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Chelsea overturned a 2-1 deficit to beat Fulham 3-2, with Joao Pedro scoring early, Morgan Rogers levelling Chelsea’s score, and Cole Palmer finishing decisively to seal the win as Robert Sanchez had a tough night in goal.
In Michigan's tight U.S. Senate race, Republican Mike Rogers is courting Jewish Democrats to cross party lines over Abdul El-Sayed's Israel comments and associations with progressive voices, arguing the leftward shift risks Jewish voters; El-Sayed defends his stance and condemns antisemitism while saying he can unite people, as Democratic leaders split on how to respond to the letter urging support for Rogers.
In Michigan’s U.S. Senate race, Republican Mike Rogers releases a direct appeal to Democratic voters unhappy with Abdul El-Sayed’s divisive primary win, signaling a bipartisan outreach as El-Sayed-unified Democrats prepare for November; El-Sayed’s nomination followed a tight contest with Haley Stevens, with Democratic leaders rallying behind him and Rogers aiming to capitalize on residual divisions before the general election.
After a bruising Michigan Democratic primary, Republican Mike Rogers is trying to peel away disaffected voters—especially Jewish and Black communities—while Abdul El-Sayed works to unite the party and fend off a well-funded challenge in the Senate race.
Abdul El-Sayed's narrow Democratic Senate primary win in Michigan has prompted some Jewish leaders to consider voting for Republican Mike Rogers in November due to concerns about his Israel stance, rhetoric on antisemitism, and associations; others remain undecided, or plan to abstain or support El-Sayed. National groups react with mixed signals, highlighting Israel-related tensions within the party as the Michigan race looms closely contested.
Terri Lynn Williams Womack, wife of U.S. Rep. Steve Womack, died Sunday at Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville after a brief illness. She was 68. Born in DeWitt, Arkansas, she spent more than 35 years in public service, including roles as chief clerk for Rogers Municipal Court and later stints in the circuit court system, retiring in 2019. Rep. Womack described her as his lifelong partner; Gov. Sarah Sanders offered condolences, highlighting her support for his career. Terri was an avid gardener and cook who cherished her three sons, four grandchildren, and beloved pets Auggie and Cooper, and she is survived by her husband and family.
The Toronto Blue Jays' unexpected run to the World Series has become a symbol of national pride for Canada, boosting local economy, media viewership, and Rogers' business interests, amidst a backdrop of US-Canada trade tensions and economic disparities between the teams.
At least eight people have died in Arkansas after a tornado outbreak caused significant damage across several towns, including Rogers. Residents describe the scene as surreal and war zone-like, with extensive debris and damage to homes and businesses. The tornado, which struck overnight, left many roads blocked by trees and power lines, and caused natural gas leaks. Despite the destruction, no fatalities were reported in Rogers itself, though other areas were not as fortunate. The National Weather Service has given the Olvey tornado a preliminary rating of EF-3.
Severe storms in Rogers, Arkansas, early Sunday morning caused extensive damage to commercial buildings near Walnut St. and 24th St., leaving some stores unrecognizable. A thrift store owner expressed shock at the destruction of their 13-year-old business, and a laundromat owner reported cars trapped under debris. A gas leak prompted emergency crews to close roads. The storms also caused damage in other parts of Northwest Arkansas, including Decatur.
Bikes, Blues and BBQ is returning to Rogers, Arkansas with new biker-friendly changes, including street closures for bike traffic only in downtown, extended to-go beer and entertainment district hours, and increased police presence. Safety is a top priority, with officers patrolling both sides of town and urging drivers and bikers to be aware of each other on the roads. The event starts on Wednesday.
The Metropolitan Council is searching for the owner of a diamond ring that was found at the Rogers Wastewater Treatment Plant in March. The ring was discovered by a maintenance crew while working on a piece of equipment that separates large and heavy items from the wastewater. The council is providing a vague description of the ring and is asking anyone who thinks it may be theirs to submit a photo or detailed description. The ring's unique design will allow the owner to describe it identically.