Michigan Politics: Progressive Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan’s Democratic U.S. Senate primary, narrowly beating Rep. Haley Stevens in a race that’s being framed as a referendum on the party’s direction in a key swing state. Transportation Funding: A Senate stopgap bill passed without renewing about $38.6B in expiring federal transportation money, setting up major budget pressure for states starting Oct. 1. Elections & Local Filing: Qualifying opens Wednesday for U.S. House and local races across the Capital Region, after Supreme Court-driven map changes reshuffled some contests. Nuclear & Power Grid: Entergy will evaluate Holtec’s SMR-300 small modular reactor for large-load customers across its Gulf South footprint, as AI-driven demand keeps pushing utilities to plan for more reliable power. Diplomacy: The U.S. revoked Brazil’s ambassador visa in a widening diplomatic dispute tied to Brazil’s delay over U.S. approval for a Trump nominee. Public Health: Arkansas reported cyclosporiasis cases rising to 173, with health officials saying the outbreak may be easing but precautions still matter. Food Security: Delaware awarded a $20,000 grant to the Milton Community Food Pantry to expand access to fresh produce.