Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

EXPLAINED: Daniel cameron | Vintage Vibes

Missouri General Assembly puts two constitutional amendments on the Nov. 3 ballot

Welcome to the Thursday, May 21, 2026, Brew.

Ballotpedia

For these Republicans, the ‘war on woke’ starts at home

Republicans have in recent years waged a “war on woke,” hammering Democrats who embrace progressive policies on race, sexuality and gender. Now they are using the term to beat up on each other. In some of this year’s most bitter House and Senate primaries, Republicans are seeking to paint their…

Roll Call

Jack Dorsey Throws His Support Behind Thomas Massie for President — But Trump Has Other Plans

Tech titan Jack Dorsey backed Thomas Massie for president, igniting online debate. Massie deflected the offer, preferring Congress. Meanwhile, Donald Trump endorsed Massie's challenger Ed Gallrein, calling Massie a 'LOSER'.

International Business Times UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

In Kentucky, Trump and McConnell cast shadow over Senate race - Roll Call

Looming over the Republican primary for Kentucky’s open Senate seat are two defining party figures — Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell.

Roll Call

Kentucky Rep. Andy Barr enters race to succeed Mitch McConnell - Roll Call

Kentucky Republican Rep. Andy Barr on Tuesday jumped into the race to succeed retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell.

Roll Call

Daniel Cameron Criticizes Mcconnell, Embraces Trump In Senate Race

Republican Senate candidate Daniel Cameron challenges mentor Mitch McConnell, aligns with Trump's agenda in Kentucky GOP race.

Top News

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

The Republicans Who Are Best Suited to Take Over Mitch McConnell's Senate Seat Next Year

McConnell announced his decision to not seek re-election in 2026, leaving room for GOP figures to launch campaigns to replace him.

Latin Times

Mitch McConnell says he won't seek an eighth term in 2026 - Roll Call

Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving party leader in Senate history, will not seek reelection in 2026, the senator announced Thursday.

Roll Call

Who is Andy Beshear, the Kentucky governor who could be Harris’s vice-presidential pick?

Beshear has the highest approval rating of any Democratic governor in the country, which is astounding in a red state

The Guardian - US

Desperate Lyme patients lack answers

Gaslit and misunderstood, patients with chronic Lyme disease are calling for greater recognition of their disease

Salon

Pregnant woman in Kentucky sues for the right to get an abortion

A pregnant woman in Kentucky has filed a lawsuit demanding the right to an abortion, the second legal challenge in days to sweeping abortion bans that have taken hold in more than a dozen U.S. states since Roe v. Wade was overturned last year

The Independent UK

Woman in Beshear abortion ad discusses motivation, reaction to it

A conversation with a central Kentucky college student who took part in a hard-hitting ad about abortion in the 2023 governor's campaign.

WEKU

Republicans Blow Another Opportunity At the Ballot Box

Abortion and the shadow of Donald Trump hobble GOP prospects.

Reason

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

WEKU

Longtime political journalist says Trump, Christie blame claims about KY governor’s race aren’t

Former President Donald Trump’s assistance wasn’t enough to carry Attorney General Daniel Cameron across the finish line Tuesday. Two days before the election, Trump said his support boosted Cameron by 25 points. The day after the election, Trump said the McConnell connection was too much to overcome, while presidential candidate…

The Conversation

Abortion rights victories show this issue is unlikely to fade in 2024 elections − 3 things to know

Abortion rights advocates won major victories in several state elections on Nov. 7, 2023, signaling that abortion laws are likely to continue to play an important role in the 2024 elections.

The Guardian - US

Republicans beware: hostility to abortion stands to haunt Trump’s party in 2024

The party-induced demise of Roe may keep the Republicans from returning to power for another four years

Chicago Sun-Times

Republicans still don’t get it: Most Americans support abortion rights

It’s especially difficult to “soften” messaging when Republicans have been suggesting barbaric, regressive and punitive ideas like jailing — and even killing! — women who have abortions.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - US

This election shows Democrats are not doomed after all

A recent poll prophesied doom and gloom for Democrats. Then Americans voted for Democrats and progressive policies

The Guardian - US

Real people, real votes boost Biden’s hopes on night of Democratic wins

Election victories in Virginia and Kentucky and an abortion vote in Ohio give welcome boost to president after bruising opinion polls

The Independent UK

What off-year election wins mean for Democrats and Biden heading into 2024

Analysis: The election results were largely favourable to Democrats, with the exception of Mississippi

The Independent UK

Trump blames the ‘stench of McConnell’ for Republican candidate’s defeat

Former president endorsed Republican Daniel Cameron for Kentucky governor earlier this year

Salon

Fox & Friends wrestle with election loss

The hosts appeared surprised by the series of GOP defeats on Tuesday

The Independent UK

Chris Christie blames Trump ‘poison’ for GOP election losses

‘Let’s face it, Donald Trump is political and electoral poison down ballot,’ Christie says

Salon

The GOP can't fool voters on abortion

In Ohio, Kentucky, and Virginia, polls showed Americans will turn out to protect reproductive rights

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Missouri General Assembly

22 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.