The Latest: Gallrein defeats Massie in Kentucky, furthering Trumps hold on GOP
There are primary elections Tuesday in Kentucky, Alabama, Georgia, Oregon, Idaho and Pennsylvania. These contests will be a further test of President Donald Trump 's grip on Republican voters. In Kentucky, Ed Gallrein won Republican nomination for U. S. House in Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District, beating incumbent Thomas Massie. Trump handpicked Gallrein after Massie broke with him over issues including the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files. . In Georgia, Republicans are choosing a to...
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- The Latest: Gallrein defeats Massie in Kentucky, furthering Trumps hold on GOP
- US Rep. Thomas Massie loses Kentucky GOP primary to Ed Gallrein in another victory for Trump
Tue, 19 May 2026
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- Blanche doesnt rule out considering payments for violent Jan. 6 rioters as he defends $1.8B fund
- Trump endorses Ken Paxton in Texas GOP primary, boosting his challenge to incumbent Sen. Cornyn
- WHO chief concerned over scale and speed of Ebola outbreak as Congo reports 134 dead
- The UAE says drones that targeted its Barakah nuclear power plant came from Iraqi territory
- US government agrees to drop tax claims against Trump in broadening of IRS lawsuit settlement
- Arsenal wins its first Premier League title in 22 years after Man City draws with Bournemouth
- San Diego mosque shooters met online and left writings expressing hate, FBI says
- Trump shows reporters ballroom construction site as lawmakers balk at $1B for White House security
- More than 17,000 under evacuation orders as Southern California wildfire threatens homes
- US stocks fall further from their records after bond markets crank up the pressure
- Nigeria says its joint strikes with the US have killed 175 Islamic State fighters
- Putin visits China to reaffirm Russia ties as Xi also seeks stable US relations after Trump summit
- UK police investigate allegations of child sex abuse dating back to 1980s after Epstein file release
- A NATO fighter jet shoots down a Ukrainian drone over Estonia
- What to watch in Tuesdays primaries as Trumps endorsement is put to the test
- A de-extinction company has hatched live chicks from an artificial eggshell
- Israeli forces intercept another boat with activists seeking to challenge the blockage of Gaza
- Spanish fashion magnates son arrested on suspicion of involvement in his death
- Busiest US commuter rail system to resume operations as deal reached to end strike
- Rescuers search for 3 missing after German building collapse possibly caused by gas explosion
- The UAEs image as a Middle Eastern haven is tested by the Iran war
- Trumps tough-talk foreign policy is hitting a wall with Iran as it grips Strait of Hormuz
- Timeline of recent US-Cuba relations amid heightened tensions in Trumps second term
- Ketanji Brown Jackson says Supreme Court risks being seen as political after voting rights decision
- Negotiators reach a deal to end strike on North Americas busiest commuter rail system
- Congo opens more centers to treat rare type of Ebola that has killed nearly 120
- Teenage gunmen open fire on San Diego mosque, killing 3 men and then themselves
- What to know about Trumps nearly $1.8B fund to compensate allies claiming political targeting
- Justice Department announces nearly $1.8B fund to compensate Trump allies in a deal to drop IRS suit
- Police: Two suspects kill 3 people at a San Diego mosque before killing themselves
Mon, 18 May 2026
- Mark Fuhrman, former LA police detective convicted of lying during OJ Simpson murder trial, has died
- Trump says hes called off Iran strike planned for Tuesday at request of Gulf allies
- Federal court rejects Elon Musks claims against OpenAI, saying he filed his lawsuit too late
- Bolivia protesters allied with ex-leader Morales march on capital as unrest widens
- Israeli troops intercept a flotilla off Cyprus as it tries to breach the Gaza blockade
- Minnesota county charges an ICE officer in a nonfatal shooting during Trumps immigration crackdown
- Pelicans hire ex-Orlando coach Jamahl Mosley as New Orleans next coach
- Lebanon death toll reaches 3,000 in fighting between Israel and Hezbollah
- Italys foreign minister says divers found bodies of 4 Italians in Maldives sea cave
- Oil prices keep swinging up and down, and so do stocks worldwide
- Judge allows gun and notebook as evidence at Mangiones trial in UnitedHealthcare CEOs killing
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- 4 crew members eject safely after two Navy jets crash during air show in Idaho
- Summer travelers who relied on Spirit Airlines may struggle to find budget alternatives
- Redistricting debate shifts to South Carolina as Republicans seek clean sweep of US House seats
- 3 young people arrested in series of random shootings across Austin that left 4 injured
- China agrees to boost trade for US beef and poultry following Trump-Xi summit
- Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship docks in the Netherlands for disinfection
- A strong quake in south China kills 2 and triggers evacuation of 7,000
- Talks to end a strike shutting down the largest US commuter rail system will resume Monday
- Teenagers arrested in random shootings across Austin that left 4 injured
Sun, 17 May 2026
- Aaron Rai runs away with the PGA Championship, first English-born winner in more than a century
- Thousands flocked to the National Mall in Washington for an America-themed prayer rally
