May 19, 2026 Democratic leaders denounce a party candidate as ‘antisemitic.’ Democrats accused Republicans of propping up a fringe candidate in Texas, Maureen Galindo, in hopes of pushing her past a more viable Democrat in a House runoff next week. Democratic leaders denounce a party candidate as ‘antisemitic.’ Democrats accused Republicans of propping up a fringe candidate in Texas, Maureen Galindo, in hopes of pushing her past a more viable Democrat in a House runoff next week. See more
Georgia May 20, 2026 Georgia’s Republican races for governor and US Senate head to June runoffs Keisha Lance Bottoms wins Democratic primary outright, while Republicans Burt Jones and Rick Jackson will face offThe Republican primary campaign for Georgia... Georgia’s Republican races for governor and US Senate head to June runoffs Keisha Lance Bottoms wins Democratic primary outright, while Republicans Burt Jones and Rick Jackson will face offThe Republican primary campaign for Georgia... Share
Politics May 20, 2026 Broadcasters too reliant on vox pop interviews and failing to challenge politicians, says study Researchers also question whether UK’s impartiality rules allow for proper scrutiny in era of multiparty politicsBroadcasters are letting down voters by rely... Broadcasters too reliant on vox pop interviews and failing to challenge politicians, says study Researchers also question whether UK’s impartiality rules allow for proper scrutiny in era of multiparty politicsBroadcasters are letting down voters by rely... Share
United States Politics and Government May 20, 2026 Conservative Legislator Wins Republican Nomination for Oregon Governor Christine Drazan’s victory in the Republican primary sets up a rematch with Gov. Tina Kotek, a Democrat, in November. Conservative Legislator Wins Republican Nomination for Oregon Governor Christine Drazan’s victory in the Republican primary sets up a rematch with Gov. Tina Kotek, a Democrat, in November. Share
United States Politics and Government May 20, 2026 Georgia Supreme Court Justices Fend Off Left-Leaning Challengers The Republican-appointed incumbents had faced well-financed opponents who infused issues like abortion rights into the nonpartisan elections. Georgia Supreme Court Justices Fend Off Left-Leaning Challengers The Republican-appointed incumbents had faced well-financed opponents who infused issues like abortion rights into the nonpartisan elections. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) May 20, 2026 How Iran Gained Leverage in the War Outmatched militarily, Iran used “triangular coercion” by attacking Gulf states and closing the Strait of Hormuz. It points to a long-term U.S. vulnerability. How Iran Gained Leverage in the War Outmatched militarily, Iran used “triangular coercion” by attacking Gulf states and closing the Strait of Hormuz. It points to a long-term U.S. vulnerability. Share
Bryson DeChambeau May 19, 2026 Bryson DeChambeau questions moon landing footage but believes in interdimensional beings ‘for sure’ Golfer makes appearance on Katie Miller’s podcastTwo-time major champion questions Nasa narrativeAs someone who has made much of his devotion to science, Bry... Bryson DeChambeau questions moon landing footage but believes in interdimensional beings ‘for sure’ Golfer makes appearance on Katie Miller’s podcastTwo-time major champion questions Nasa narrativeAs someone who has made much of his devotion to science, Bry... Share
New Zealand May 19, 2026 ‘How are we going to survive this?’ Wellington faces six-month wait to halt sewage spill Millions of litres of sewage have been spilling into the capital city’s waters since February after the catastrophic failure of a Moa Point wastewater plantA... ‘How are we going to survive this?’ Wellington faces six-month wait to halt sewage spill Millions of litres of sewage have been spilling into the capital city’s waters since February after the catastrophic failure of a Moa Point wastewater plantA... Share
Midterm Elections (2026) May 19, 2026 Senate Primary in Alabama to Replace Tommy Tuberville Heads to Runoff In the race to replace Senator Tommy Tuberville, Representative Barry Moore was leading a multicandidate field that included Jared Hudson, a former Navy SEAL... Senate Primary in Alabama to Replace Tommy Tuberville Heads to Runoff In the race to replace Senator Tommy Tuberville, Representative Barry Moore was leading a multicandidate field that included Jared Hudson, a former Navy SEAL... Share
Midterm Elections (2026) May 19, 2026 Trump Crushes Republican Dissent: 8 Takeaways From Tuesday’s Primaries President Trump unseated Representative Thomas Massie, a top Republican critic in Congress, and also got his way in other primary contests. Trump Crushes Republican Dissent: 8 Takeaways From Tuesday’s Primaries President Trump unseated Representative Thomas Massie, a top Republican critic in Congress, and also got his way in other primary contests. Share
Midterm Elections (2026) May 19, 2026 Idaho’s Republican Governor Wins Primary in Race for a Third Term Gov. Brad Little will be heavily favored in a general election contest against an independent former state Supreme Court justice and a Democrat vowing to und... Idaho’s Republican Governor Wins Primary in Race for a Third Term Gov. Brad Little will be heavily favored in a general election contest against an independent former state Supreme Court justice and a Democrat vowing to und... Share
Pennsylvania May 19, 2026 Pennsylvania primaries spotlight key races for Democrats to retake House Democrats see four districts as essential in midterms bid to retake House as 16 representatives seek re-electionSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter e... Pennsylvania primaries spotlight key races for Democrats to retake House Democrats see four districts as essential in midterms bid to retake House as 16 representatives seek re-electionSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter e... Share
Foreign policy May 19, 2026 British diplomat James Roscoe leaves posting at Washington embassy Abrupt exit for charge d’affaires who stood in after Peter Mandelson’s removal as US ambassadorA diplomat in Washington who stood in as interim ambassador af... British diplomat James Roscoe leaves posting at Washington embassy Abrupt exit for charge d’affaires who stood in after Peter Mandelson’s removal as US ambassadorA diplomat in Washington who stood in as interim ambassador af... Share
