🇸🇾⚡️- Initial reports of explosions in Tartus, western Syria.

🇸🇾⚡️- The explosions are being attributed to fireworks launched by locals, and are not of military nature.

🇺🇸🐊⚡️- Polls have closed in most of Florida for today's primary election. With 2% of results in, here are the results as it currently stands:

Byron Donalds - 14,074 (53.6%)
Jay Collins - 6,638 (25.3%)
James Fishback - 1,705 (6.5%)
Paul Renner - 1,535 (5.8%)

🇺🇸🐊⚡️- 20% of Florida's votes have been counted.

Byron Donalds - 152,879 (49.7%)
Jay Collins - 83,778 (27.3%)
James Fishback - 21,234 (6.9%)
Paul Renner - 25,659 (8.3%)

🇺🇸🐊⚡️- In the Democratic primary, the results are as follows:

David Jolly - 180,371 (69.4%)
Dayna Marie Foster - 28,056 (10.8%)
Dotie Joseph - 20,413 (7.9%)
Evelyn Castillo-Bach - 28,975 (6.8%)

🇺🇸🐊⚡️- DSA candidate Angie Nixon is currently leading the Democratic primary for Florida Senate with 66% of the vote in.

Angie Nixon - 436,072 (52.99%)
Alex Vindman - 386,904 (47.01%)

🇺🇸🐊⚡️- For Florida's 6th House District Republican Primary:

Randy Fine - 10,902 (40.9%)
Dan Bilzerian - 8,838 (33.1%)
Aaron Baker - 4,834 (15%)

🇺🇸🐊⚡️- AP calls Randy Fine as the projected winner.

Randy Fine - 19,480 (54.8%)
Dan Bilzerian - 6,383 (18%)

with 42.2% of the votes in.

🇺🇸🐊⚡️- As suspected this was a reporting error. Bilzerian is losing comfortably to Fine

🇺🇸🐊⚡️- With 68% of votes counted in the Florida gubernatorial primary, here are the results as it stands:

Republican primary:
Byron Donalds - 598,436 (50.4%)
Jay Collins - 289,432 (24.4%)
James Fishback - 112,206 (9.4%)

Democratic primary:
David Jolly - 564,758 (62.4%)
Dayna Marie Foster - 128,379 (14.2%)
Dotie Joseph - 85,816 (9.5%)

🇺🇸🐊⚡️- AP has called the race for Byron Donalds, with 79% of the votes in.

Byron Donalds - 689,018 (49%)
Jay Collins - 346,674 (24.7%)
James Fishback - 142,257 (10.1%)
Paul Renner - 115,756 (8.2%)

🇺🇸🐊⚡️- DSA candidate Angie Nixon has won the Democratic primary for Florida Senate after defeating Alex Vindman. Nixon will face the Trump-endorsed incumbent Senator Ashley Moody, who easily won the Republican primary.

Democratic primary (93% in):
Angie Nixon - 640,338 (55.46%)
Alex Vindman - 514,325 (44.54%)

Republican primary (89% in):
Ashley Moody - 1,177,450 (79.65%)
Chris Gleason - 200,891 (13.59%)
Ernest Rivera - 71,823 (4.86%)

🇺🇸🇨🇦⚡️- President Trump has TACO'd out of the new tariffs against Canada saying that "we have a deal".

🇨🇳🇪🇨⚡️- Xi Jinping has met the President of Ecuador Daniel Noboa in Beijing to further discuss Ecuador's role in China's Belt and Road initiative. The two leaders discussed "cooperation projects in energy, minerals, infrastructure construction, finance and other fields, and actively explored cooperation in areas including the digital economy, green development, new energy and artificial intelligence."

🇫🇷⚡️- A third cyberattack within a month occured today targeting France's fiscal system.

This is the fifth major cyberattack targeting France's official administrations. Millions of personal files containing citizens' data have been stolen by hackers across various institutions since the year began, with most of the suspects remaining at large.