June 24, 2020 McGrath holds lead over progressive rival Booker in race to challenge McConnell Former Marine fighter pilot Amy McGrath holds a lead over progressive opponent Charles Booker in the Kentucky Democratic Senate primary race, which will determine who has the chance to face Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell this November.
June 24, 2020 Engel falls behind insurgent left-wing challenger in preliminary results, as Ocasio-Cortez wins primary Longtime U.S. Rep. Eliot Engel of New York, who was first elected in 1988 and rose to become one of the most powerful Democrats in the House, was substantially trailing middle school principal Jamaal Bowman in Tuesday's primary -- which could mark the second major upset of a veteran New York City Democratic congressman in just two years.
June 24, 2020 Louisville detective in Breonna Taylor shooting is fired Former officer Brett Hankison was fired from the Lousiville Police Department on Tuesday, for his involvement in the shooting that killed 26-year-old Breonna Taylor, after law enforcement executed a no-knock warrant at her apartment.Â
June 23, 2020 Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie wins primary despite Trump's call to boot him from GOP Rep. Thomas Massie was declared the winner in Kentucky’s fourth district GOP primary Tuesday, despite President Trump's past calls to "throw" Massie out of the Republican Party.
June 23, 2020 McGrath and Booker fight for chance to face McConnell, as votes are still being tallied in Kentucky The battle to see who will face off against Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., this fall is still undecided as votes tallied late into Tuesday evening in a Democratic primary between former U.S. Marine fighter pilot Amy McGrath and upstart progressive Charles Booker.
June 23, 2020 Ariana Grande says she sent food, coffee to Kentucky voters waiting in line: 'Enjoy and use your voice today' Ariana Grande is helping American voters.
June 23, 2020 Insurgents from the left threaten to upend Dem Party plans in Tuesday primaries The progressive wing of the Democratic Party hasn’t had much to celebrate at the ballot box since populist Sen. Bernie Sanders suspended his presidential campaign two-and-a-half months ago. But the left appears to be storming back.
June 22, 2020 LeBron James 'so angry' after Kentucky rules counties don't need more than 1 polling place ahead of election LeBron James formed a task force to take on voter suppression and it appeared the state of Kentucky was his first target.
June 19, 2020 Louisville struggles to reimagine the future of policing After weeks of protest following the killing of Breonna Taylor and crises of leadership, Louisville tries to reimagine the future of its police department.
June 19, 2020 Louisville police officer involved in Breonna Taylor shooting to be fired, mayor says One of the three Louisville police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor will be fired, the city’s mayor announced Friday.Â