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10 stories from Planck Standard. Latest: September 15, 2026.
The 84-year-old Kentucky Republican, who retires in January, told reporters it was 'time to get back to work' on the farm bill. His return restores a 12-11 GOP edge on the Agriculture Committee.
The 84-year-old Kentucky senator ended a month of speculation about his health, revealing he was briefly knocked unconscious in a fall at his Washington home and later developed pneumonia.
WatchThe 84-year-old Kentucky senator has not been seen in public since June 14, when paramedics were sent to his home for an 'unconscious person' and a dispatcher logged a cardiac arrest. His office insists only that he 'continues to improve.'
The longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history was admitted Sunday. His office said he is receiving 'excellent care' but disclosed no details, renewing questions about the retiring Kentuckian's health.
The 84-year-old former majority leader's spokesman provided no details about his condition, marking another health scare in recent years.
President's preferred candidate ousts Kentucky incumbent while democratic socialist wins Pennsylvania primary with AOC backing.
Voters in Georgia, Kentucky, Alabama, Idaho, Oregon and Pennsylvania go to the polls Tuesday in the biggest primary day of 2026, with $1.2 billion in outside spending already deployed.
WatchPete Hegseth headlined an America First Works rally for ex-Navy SEAL Ed Gallrein the day before Tuesday's GOP primary, drawing Hatch Act complaints and underscoring President Trump's drive to purge Republicans he considers disloyal.
Kentucky Representative Thomas Massie's opposition to Trump's military strikes creates unprecedented political test in GOP stronghold.
Nate Morris announces withdrawal and Trump administration role just one day after meeting with the president.