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Finland and Sweden officially apply to join NATO

The moves, driven by security concerns over Russia's war in Ukraine​, come despite Kremlin warnings that doing so would be a "grave mistake."

Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Kentucky, Idaho and Oregon primary results

CBS News projects Chuck Edwards will win the GOP nomination in North Carolina's 11th Congressional District, defeating incumbent Rep. Madison Cawthorn.

Several Pennsylvania races are set

CBS News projected that Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman will win the Democratic nomination in the U.S. Senate race, while in the Republican Senate primary, Mehmet Oz, who Trump endorsed, is locked in a tight race with former hedge fund manager David McCormick. CBS Philadelphia reports on the Pennsylvania primary results.

Takeaways from Tuesday's primaries

Trump's high-profile endorsements had mixed results on Tuesday night and Republicans advancing candidates who questioned the eleciton results.

5/17: Red and Blue

Primary elections underway in 5 states; Congressional committee holds UFO hearing

Court hearing for Oath Keepers in seditious conspiracy case

The House committee investigating the January 6th insurrection held a court hearing in the seditious conspiracy case against members of the far-right Oath Keepers group. This comes ahead of public committee hearings slated to begin on June 9. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joins Elaine Quijano on CBS News to discuss.

White House official talks violent extremism in U.S.

During his trip to Buffalo, President Biden condemned Saturday’s deadly supermarket attack by an alleged white supremacist that killed 10 people. Joshua Geltzer, deputy homeland security adviser to the White House's National Security Council, joined CBS News' Elaine Quijano to discuss the growing threat of extremism in the U.S.

Local insight on key Pennsylvania primaries

With a trio of key Pennsylvania primaries underway, CBS Pittsburgh's Jon Delano joins "Red and Blue" with some inside knowledge on the races.

18-year-old dies after getting trapped in sand at New Jersey beach

Levy Caverley, 18, died when a hole he was digging in the sand collapsed.

Madison Cawthorn, Trump-backed incumbent congressman, loses primary

CBS News projects Chuck Edwards will win the Republican primary in the 11th Congressional District.