May 18 WATCH: Preparations for winter needed now for Ukraine's refugees, migration body says. By News Desk The House Foreign Affairs committee holds a roundtable Wednesday on the Ukrainian refugee crisis. Continue reading
May 17 Madison Cawthorn concedes in North Carolina Republican primary By Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press Cawthorn faced negative publicity for speeding and gun violations, as well as for calling Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a “thug.” And his initial decision to run for reelection elsewhere — only to switch back — didn’t sit well with many… Continue reading
May 17 Trump pick Doug Mastriano wins Pennsylvania GOP primary By Associated Press Doug Mastriano has won the Republican nomination for Pennsylvania governor, overcoming an eleventh-hour push by the state’s GOP political establishment to consolidate support around an alternative in the crowded primary. Continue reading
May 17 Craig Greenberg wins Democratic nod for Louisville mayor soon after surviving shooting attempt By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, Associated Press Craig Greenberg has won the Democratic primary for mayor of Louisville, months after surviving a shooting attempt at a campaign office. Continue reading
May 17 McGarvey wins Democrat nomination for U.S. House in Kentucky By Associated Press Kentucky state Sen. Morgan McGarvey has won the Democratic nomination for the U.S. House seat being vacated by Democratic Rep. John Yarmuth. Continue reading
May 17 John Fetterman wins Pennsylvania Senate primary days after stroke By Associated Press Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman has won the state’s Democratic primary for U.S. Senate just days after suffering a stroke. Continue reading
May 17 Josh Shapiro wins unopposed Democratic primary for Pennsylvania governor By Associated Press Pennsylvania Democrats have made their choice for governor official, handing the nomination to second-term state Attorney General Josh Shapiro. Continue reading
May 17 Ted Budd, Cheri Beasley to face off for North Carolina Senate By Associated Press Republican U.S. Rep. Ted Budd will face Democrat Cheri Beasley in North Carolina's Senate race after both easily clinched primary victories Tuesday night. Continue reading
May 17 GOP congressman dubbed 'Grandstander' by Trump wins Kentucky primary By Brian Slodysko, Associated Press A Republican congressman whom Donald Trump once called a "third rate Grandstander" and a "disaster" for Kentucky has coasted to victory in his primary election. Continue reading
May 17 Republican Senate candidates promote 'replacement' theory By Steve Peoples, Associated Press A half-dozen mainstream Republican Senate candidates are drawing on the white "replacement" conspiracy theory to court voters this campaign season. Those Republicans promote the baseless notion there's a plot to diminish the influence of white people in America. Continue reading