Trump-backed Sam Brown wins Nevada GOP Senate primary

U.S. Army veteran Sam Brown on Tuesday clinched the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Nevada, beating a crowded field of 12 opponents just days after securing the endorsement of former President Donald Trump. The Associated Press called the race for Brown at 8:11 p.m. Eastern, a little more than an hour after the polls closed. With 58% of the ballots counted, Brown led with nearly 57% of the vote. He will go on to face Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-NV) in the general election in what is one of three...