosh attended a college prospect camp at Idaho State University in Pocatello on Friday and didn't get back to the Seattle area until Saturday morning. Still, he didn't want to miss the chance to compete for the Cougars. "I took the ferry over," Bosh said.

Port Orchard FC's first season in the Evergreen Premier League of Washington ended Saturday with a 3-1 overtime loss to Yakima United in the EPLWA tournament semifinals at Marquette Stadium in Yakima.

July 19, 2026, 5:38 a.m. PT As President Donald Trump faces near-record-low disapproval ratings, a new Washington Post-Ipsos poll, conducted July 8-13, found that Democrats have a slim advantage over Republicans ahead of November's midterm elections. Still, Democratic supporters are more motivated to vote. The WaPo-Ipsos poll shows Democrats leading Republicans by 3 percentage points, 48% to 45%, two years after Kamala Harris' 2024 loss to Trump.

July 19, 2026, 4:53 a.m. PT Argentina faces Spain in the World Cup finals today, July 19 at 3 p.m. ET. Some Argentina World Cup jerseys are still available, including Lionel Messi's home jersey. Editor's note: Follow for Argentina vs. Spain World Cup final live updates Argentina continues to cause heart palpitations during the 2026 World Cup as the team has provided late drama in every single one of its four knockout round games.

July 19, 2026, 2:06 a.m. PT Rep. Andy Biggs, endorsed by Donald Trump, is the frontrunner in Arizona's Republican gubernatorial primary. Biggs was a significant voice questioning the 2020 presidential election results and forecasters have shifted the general election to "leans Democratic." Biggs is attempting to moderate his image for McCain-era Republicans and independent voters by focusing on policy and bipartisanship.

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A new poll on voter enthusiasm ahead of the November midterm elections shows that Make America Great Again is still going strong – and spelling trouble for Democrats who are hoping for a blue wave in November. According to a HarrisX survey from July, 75% of polled supporters of President Donald Trump said they were "definitely going to vote" in the midterms. By comparison, 70% of non-MAGA Republicans and 63% of Democrats had the same response.