US Senator Mitch McConnell Attributes Absence to Fall and Mild Pneumonia
The 84-year-old Kentucky Republican confirms he will not return to the Senate immediately following hospitalization in mid-June.
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The 84-year-old Kentucky Republican confirms he will not return to the Senate immediately following hospitalization in mid-June.
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Senator Mitch McConnell addressed public concerns by releasing a statement and photo regarding his health on Sunday night, July 12th, 2026.
CBS Politics | Jul 13, 2026, 2:47 AM
world
The 84-year-old Kentucky Republican senator broke his silence following weeks of hospitalization caused by a fall.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 12:56 AM
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Kentucky Republican Senator Mitch McConnell reveals he is in rehabilitation following a fall that led to his hospitalization, amid ongoing Senate duties and after the recent death of fellow Senator Lindsey Graham.
Guardian US | Jul 12, 2026, 11:34 PM
politics
McConnell reveals he was briefly unconscious following a fall and has been treated for pneumonia since mid-June.
CBS Politics | Jul 12, 2026, 11:24 PM
world
A Committee for Sydney report highlights the potential health and economic benefits of increasing tree canopy and greenways in Greater Sydney, especially amid urban development plans.
ABC Australia News | Jul 12, 2026, 9:20 PM
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City officials say routine park maintenance led to disposal of unhoused people's tents and belongings, sparking criticism amid concerns over treatment of homeless during World Cup events.
Guardian US | Jul 12, 2026, 3:51 PM
us
Lindsey Graham, a prominent Republican senator known for his hawkish foreign policy and close ties to Donald Trump, died at 71, prompting tributes from global leaders and a scramble to fill his Senate seat.
Guardian US | Jul 12, 2026, 10:43 AM
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New York City orders 31 Upper East Side buildings, including the Guggenheim Museum, to disinfect cooling towers amid a legionnaires’ disease outbreak.
Guardian US | Jul 12, 2026, 10:30 AM
global-institutions
Nearly 400 young leaders from Thailand engage in national dialogue to advance youth participation and sustainable civic engagement under the UN’s Pact for the Future.
UN News | Jul 12, 2026, 9:40 AM
us
New York City orders 31 Upper East Side buildings, including the Guggenheim Museum, to remediate cooling towers amid a legionnaires’ disease outbreak.
Guardian US | Jul 12, 2026, 8:25 AM
politics
A D.C. federal court ruled that the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) cannot block the Federal Trade Commission's enforcement actions in Texas, denying their motion for a temporary restraining order.
Reason | Jul 12, 2026, 5:58 AM
us
New York City health officials identify 31 Upper East Side buildings, including the Guggenheim, with legionella bacteria; remediation completed and no closure required.
Guardian US | Jul 12, 2026, 1:29 AM
world
Typhoon Bavi made landfall in Zhejiang province, China, prompting massive evacuations and flight cancellations across the region, while causing fatalities in the Philippines due to intensified monsoon rains.
France 24 English | Jul 11, 2026, 10:46 PM
world
The US Department of Justice has subpoenaed several New York Times journalists following their reports on security concerns involving President Donald Trump's new Qatari-donated Air Force One, prompting criticism from press freedom advocates and legal experts.
France 24 English | Jul 11, 2026, 2:20 PM
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Kentucky Republican Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized since mid-June with limited information released, fueling speculation about his condition.
Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 10:18 AM
general
Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth opposes Nirav Shah’s run for Maine Senate, citing his handling of a deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak at an Illinois veterans home that killed 13 people.
Fox News Latest | Jul 11, 2026, 1:57 AM
politics
The hospitalization of 84-year-old Sen. Mitch McConnell underscores the advanced age of U.S. senators and raises questions about the impact of an aging Congress on governance.
Reason | Jul 11, 2026, 1:19 AM
world
Key international developments include NATO leaders’ summit in Turkey, Iran’s public mourning for its late Supreme Leader, and a French court ruling boosting Marine Le Pen’s presidential ambitions.
France 24 English | Jul 10, 2026, 10:53 PM
investigations
Following a ProPublica investigation, two Democratic members of Congress call on the CDC to address increasing refusals of the vitamin K shot for newborns, linked to preventable bleeding and deaths.
ProPublica | Jul 10, 2026, 9:33 PM
general
Ann Widdecombe, a former British MP and reality TV contestant, was found dead at her home near Dartmoor National Park. A 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of her murder.
Fox News Latest | Jul 10, 2026, 7:13 PM
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Rahmanullah Lakanwal, accused of killing a National Guard member near the White House, was transferred from prison to a hospital due to a self-inflicted health crisis after refusing to eat or drink.
Fox News Latest | Jul 10, 2026, 11:53 AM
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The Congolese government reports new suspected Ebola cases outside the initial outbreak area in Ituri, indicating the virus is spreading further.
NPR News | Jul 10, 2026, 8:05 AM
politics
Former top U.S. officials reflect on the enduring and expanded use of the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force and the balance between security and civil liberties.
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