Good evening. This snapshot of stories and roundup is recommended just for you, based on your interests and reading history. | | | | Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky), left, and Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) sit together at the state Capitol in Frankfort in 2024. (Jeff Faughender/Louisville Courier Journal/USA Today Network/Reuters Connect) | | | | | | |  What to know Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) is urging Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) to prove his ability to serve or resign, as McConnell's absence extends past six weeks. McConnell, 84, was hospitalized on June 14 after a fall at home and has not been seen publicly since. Beshear's demands could lead to a legal battle over filling McConnell's seat, as Kentucky law mandates a special election for Senate vacancies. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed. | | | Column Carolyn Hax and Haben Kelati | | | | How was today's newsletter? | | | | | | | | |
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