- Bulgaria gives its Eurovision winner Dara a grand welcome upon her return home
- Drone strikes UAE nuclear plant as US and Iran signal they are prepared to resume war
- Cassidy tried to get along with Trump after his impeachment vote. Retribution came anyway
- Taiwans president defends US arms purchases that Trump called bargaining chip
- Sen. Cassidy knocked out of Louisiana Republican primary as Trump-backed Letlow, Fleming make runoff
- Ukraine conducts large-scale drone strikes on Russia, killing 4 and wounding a dozen others
- Trump administration promotes program to check voter eligibility. Critics fear a midterm purge
- NBA tipoff: Only a Game 7 left in Round 2, with Cavaliers-Pistons on Sunday
- US-Mexico border wall construction is desecrating sacred sites, Indigenous leaders say
- Xabi Alonso hired by Chelsea on 4-year deal in return to coaching after Real Madrid disappointment
- On the voting rights trail, bus riders to Montgomery retrace old steps while fighting a new fight
- North Americas largest commuter rail system remains shut a second day as Monday rush hour looms
- 3 people killed, several others injured after driver crashes into crowd in Oakland, California
- Rwandan genocide suspect Kabuga dies in custody in The Hague
- Its official: Wes Streeting of the Labour Party wants to be Britains next prime minister
- WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda
- Steven Soderbergh used AI in a documentary about John Lennon. And he wants to talk about it
- Bulgaria wins the 70th Eurovision Song Contest with upbeat party anthem Bangaranga
- Ronda Rousey stops Gina Carano with an armbar 17 seconds into their double comeback bout
- As electric bills rise, some states are focusing on the growing profits of utilities
- Hawaiis worst flooding in 20 years leaves farmers struggling and fewer veggies at the market
- Senate parliamentarian deals blow to $1 billion security proposal for White House
- Venezuela says it deported a close ally of Maduro to face criminal proceedings in US
Sat, 16 May 2026
- Napoleon Solo holds off Iron Honor by 1 1/4 lengths to win the Preakness at Laurel Park
- Congolese report constant burials as deaths in new Ebola outbreak reach 87
- Driver plows into pedestrians in Modena, 8 injured as driver detained after attempted escape
- Maldives suspends search for 4 Italians in underwater cave after military diver dies
- USS Ford returns home after 11-month deployment supporting the Iran war and Maduros capture
- Israeli strike kills Hamas military wing leader, who Israel says was an architect of Oct 7 attacks
- Trumps description of Taiwan as a good negotiating chip with China raises anxieties
- Putin to visit Chinese leader Xi Jinping days after Trumps trip to Beijing
- Trump says Islamic State group leader was killed in a joint US-Nigerian mission
- When should you get a mammogram? Conflicting advice makes it hard to know
- Brass bands in Beijing make way for sticker shock at home as Trump returns to escalating inflation
- A cargo train hits a public bus at a Bangkok rail crossing, killing at least 8
- Long Island Rail Road workers go on strike, halting busiest US commuter rail system
- Spains Eurovision boycott over Israeli participation leaves contest fans torn
- As Netanyahu spotlights Israels ties to the UAE, its rulers prefer to be discreet
- FDA official who scrutinized COVID shots and antidepressants is out in latest shake-up
- Some see King of the North as UK governments savior. First he needs a seat in Parliament
- In the birthplace of Civil Rights Movement, groups rally to defend Black political representation
- Supreme Court rejects Virginias bid to restore congressional map favoring Democrats
- Ex-Sinaloa security chief is first of 10 indicted Mexican officials to surrender to US authorities
Fri, 15 May 2026
- Gaza airstrike targeted Hamas military wing leader, Israel says
- Colorados Democratic governor commutes ex-election clerk Tina Peters sentence after Trump pressure
- Trump administration prepares to seek Ral Castro indictment as it pressures Cuba, AP sources say
- A new Ebola outbreak is confirmed in a remote Congo province, with 65 deaths recorded
- Judge declares a mistrial in Harvey Weinsteins rape retrial after jury deadlocks
- Pentagon halts deployments to Poland and Germany to cut troop numbers in Europe, AP sources say
- Irans top diplomat says a lack of trust is impeding talks to end war with the US
- Justice Department to seek death penalty for man charged with killing 2 Israeli Embassy staffers
- Democrat Rep. Steve Cohen ending campaign after redraw of his Memphis district
- Kyiv mourns as death toll from Russian attack in the Ukrainian capital rises to 24
- Texas high court rejects removal of Democratic lawmakers who led quorum break over redistricting
- Stock markets worldwide drop from records as worries about oil prices rattle the bond market
- Trump says China agreed to buy 200 Boeing planes and signaled interest in as many as 750
- Trump says Xi is considering a detained pastors case, but freeing activist Jimmy Lai is tough
- Powells tenure as Fed chair marked by fight for independence while trying to tame inflation
- FBI offers $200,000 reward to catch ex-Air Force specialist wanted on espionage charges in Iran
- Trump weighs Taiwan arms package after summit aimed at steadying US-China ties
- Democrats test a new red state strategy: Back independents over their own nominees
- 6 passengers from hantavirus-hit ship arrive in Australia for 3-week quarantine
- Palestinians in Gaza mark anniversary of 1948 mass expulsion and say todays catastrophe is worse
