Will Texas Turn Blue? Plus: Flydubai details, botched execution, Warsh criticism, and more... Reason · Oct 1
The gospel according to Andy Beshear Kentucky's governor on his new book, the Good Samaritan and why he hasn't ruled out 2028 Salon · Sep 30
Kentucky State Trooper and father of three gunned down by suspect on probation in traffic stop horror Trooper Hayden Phillips, 30, was shot when he pulled over a vehicle on Interstate 65 in Warren County, Col. Phillip Burnett Jr., commissioner of the Kentucky State Police, said during a news conference. The Independent UK · Sep 29
Mitch is back and it’s terrifying McConnell returns from three-month absence, to DC's surprise. But many questions remain Salon · Sep 17
Kentucky governor urges Mitch McConnell to ‘be straight’ about his health, says he should ‘show us he has the capacity’ to do his job "I'm still not quite back to 100%" We Got This Covered · Sep 16
Kentucky Governor Demands Mitch McConnell Prove Fitness To Serve Following Prolonged Health Silence McConnell returned to the Senate after 92 days out, but Governor Beshear says finishing his term, not the 2026 race, is the real fitness test facing Kentucky. International Business Times UK · Sep 16
Mitch McConnell Says Recovery Has Been 'Long and Often Frustrating' as He Returns to Senate Mitch McConnell returned to the Senate after more than 90 days away, saying recovery from a June fall remains long, frustrating and incomplete. International Business Times UK · Sep 15
Mitch McConnell back in Senate to cast first vote since disappearing from public life in June Former leader of the GOP Senate caucus, 84, was hospitalized in mid-June after a fall The Independent UK · Sep 14
Will Mitch McConnell Return to the Senate Today? Kentucky Republican Faces Resignation Calls After Three-Month Absence The Senate has reconvened without Mitch McConnell, who has been absent since a June fall. His office remains silent as criticism mounts over his health and future. International Business Times UK · Sep 14
Mitch McConnell a no-show as Senate returns and questions about his extended absence remain a mystery Aides to McConnell, 84, reportedly told GOP leadership he will be back by Wednesday after he failed to appear for Senate return to D.C. The Independent UK · Sep 14
McConnell Helped Rewrite Kentucky's Senate Vacancy Law, Now His Empty Seat Is Testing It McConnell has missed 60 Senate votes after his June fall, raising questions about what happens if his seat becomes vacant before January 2027 International Business Times UK · Sep 14
‘Name the bill after him’: Sen Mitch McConnell is set to return next week, but some lawmakers are now using his health crisis to push for term limits It’s all about the ability to “show up.” We Got This Covered · Sep 13
Inside the Letter Pressuring DGA Chair to Bet Big on Texas's Latina Gina Hinojosa to Beat Governor Greg Abbott Latino Democratic leaders are urging DGA chair Andy Beshear to invest $10M into Gina Hinojosa's Texas gubernatorial campaign, warning a re-elected Greg Abbott could target 10 more Democratic House seats. Latin Times · Sep 11
Stephen King Asks 'Is Mitch McConnell Alive or Dead?' and Critics Say He Was Buried in the 'Pet Semetary' Stephen King questioned Mitch McConnell's continued absence after his June hospitalisation, prompting dark jokes online as Kentucky Governor renewed calls for the senator to speak publicly. International Business Times UK · Sep 11
The Independent UK · Sep 3 Can Democrats flip deep-red seats? Inside the party’s long-shot midterm House strategy Democrats are dreaming of pulling off upsets in what might be called “reach” House districts, where Republicans usually win and likely will again
International Business Times UK · Aug 18 Mitch McConnell 'Death' Claims Explode Amid Alleged 'Absolute Refusal' To Film a Video for Proof of Life Senator Mitch McConnell's prolonged absence and silence following a fall have led to widespread speculation about his health, despite reassurances from ally Scott Jennings about his recovery.
International Business Times UK · Aug 17 Mitch McConnell Health Rumours: Gov Andy Beshear Received Calls Suggesting Senator Had 'Passed' Governor Andy Beshear criticises Senator Mitch McConnell's lack of communication amid health rumours, highlighting public frustration.
The Independent UK · Aug 16 Kentucky governor says he’s heard ‘absolutely nothing’ from Mitch McConnell amid health woes Gov. Andy Beshear urged Sen. Mitch McConnell to make a brief video or call into a news show to directly prove his fitness for office to constituents
International Business Times UK · Aug 15 Democratic Governor Demands Mitch McConnell 'Provide Proof of Your Capacity to Serve, or Resign' Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has fiercely demanded that Republican Senator Mitch McConnell either prove his physical capacity to serve or resign immediately amid his prolonged absence from Congress.
The Independent UK · Aug 15 Andy Beshear urges Mitch McConnell to release a new update on his health IN FULL
The Independent UK · Aug 14 Kentucky governor says he has received no information on Mitch McConnell’s health as he rips into Congress McConnell was discharged from a rehabilitation center earlier this month
The Independent UK · Aug 11 AOC, Buttigieg, Newsom all appear to be running for president. But should they be? ANALYSIS: Kamala Harris is the frontrunner, Josh Shapiro is in the hunt, and AOC has a tough choice ahead. Eric Garcia weighs in on the invisible presidential primary
International Business Times UK · Aug 10 Mitch McConnell Slammed 'Not a Hospice Patient' After Revealing Plan To Run Senate Business From Home Mitch McConnell, recovering from a fall, plans to handle Senate duties remotely, sparking criticism over his absence and raising questions about his ability to serve effectively.
Euronews · Aug 10 The Invisible Primary: Inside the Democratic Party's Shadow Campaign for 2028 Officially, the Democratic Party in the US has no presidential candidates for 2028. There are no campaign logos, no debate stages, and no formal announcements. But beneath the surface, the race to succeed—or reclaim—the White House has already begun.
Roll Call · Aug 6 McConnell says he’s left rehab center to ‘continue my recovery at home’ Sen. Mitch McConnell’s office said Thursday he was released from a rehabilitation center and is continuing his recovery at home. “On the advice of my doctors, I’ll maintain an intensive regimen of physical therapy from home during the state work period, and I’ll continue to engage with my staff and…