Trump promises $5,000 ‘dividend’ for US voters if Republicans win midterms – Financial Times

Rhode Island’s Democratic governor loses primary amid anger over bridge – The Guardian

‘Pretend I’m on the ballot’ in November’s elections, Trump says at Republican midterms convention – BBC

Trump administration proposes changes to census that could exclude millions – The Washington Post

‘The whole beach is gone’: Big waves, flooding bring destruction to SoCal coast. It’s a warning – Los Angeles Times

Trump hits back at Canada with import bans, more tariff hikes – Politico

Dueling Court Rulings Leave Missouri’s Congressional Races in Chaos – The New York Times

US forces hit five Iranian tankers as Tehran targets American base in Jordan – bbc.com

Republican John Sununu and Democrat Chris Pappas win New Hampshire Senate primaries, setting up battleground race – NBC News

Lindsay Clancy juror had reasonable doubt but would not agree to acquit, foreperson says – The Guardian

Germany’s Merz shocked by far-right state election triumph but doubles down on unpopular reforms – AP News

Canada’s Retaliatory Tariffs Set to Take Effect as Trump Threatens to Escalate – The New York Times