- Journey of a lifetime: A US teen Buddhist lama is now a monk studying in the Himalayan foothills
- Supreme Court voting rights ruling fuels a new push to defend Black representation
- Finlands hotly tipped Eurovision performance features flames, a valuable violin and a safety plan
- Florida court to consider whether new US House map violates state ban on partisan gerrymandering
- A Texas town may offer a preview of a Trump plan to force noncitizens from public housing
- Tensions flare near Strait of Hormuz as a ship is seized and another is sunk
- Russia hammers Ukraine for a 3rd straight day, flattening a Kyiv apartment block and killing 9
- Supreme Court preserves access to widely used abortion pill, while lawsuit plays out
- Scottie Scheffler part of 7-way tie for the lead at PGA Championship
Thu, 14 May 2026
- Louisiana senators pass new US House map while South Carolina plans for extra redistricting work
- CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with Raul Castros grandson in Havana, US and Cuban officials say
- Lawyers urge judge to block Trump order that would create eligible voter list, limit mail ballots
- Former Oklahoma death row prisoner freed from jail as he awaits retrial in 1997 killing
- Lawyers for Elon Musk and OpenAI make their final case in a trial that could shape AIs future
- The Latest: Xi and Trump summit focuses on business links as Chinese leader issues Taiwan warning
- Vance promotes Trump administrations work to counter fraud while criticizing Democrats in Maine
- Cisco leads Wall Street to more records and the Dow back to 50,000
- Small medical plane crashes in New Mexico mountains, killing all 4 people aboard
- US Border Patrol chief Michael Banks is resigning, in latest DHS leadership change
- Senators approve withholding their own pay during government shutdowns
- Anticipation builds ahead of the full schedule release for the upcoming NFL season
- Oklahoma executes a man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and her 7-month-old daughter
- UK health secretary resigns, setting up a Labour leadership challenge to Keir Starmer
- Trumps talk of 51st US state met with near-silence in Venezuela
- Retail sales growth slowed in April from March as higher gas cost leaves less room for nonessentials
- Chinas Xi warns Trump that differences over Taiwan could lead to conflict
- The worlds reaction to hantavirus is tinged by echoes of something else: COVID
- Dust storms and lightning kill at least 96 people in northern India
- Muskets like those from 1776 are mostly exempt from todays gun laws
- Philippine senator wanted by the International Criminal Court flees from Senate
- Jeffries job grows more difficult in race for House and speakers gavel
- UAE denies Netanyahu secretly visited the country during the Iran war
- BRICS foreign ministers meet in India as Iran war, oil prices and divisions test the blocs unity
- A Vienna cafe offers a welcome for Israel supporters as tensions brew at the Eurovision Song Contest
- Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after high court overturned convictions
- Doctor on ship who helped care for passengers with hantavirus leaves medical isolation unit
Wed, 13 May 2026
- Survivors of plane crash off Florida were on a life raft for hours with no idea if help was coming
- Lutnick backs away from his Epstein blackmail claim in interview with House committee
- Kouri Richins, author of a childrens book on grief, gets life sentence for killing her husband
- Drug counselor who delivered Friends star Matthew Perry ketamine that killed him gets 2 years
- Tech carries Wall Street to records, even as most stocks fall after discouraging inflation data
- Officials say $1.3 billion in Medicaid money to California will be deferred over suspicions of fraud
- Republicans have gained an edge in a US House redistricting battle. What states are taking action?
- Senate confirms Trump pick Warsh as chairman of the Federal Reserve, following Powell
- Foreign ticket holders from World Cup qualifying countries wont have to pay bonds to enter US
- Louisiana advances plan to eliminate majority-Black US House district after court ruling
- Russia fires about 800 drones at Ukraine despite recent talk by Putin and Trump of possible peace
- Gunfire breaks out in Philippine Senate where authorities tried to arrest a senator
- France confines more than 1,700 on British cruise ship in Bordeaux after gastroenteritis outbreak
- Israeli drone strikes on vehicles in Lebanon kill 12 people, including 2 children
- US overdose deaths fell again in 2025, but some worry about policy and drug supply changes
- Operator of hantavirus-hit ship will say by weeks end when the vessel will resume cruises
- Trump arrives in Beijing for talks with Chinas Xi on Iran war, trade and US arms sales to Taiwan
- The Latest: Trump arrives in China to meet with Xi in Beijing
- Producer prices shot up 6%, adding to pressure on companies to raise prices for customers
- King Charles III lays out UK government agenda as Starmers job hangs in the balance
- AP Exclusive: Senate Democrats plan to force votes on Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rollbacks
- Russian ship that sank near Spain may have carried nuclear reactor parts
- Inside the furor plaguing Democratic National Committee leader Ken Martin
- US grocery prices rose in April, but gas spikes werent the only reason
- French hantavirus patient is critically ill and on an artificial lung as outbreak grows to 11
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