Five weeks is a long time. The 35-day federal government shutdown that occurred in late 2018 into early 2019, the last time the government closed, was the longest in U.S. history. More than six years ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) was caught on camera taking a nasty tumble in the hallway of a Senate office building Thursday. The 83-year-old, who was en route to the Capitol for votes, grabbed at an ...

The U.S. Senate failed to pass a stopgap funding bill, continuing the partial federal government shutdown that began on October 1. The vote was 54-46, falling short of the 60 votes needed to advance ...

WASHINGTON – Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, tripped and fell on Thursday, Oct. 16 while being confronted by a protester in the basement of a Senate office building. "Do you support ICE taking ...

Oct. 16 (UPI) --U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., fell down in a Capitol hallway Thursday on his way to the Senate to vote. McConnell, 82, announced earlier this year that he would not seek ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) fell Thursday while being heckled by left-wing protesters as he was walking through a Senate office building. Video emerged of the longtime GOP leader falling while making ...